“The Department of Veterans Affairs has adopted Agile and DevOps practices and introduced an application interface (API) marketplace to create better software products and deliver them faster to improve service to veterans, VA officials said on a panel at the 2019 HIMSS Conference in Orlando, Fla.”
“Committed to improving work culture and its products, the VA Office of Information Technology (OIT) has been guiding its activities and actions toward the products and needs of its users: the veterans who must access their health data and information via online platforms like VA.gov…”
“James also explained how the VA plans to enable this shift.”
“First, the VA wants to apply Agile across the entire enterprise along with a peer-review system, he said. The system would check for issues in software and hardware development and allow for quicker product releases.”
“Second, the VA suggests trying…” Read the full article here.
Source: VA’s Agile Shift Towards Efficiency – By Faith Ryan, March 11, 2019. GovernmentCIO.
