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Innovation

  • Invention of special head gear helps Veterans with ear irregularities breathe easier

    Invention of special head gear helps Veterans with ear irregularities breathe easier

    VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System's Design-on-Demand Innovation team routinely creates solutions for Veteran patients that enhance care and improve quality of life.

  • Tampa VA leader recognized as Trailblazer in Health Care Technology Innovation

    Tampa VA leader recognized as Trailblazer in Health Care Technology Innovation

    James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital (JAHVH) Chief of Innovation Dr. Indra Sandal was awarded the Federal Excellence in Healthcare Management Award as part of the 29th annual Joint Federal Sector Awards.

  • Software designed to provide diabetic patient education

    Software designed to provide diabetic patient education

    Gulf Coast VA hosted an innovator who is developing a virtual reality software designed to provide interactive diabetic patient education.

  • Frontline employees create innovative solutions

    Frontline employees create innovative solutions

    Two employee innovative projects at Gulf Coast VA have recently been selected as VHA Innovators Network Spark-Seed-Spread Investments.

  • VA innovations make the future of Veteran care a reality

    VA innovations make the future of Veteran care a reality

    Innovation at VA means finding new and better ways to provide care to the Veterans who rely on us each and every day.

  • Improving accessibility for Veterans through innovation

    Improving accessibility for Veterans through innovation

    A VA biomedical technician at Western North Carolina VA used innovation to fix a problem of Veteran accessibility.

  • Central Virginia VA puts a spotlight on employee innovation

    Central Virginia VA puts a spotlight on employee innovation

    Event showcases innovation, employee-driven projects that are transforming health care for Veterans across VA.

  • See how innovation and teamwork at VA make Veterans’ lives better

    See how innovation and teamwork at VA make Veterans’ lives better

    VA’s care teams work to make life better for Veterans, and aren’t afraid to try innovative new procedures to make it happen.

  • VA announces 2024 State of Innovation Report 

    VA announces 2024 State of Innovation Report 

    Learn more about 25 featured innovations developed by VA employees in the 2024 VHA State of Innovation Report.

  • Defibrillation simulator provides life support training

    Defibrillation simulator provides life support training

    VA Innovator Dr. Michael Kazior enhances defibrillator training by offering interactive, accessible education.

  • Revolutionizing surgical planning with 3D printing

    Revolutionizing surgical planning with 3D printing

    3D printing of pre-procedural models helps surgeons anticipate challenges and provide clearer communication with patients.

  • Embrace innovation at VA and take your career to new heights

    Embrace innovation at VA and take your career to new heights

    Innovation is at the heart of the work we do at VA. Our teams strive to find new ways to care for Veterans and improve their daily lives.

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Last updated May 10, 2025

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