• 2021: What a Year It Was

     Jan. 20, 2022

    2021: What a Year It Was

    From excellent customer service to a rapidly transforming workplace, there was much to celebrate in 2021. Check out OIT’s 2021 Year in Review to learn more.

  • Local VA Facility Information Now Just a Click Away

     Dec. 8, 2021

    Local VA Facility Information Now Just a Click Away

    Updated VAMC websites emphasize human-centered design to give Veterans quicker access to needed local VA Medical Center (VAMC) information and resources.

  • Third-Party Apps Make It Easier for Veterans to Manage Their Health

     Oct. 7, 2021

    Third-Party Apps Make It Easier for Veterans to Manage Their Health

    Veterans frequently have difficulty keeping up with all their health […]

  • Pension Automation Making a Real Difference for Veterans’ Families

     March 25, 2021

    Pension Automation Making a Real Difference for Veterans’ Families

    Automation is significantly reducing the manual effort and time to award benefits for new burial and new dependency and indemnity compensation claims.

  • OIT Launches New Digital Notification Feature

     Feb. 9, 2021

    OIT Launches New Digital Notification Feature

    OIT’s new digital notification feature gives Veterans access to the information they need at their fingertips.

  • Stronger Together: VA Launches a Nationwide Drug Monitoring Interface

     Jan. 29, 2021

    Stronger Together: VA Launches a Nationwide Drug Monitoring Interface

    VA links dozens of state prescription drug databases together in an intuitive and powerful interface for clinicians.

  • VA Leaders Honored for Exceptional Service Delivery

     Dec. 2, 2020

    VA Leaders Honored for Exceptional Service Delivery

    More than two dozen VA individuals, including several OIT staff members, earn honors from a top federal health news outlet.

  • Dynamic Port Security Expands VA Tele-Critical Care Capabilities

     Aug. 14, 2020

    Dynamic Port Security Expands VA Tele-Critical Care Capabilities

    OIT’s innovative security solution supports expanded tele-critical care capability during VA’s COVID-19 response.

  • A Drive to Excel: The Enterprise Service Desk Answers the Call

     July 29, 2020

    A Drive to Excel: The Enterprise Service Desk Answers the Call

    The COVID-19 pandemic placed an enormous strain upon operations at VA, but by employing effective processes to implement technological solutions, OIT was able to not only keep up with the demand for increased resources but was able to exceed expectations in certain critical areas.

  • OIT’s Sophisticated Monitoring Solutions Improve Veteran and VA Clinician Telehealth Experience

     July 23, 2020

    OIT’s Sophisticated Monitoring Solutions Improve Veteran and VA Clinician Telehealth Experience

    As telehealth visits surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, IT experts at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) acted quickly to ensure a seamless Veteran and clinician experience, creating solutions in real-time to improve VA’s telehealth capabilities.

  • OIT Gets Big Thanks

     June 19, 2020

    OIT Gets Big Thanks

    After OIT successfully ramped up IT systems to accommodate thousands of personnel working from home due to the coronavirus pandemic, workers at a regional VBA office shared their appreciation.

  • OIT Releases New Coronavirus Chatbot

     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.