Fierce Healthcare January 18, 2022
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) signed a $13 million contract with Google Cloud to help developers create new apps and tools to improve veterans’ access to VA services and data.
The partnership will enable the VA to scale its Lighthouse API program, which provides access to VA application programming interfaces (APIs) to develop new apps and other data tools, according to the department.
Serving more than 19 million veterans and their families, the VA is the largest healthcare provider in the U.S. and manages a network of 170 medical centers and 1,000 outpatient sites.
Through the partnership, VA will deploy Apigee, Google Cloud’s API management platform. As one example, by leveraging Apigee, developers can use the VA’s benefits...
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