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Lawmakers seek to help military families with housing, childcare, meals

One of the bills will help provide housing to military families on housing waitlists amid shortages on military bases.

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Third time’s the charm? VA sets new date for initial electronic health record rollout

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VA insists it’s ready for initial EHR deployment at first go-live site in March

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Pentagon, VA say new joint office will assume authority for multibillion-dollar EHR projects

Federal Electronic Health Record Modernization (FEHRM) program office will be a single point of accountability for EHR modernization, the Defense Department…

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MISSION Act’s new community care program ready for prime time, VA says

The Department of Veterans Affairs is confident it’s ready to implement a major piece of the VA MISSION Act by the June 6 deadline. But another part of…

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VA hires IT systems integrator to meet new Forever GI bill implementation deadline

The Department of Veterans Affairs said it has the right leadership and contractors in place this time to resolve the department’s longstanding IT issues and prepare for Forever GI bill implementation.

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