OIT is reducing the time Veterans spend submitting applications, increasing transparency, and shortening the time it takes to receive a decision from VA by launching and enhancing application programming interfaces (APIs).
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VA Lighthouse Application Programming Interface (API) platform brings VA-approved healthcare apps to your mobile device.
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Lighthouse aims to create a single front door for VA’s Application Programming Interfaces so that the Department can better meet the needs of Veterans and their families.
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Learn about the creation of the VA Lighthouse Program, how VA develops Lighthouse APIs, how developers can access and use, and how VA is keeping up digitally.
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On July 7, 2022, The Federal Register codified VA’s Principle-Based Ethics Framework for Access and Use of Veteran Data. This ruling conveys VA’s clear expectations on how VA staff, partners, stakeholders, and Veterans access, use, and share Veteran data.
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Veterans frequently have difficulty keeping up with all their health […]
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To securely safeguard access to and use of Veterans’ data, the Office of Information and Technology requires VA staff and business partners build digital tools guided by VA’s Ethics Framework.
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Through the Lighthouse API platform, Veterans are empowered to share their data with trusted third parties in a secure, controllable manner.
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OIT’s new smart tool uses machine-learning to deliver benefits to Veterans more quickly.
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VA is rolling out nationwide access for Veterans to their VA health data, alongside their health records from other health care providers in one place, in the Health Records section of the Health app for iPhone.
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The Benefits Intake API allows third-party organizations, such as Veteran Service Organizations (VSOs), to electronically and securely submit Veteran claims documents directly to VA.
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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will release new capabilities this summer providing Veterans who receive care at VA with the ability to access their personal medical data using the Health Records on iPhone feature from Apple.
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