Season 2 Episode 12 - Michael Akinyele, Acting Chief Innovation Officer and Executive Director, VA Innovation Center

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English - July 08, 2019 20:45 - 36 minutes - 34.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
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Previous Episode: Season 2 Episode 11 - Natalie Vanatta, Academy Professor, Army Cyber Institute

Next Episode: Season 2 Episode 13 - Kelly O'Connor, Product Manager, Digital Service at Veterans Affairs

Michael Akinyele leads the Department of Veterans Affairs' newly formed VA Innovation Center. Part of his focus at the center is implementing care and payment innovation as dictated by Section 152 of the MISSION Act. Akinyele discusses his journey to the VA and where he sees the department's efforts toward IT modernization and the future of delivering care to veterans.