About this tag
The veterans affairs tag covers reporting on the Department of Veterans Affairs’ use and oversight of generative AI in clinical settings. Current coverage examines VA GPT and Microsoft Copilot Chat, which were made broadly available and used by providers for clinical documentation and patient-care support. It focuses on findings from the VA Office of Inspector General, including 79 identified clinical prompts and concerns that AI-generated material and related safety events could not be reliably traced. The discussion emphasizes the need to govern high-impact clinical tasks, classify AI use appropriately, and preserve clear records of AI contributions for safety reporting and accountability.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    VA GPT and Copilot Chat: OIG Finds 79 Clinical Prompts, No AI Safety Traceability

    The Department of Veterans Affairs made VA GPT and Microsoft Copilot Chat broadly available, and providers used those tools for clinical documentation and patient-care support even though VA had not classified them as high-impact AI. The VA Office of Inspector General found 79 clinical prompts...