Computerworld February 18, 2022
Lucas Mearian

Kurt DelBene, a former Microsoft executive who’s now the CIO of the US Department of Veterans Affairs, wants to focus on transforming the agency into a digital friendly organization that uses modern technologies such as telehealth services.

The new CIO of the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) said the agency plans to focus heavily on digital transformation efforts, rely on more cloud-based applications, continue its push into telehealth, and build out its internal IT staff.

During a media roundtable Thursday, VA CIO Kurt DelBene said his goal is to transform agency’s technology landscape to help drive a seamless, unified experience for veterans through digital transformation.

In 2018, the VA began the process of migrating away from its homegrown, 40-year-old...

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