The Department of Veterans Affairs has begun a process of automating the verification of health claims, bringing together newfound collaboration between both its benefits administration and health network. Hear from VA Director of Benefit Automation Paul Shute on how the agency is merging its prior work integrating service records with a new program of using medical data to ensure veterans receive the benefits they deserve.
HealthCast
Season 3
Episode 9
17m listen
Automating Veteran Benefits Using Health Records
VA is automating the verification of health claims through using an integrated data model that combines both service records and patient data.
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Paul Shute Director of Benefit Automation VA
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