The Department of Veterans Affairs’ Veterans Health Administration has moved a number of its technology-focused components under the authority of a new Digital Health Office, or DHO, according to VA officials.
A VA spokesperson told Nextgov/FCW that DHO was launched on June 2 and was created as part of a VHA Central Office optimization effort that first began in April 2023. They added that the new component “brings together VHA’s offices of connected care, population health and health informatics — as well as its strategic initiatives lab and artificial intelligence programs and personnel.”…
Source: Veterans Health Administration creates new office to streamline tech initiatives. By Edward Graham, June 12, 2024. NextGov.
