DoW/VA & Government Health IT Summit

DSI’s 29th DoW/VA & Government HIT Summit will bring together leaders from across the VA, DHA, DoW, federal government, and relevant industry stakeholders to improve the delivery of lifelong patient-centered healthcare for military members and Veterans. The October 2025 Summit will explore the role of health IT in advancing the interoperability, delivery, accessibility, affordability, and resiliency of Veteran and military healthcare.

Speaker and Presenter Information

Pat Flanders, SES, PEO for Medical Systems and CIO, Defense Health Agency

Bill Tinston, SES, Director, FERHM

Kathy Berst, Acting Assistant Director Support/Component Acquisition Executive, Defense Health Agency

Tom Hines, Chief Information Security Officer, Defense Health Agency

Sushant Govindan, Acting Executive Director, AI and Emerging Technology, VHA Digital Health Office

Susan Kirsh, MD, SES, Deputy Assistant Undersecretary for Health for Discovery, Education, Affiliate Networks, VA

Expected Number of Attendees

300

Relevant Government Agencies

Dept of Health & Human Services, Dept of Veterans Affairs, Federal Government

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When
Wed-Thu, Oct 22-23, 2025

Cost

Active-Duty US Military/Government:	$0.00
Standard Registration: Non-Profit, Academia, FFRDC:	$990.00
Standard Registration: Industry and Contractors:	$1390.00