PODCAST: FY2025 Focus on Enhancing Veteran Care
In the following FedHealth Forward podcast interview, Rodney Neal, vice president of sales and marketing and CRO for DSS, provides a preview of FY2025 for both the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and DSS.
As the government’s fiscal year 2025 is officially underway, both the VA and DSS have much on the horizon – from key priorities when it comes to overall IT modernization to digital transformation efforts.
In looking back to FY2024, DSS expanded its portfolio of solutions at the VA, and the momentum continues this year for enhancing overall care coordination, as well as the productivity of VA health care providers and administrators.
DSS is also continually focused on streamlining workflows, processes, and introducing new systems of engagement – with a key focus on enhancing access to care for Veterans. DSS has also been able to streamline suicide prevention efforts, as well as advance care in the community.
For FY2025, key focus areas for both the VA and DSS is squarely on enhancing Veteran care. This involves modernizing current-state systems in the VistA ecosystem – moving from on-prem into cloud environments. DSS will also help the VA to better leverage existing systems, embrace no code/low code solutions, and new applications for enhancing care access.
Following are key highlights from this interview:
- A summary of key FY2024 success for both DSS and the VA. (:30)
- Key FY2025 priorities for the VA and how DSS aligns with these priorities. (6:30)
- How DSS supports digital transformation for the VA, and why access to critical care and services is vital. (10:30)
- Overall product priorities for FY2025 for DSS, and predominant VA program areas for DSS. (15:52)
- Where the state of digital transformation is headed for the VA and the overall federal arena. (19:35)
Stay tuned for more content around how DSS is shaping the future of health care IT for the VA in FY2025. In the meantime, please click here to learn about DSS Inc.’s suite of federal health IT solutions.