Department of Veterans Affairs
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In today's Federal Newscast, the Department of Veterans Affairs has announced the launch of the Rapid Appeals Modernization Program (RAMP) to give veterans more options in claims disagreements.
November 03, 2017 -
Eddie Hartwig, the acting deputy administrator of U.S. Digital Service, said his office has changed its approach over the past year.
October 27, 2017 -
House Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Phil Roe (R-Tenn.) said the legislation he recently introduced that sets up a BRAC-style commission to review medical facilities at the Veterans Affairs Department marks the beginning of a long conversation on the topic.
October 13, 2017 -
The U.S. Mint is searching for a new chief information officer, while the Senate confirmed NIST’s new director.
October 09, 2017 -
Analysis by Govini showed growing need for outside help with cyber defense, resilience anfd security at federal and civilian agencies.
October 05, 2017 -
What is the mission of VA’s Office of Community Care? How is VA enhancing how it provides Community Care? What can VA do better? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions & more with Baligh Yehia, Deputy Under Secretary for Health for Community Care at the US Department of Veterans Affairs.
October 03, 2017 -
The National Archives also issued a memo clarifying the roles and responsibilities of the Senior Agency Official for Records Management.
October 02, 2017 -
Tom Price affairs leads to a little more transparency.
October 02, 2017 -
The Veterans Affairs Department indicated more key announcements are coming soon about the next steps for its major electronic health record project.
September 29, 2017 -
Rob Thomas is leaving federal service in October after 35 years.
September 20, 2017 -
The Veterans Affairs Department fires its D.C. medical center director, Brian Hawkins. This is the second time the department has attempted to fire Hawkins for "ineffective leadership."
September 20, 2017 -
The president might call it "reorganization." Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin might call it "modernization." But the general principles are the same.
September 19, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the security contractor TigerSwan says a former recruiting vendor accidentally made thousands of its resume files publicly available. They included personal information of thousands of former servicemembers.
September 06, 2017 -
Lack of updated deceased records at VA shows billions in improper payments to deceased veterans, according to SSA IG
September 01, 2017 -
Surveys and feedback are a key part of the Veterans Affairs Department's customer experience strategy and its plan to expand telehealth services.
August 31, 2017