We're delighted to announce the return of our 19th annual VA Healthcare Summit in July 2025!

As has been the case for the past 19 years, IDGA's VA Healthcare Summit will bring together partners across the military, government, private and non-profit healthcare sector, academia and consultant communities to learn, connect and share best practice on how to improve health outcomes, care access, and delivery of care to our nation’s veterans.

Take a look at the 2025 speaker line-up, session topics, themes of discussion, and networking opportunities in the official 2025 agenda >> 

Get a preview of the thought leadership and high-impact discussions you can expect at the 2025 VA Healthcare Summit. In this exclusive presentation from the 2024 event, Dr. Christopher Saslo, Assistant Under Secretary for Health for Patient Care Services, shares strategic insights into how the VA is modernizing care delivery, expanding its workforce, and prioritizing Veteran-centered care.

Topics include:

• VHA Nursing Workforce Strategic Plan
• Whole Health and Patient-Centered Models
• Modernization of National Standards of Practice
• Burnout prevention and frontline staff support 

Download the full presentation to explore how the VHA is shaping the future of Veteran healthcare.

This year’s summit offers even more value – attendees can now acquire Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credits for engagements throughout the program, making this year’s event even more valuable for professional development! Download the form here for details on submitting CME Credits.