Top Health Care Execs to Watch in 2024: Veterans Health Administration’s Anne Bailey
Anne Bailey Executive Director, Strategic Initiatives Lab (“Strat Lab”), Digital Health Office, Veterans Health Administration Anne Bailey’s biggest recent achievement was the VA Immersive Summit, held on June 11-12 in Washington, DC. This in-person event at Union Station brought together government, industry and academic thought leaders for knowledge sharing, networking and the opportunity to experience

Cognosante Wins $98M BPA to Modernize VHA
Technology solutions provider Cognosante will provide advisory and assistance services to the Veterans Health Administration under a newly established Federal Supply Schedule Blanket Purchasing Agreement. Cognosante and partners will work with VHA to assess VA medical centers and develop and execute customized implementation plans to facilitate the establishment of high reliability organization principles throughout. The

Atlas Research to Improve Veteran Health by Transforming VHA Operations, Culture
Atlas Research is working to advance care for veterans and their families by teaming up with the Veterans Health Administration to evaluate and revamp the agency’s structure. This work falls under the Veteran Health Administration Management and Human Resources Assessment and Improvement Support task order, and is part of the Human Capital and Training Solutions indefinite

VA Selects Avaya and Standard Communications for Hospital Communications Update
The Veterans Affairs Medical Center, a respected veterans hospital in Washington, D.C., will update its communications network with the Avaya Aura platform. Avaya Government Solutions will work with Standard Communications, Inc., a service disabled veteran-owned small business, to install and support the software by the end of the year. The upgrade will allow healthcare professionals

Q&A With Charles De Sanno Of Veterans Affairs: Building And Managing The New Mobile Ecosystem
Meet Charles De Sanno, Executive Director of Enterprise Systems Engineering for the Department of Veterans Affairs. As the leader of over 6,300 IT employees, 175 data centers and 400,000 desktop computers, De Sanno manages one of the largest IT installed base of systems in the United States. De Sanno spoke to Washington Exec about the

VA Renews HP Contract To Improve Benefit Claims Processing And Healthcare Delivery
HP today announced that the VA has selected HP Enterprise Services to continue as a prime contractor for the Compensation and Pension Record Interchange (CAPRI) support program to help deliver quality healthcare to veterans.The contract extends HP’s 10-year involvement with the CAPRI application.“Providing quality healthcare in a timely manner to veterans is a top priority
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