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VA Announces 2011 Industry Innovation Competition

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) today announced the opening of the 2011 Industry Innovation Competition to identify, fund and evaluate promising innovative technology proposals to improve the quality of health care for Veterans.

Public and private companies, entrepreneurs, universities and non-profits are encouraged to propose new ways to:
  • Leverage telemedicine solutions to provide audiology services to Veterans who live far from medical centers.
  •  Create and implement enhancements or novel uses of VA’s “Blue Button” personal health record.
  • Design innovative prosthetic socket designs to improve the fit and comfort of prosthetics.
  • Fully automate sterilization of medical equipment.
  • Empower Veterans with Self-Management Technologies for Vocational Rehabilitation.
For more about VAi2 please visit www.va.gov/vai2.

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