Advancing VA Care Through Artificial Intelligence - September 15, 2025

This oversight hearing by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization explores the integration and potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance healthcare delivery, streamline operations, and improve outcomes for veterans within the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Key discussions include current AI initiatives, ethical considerations, implementation challenges, and the need for robust oversight to ensure safe, effective, and equitable use of these technologies in veteran care.Witnesses
Mr. Charles Worthington
Chief Technology Officer & Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, Office of Information & Technology, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Dr. Evan Carey
Acting Director, National Artificial Intelligence Institute, Veteran Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Dr. Mohammad Ghassemi
Assistant Professor, Michigan State University
Mr. Sid Ghatak
Chief Technical Advisor, National Artificial Intelligence Association
Ms. Carol Harris
Director, Information Technology and Cybersecurity Issues, U.S. Government Accountability Office