Biden nominates Kurt DelBene as chief information officer at VA
The technology leader recently retired from Microsoft, where he led the company’s respone to the COVID-19 crisis.
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Let’s Talk About IT Ep. 14 — CIO Jim Gfrerer on VA’s pandemic IT response
"This has been a black swan event, right, it's a one-in-a-century event," Gfrerer said in a new episode of the podcast.
Former FDA CIO gets new job as head of DevSecOps for the VA
Todd Simpson will join the VA after several years of finding "solutions beyond the desktop" for HHS.
How VA improved its IT with $2B in emergency coronavirus funding
The VA is "putting every penny of" the more than $2 billion it received for things like telework and telehealth to "effective use," VA CIO James Gfrerer…
The VA is developing new metrics for measuring its digital transformation
The VA is close to launching a "balanced scorecard" to measure the success of the VA's various digital transformation efforts.
New VA CIO Gfrerer lays out timeline to migrate 350 apps to the cloud
The VA will move hundreds and hundreds of apps to the cloud in the next five years, and that's just half of its portfolio.
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Despite critical report, VA officials confident in systems as MISSION Act launch approaches
The U.S. Digital Service recently cast its doubts on the VA's ability to successfully meet the requirements of the MISSION Act by the June 6 deadline.
VA holding back speed of EHR development to benefit veterans, leaders say
Cerner wants VA to go faster, but "we're holding them back," said the EHR project's lead.
Sen. Tester pushes new VA CIO James Gfrerer for priorities
Days into Gfrerer's tenure, Tester wants "a comprehensive and prioritized list of VA IT projects”
Senate starts 2019 with confirmations of VA CIO, OSTP director
James Paul Gfrerer was confirmed to the role of VA CIO and Kelvin Droegemeier is now officially the director of OSTP.