• OIT Achieving “Big Hairy Audacious Goals” with OKRs

     June 9, 2023

    OIT Achieving “Big Hairy Audacious Goals” with OKRs

    We intend to become the best IT organization in government. We’ll do it by putting the customer first, delivering high-quality products, and focusing relentlessly on operational excellence. With our OKRs, we’ve identified the principal tool we’ll use to realize this audacious goal.

  • VA Partnerships Attract Top Industry Talent to Careers in Public Service

     March 28, 2023

    VA Partnerships Attract Top Industry Talent to Careers in Public Service

    Partnerships with Presidential Innovation Fellows and the U.S. Digital Service act as a bridge for VA recruitment of future innovators and technology leaders

  • IT as a Product Group: Critical Change for Digital Transformation

     March 21, 2023

    IT as a Product Group: Critical Change for Digital Transformation

    Join us for a new blog series from Kurt DelBene, Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology and Chief Information Officer.

  • Transforming the GI Bill Experience

     Nov. 15, 2022

    Transforming the GI Bill Experience

    How VA’s GI Bill modernization initiative speeds benefits delivery and enhances the customer experience.

  • VA Adoption of Login.gov a Big Hit with Veterans

     Nov. 7, 2022

    VA Adoption of Login.gov a Big Hit with Veterans

    It’s so popular more than 1,200 Veterans are signing up for it every day. The success of Login.gov is rooted in the power of one— one credential, many uses.

  • Visionary Panel: IT Modernization and Limited Resources: How to Overcome This Hurdle?

     Oct. 26, 2022

    Visionary Panel: IT Modernization and Limited Resources: How to Overcome This Hurdle?

    Modernization experts will address how an agency can begin to shift towards a more modern future while sticking to their resource limits as well as share their own successes and failures in modernizing!

  • NCA Infrastructure Modernization Series: Data Network Circuits – Gaining Momentum!

     May 23, 2022

    NCA Infrastructure Modernization Series: Data Network Circuits – Gaining Momentum!

    NCA transitions to fiber optic network cables, by upgrading T1 cables to Metro-Ethernet, to provide outstanding customer service, memorial benefits, and better serve Veterans and their loved ones at NCA’s cemeteries and offices.

  • Saving Lives Nationwide – COVID-19 Patient Manager

     Feb. 16, 2022

    Saving Lives Nationwide – COVID-19 Patient Manager

    The Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) COVID-19 Patient Manager rapidly processes large quantities of data to help frontline workers treat patients and save Veteran lives.

  • 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.

  • VA Leaders Named FedHealthIT100 Awardees

     Dec. 9, 2021

    VA Leaders Named FedHealthIT100 Awardees

    Recognized for driving change and advancing Federal health information technology, [...]

  • 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 [...]