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Connected Care Chief Officer Discusses Positive Health Care Disruption at VA

Photo of Connected Care leaders receiving FedHealthIT 2018 Impact Award's trophy

The recently published winter edition of FedHealthIT Magazine features an in-depth interview with VA's Office of Connected Care Chief Officer Dr. Neil Evans, MD. In it, he shares how virtual care and telehealth technologies are making a positive disruption in VA health care delivery, and he explains how recent legislative actions have helped pave the way.

"The combination of our Anywhere to Anywhere initiative and the VA MISSION Act allows for delivery of care to Veterans in their homes, workplaces, or through community partners, and it allows us to connect Veterans with the right specialty providers anywhere in the VA system, and with specific and unique clinical skills they may require."

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