• 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.

  • Modernizing the VA Financial Acquisition Management System

     March 3, 2021

    Modernizing the VA Financial Acquisition Management System

    VA iFAMS brings efficient financial acquisition system to VBA staff for better service to VA customers.

  • 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.

  • Satisfaction Scores Continue to Soar

     Feb. 9, 2021

    Satisfaction Scores Continue to Soar

    OIT earns high marks in annual Customer Satisfaction Survey.

  • 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.

  • Lighthouse APIs Provide Solutions to Improve the Veteran Experience

     Jan. 8, 2021

    Lighthouse APIs Provide Solutions to Improve the Veteran Experience

    Through the Lighthouse API platform, Veterans are empowered to share their data with trusted third parties in a secure, controllable manner.

  • OIT Keeps Veterans’ Benefit Applications Moving Quickly

     Dec. 21, 2020

    OIT Keeps Veterans’ Benefit Applications Moving Quickly

    Our emphasis on quick resolution to incidents and investment in predictive software exemplifies how we value and build our business relationships.

  • Tech Talent Joins OIT’s World-Class IT Workforce to Help Fulfill VA’s Mission

     Nov. 16, 2020

    Tech Talent Joins OIT’s World-Class IT Workforce to Help Fulfill VA’s Mission

    Recruiting and retaining a world-class IT workforce helps OIT achieve VA’s mission to provide seamless, high-quality care to our nation’s Veterans and their beneficiaries.

  • IT Leaders Join VA’s Office of Information and Technology

     Nov. 4, 2020

    IT Leaders Join VA’s Office of Information and Technology

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Information and Technology (OIT) actively recruits individuals who excel in delivering technologies and services to improve the Veteran experience. Recently, two technology all-stars joined VA to help OIT achieve its vision to become a world-class IT organization that provides a seamless, unified Veteran experience using state-of-the-art technology.

  • Suicide Prevention Month: OIT is Committed to Partnering with VHA to Prevent Veteran Suicide

     Sept. 21, 2020

    Suicide Prevention Month: OIT is Committed to Partnering with VHA to Prevent Veteran Suicide

    OIT and the VHA look for opportunities to collaborate on ways VA can use technology to assist with suicide prevention.

  • COVID-19 Makers Challenge Rapidly Building Innovative Safety Solutions

     Sept. 16, 2020

    COVID-19 Makers Challenge Rapidly Building Innovative Safety Solutions

    OIT and the VHA Innovation Ecosystem are delivering innovative safety solutions in response to COVID-19 to help protect frontline health care providers, Veterans, patients, and staff.

  • Harvard Students Design with Veterans for Veterans and VA

     Aug. 25, 2020

    Harvard Students Design with Veterans for Veterans and VA

    OIT’s partnership with the Harvard Kennedy School’s Tech and Innovation in Government Program brings new innovative ideas to VA.