2017 Year in ReviewModernizing the systems of an agency our size and geographic breadth is no easy task. See how we did.

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is investigating a telephone scam involving an individual(s) who impersonates a VA Office of General Counsel attorney. The individual(s) reportedly calls Veterans and requests money from the Veterans to process their claims for benefits.

For the first time, Veterans with a My HealtheVet patient portal account can use their credentials to access benefits tools, such as checking the status of a claim, an appeal or GI Bill benefit, in addition to a variety of health care tools.

Today the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Information and Technology (OIT) released its 2017 Year in Review to celebrate the tremendous progress OIT has made in the past year toward creating a modern VA and an enhanced Veteran experience.