“Officials at the Department of Veterans Affairs are looking to increase efficiency and optimize their clinicians’ professional capabilities, featuring advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies.”
“In a November presolicitation, the VA seeks to gauge market readiness for advanced healthcare device manufacturing, ranging from prosthetic solutions, surgical instruments, and personalized digital health assistant technology, as well as artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities.”
“Dubbed Accelerating VA Innovation and Learning, or AVAIL, the program is looking to supplement and support agency health care operations, according to Amanda Purnell, an Innovation Specialist with the VA…”
“The AI and machine learning technology outlined in the presolicitation could also support new EHR infrastructure and focus on an improved user experience, mainly with an improved platform interface and other accessibility features.”
“Purnell underscored that having AI manage form processing and data sharing capabilities, including veteran claims and benefits, is another beneficial use case…” Read the full article here.
Source: VA Aims To Reduce Administrative Tasks With AI, Machine Learning – By Alexandra Kelley, December 6, 2021. Nextgov.
