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VEText system transforming VA's medical scheduling process (7/17/2018)
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently launched VEText, a text messaging appointment-reminder system, which to date has helped VA reduce no-show medical visits by more than 100,000.
VA Establishes Office of Electronic Health Record Modernization to Support Transition From Legacy Patient Data System (7/12/2018)
WASHINGTON - Focused on ensuring a successful transition from a legacy patient data system, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced the recent establishment of the Office of Electronic Health Record Modernization (OEHRM).
VA's Board of Veterans' Appeals Using Innovative Tools to Make a Record Number of Decisions (7/12/2018)
WASHINGTON - Strengthened by innovative tools, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently issued a record number of decisions for Veterans appealing their disability benefits claims.
