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New VA Chief Freezes Central Health Office Hiring
Calls scheduling system antiquated.
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Australia Joins Iraq Refugee Aerial Resupply Mission
Packing meals for airdrop like giant game of Tetris
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Re-Opening of Nuke Waste Dump ‘High Priority’ for Moniz
Plan expected by end of September.
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Zeroing in on the Elusive ‘Contractor Sustainment Re-Vector’
And it took only 33 days.
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Naval Chief Views Information Key to Future of Warfare
Navy/Marine transformation plan calls for data-savvy workforce.
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Will VA Secretary McDonald Go Back to P&G for His CIO?
Just a rumor, but a tantalizing one.
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Air Force Debuts New Plan to Beat Tech Curve -- ‘Strategic Agility’
Service needs to adapt quickly to technological change, Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James says.
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McDonald Stresses Integrity in First Message to VA Employees
Acknowledges “days ahead will not be easy."
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McDonald Takes Over as VA Secretary Today
The new VA chief's first day began with what appears to be a low-key ceremony at agency headquarters.
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Senate Expected to Confirm McDonald as VA Secretary Today
Opposition to prospective VA chief likely to be in short supply.
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A Drawback of the House-Senate VA Bill? Congress Can’t Create Doctors
The entire country, not just VA, faces a shortage of primary care physicians.
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Did a Misplaced Glove Cause Nuke Waste Dump Fire?
There goes the organic kitty litter theory.
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Committee Skeptical of Extra VA Funding, Citing Ballooning Staff Size
The size of the VA health staff has jumped more than tenfold since the mid-1990s.
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No New VA Patient Scheduling System Until 2016
Acting VA Secretary Sloan Gibson says the timeline is still a “bit up in the air.”
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VA Secretary Nominee Views IT as Key to VA Reform
Robert McDonald says he's already met with Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel to discuss electronic health records.
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McDonald Will Apply West Point Honor Code, Prayer to His VA Leadership
Do the harder right thing.
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VA Still Mulling Timeline for New Scheduling System
Agency IT officials are still hammering out details for the overhaul.
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Bonusland: Nuke Waste Dump Contractor Awarded $1.9M after Fire
Energy Department cites “excellent” performance.
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