June 12, 2020
VA Rapidly Deploys Innovative Mobile ICUs
In just two and a half days, emergency management staff from VHA and OIT turned an empty parking lot into a fully equipped and functioning ICU.
June 11, 2020
An Innovative Solution to Support Expanded Telehealth Capability
OIT supports and expands VA’s telehealth capabilities, giving Veterans high-quality care while helping flatten the curve.
June 11, 2020
OIT Releases New Coronavirus Chatbot
In response to COVID-19, OIT develops an interactive digital tool to better serve Veterans’ increased need for information and services.
May 8, 2020
Opening the Floodgates: VA Surges Remote Capabilities and Doubles Network Capacity
VA’s doubled network capacity enables essential remote access and telehealth capabilities to VHA staff in record numbers.
April 21, 2020
New Garland VA Facility Ready for COVID-19 Veteran Patients
VA fast-tracked retrofitting Garland VA Medical Center, a 140-bed capacity shuttered hospital, in a matter of weeks to treat COVID-19 Veteran patients.
April 21, 2020
OIT Specialists Deliver Seamless Support to Home-bound VBA Staff Who Process Record Numbers of Veteran Claims During Pandemic
When VA pivoted to emergency footing in response to the novel coronavirus pandemic, OIT Specialists supporting VBA went above and beyond to ensure that Veterans’ claims processing carried on without interruption.
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Date last updated Sept. 12, 2023