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  • 2021-01501 — Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 6988
    Reading Time:about 19 minutes

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is updating the "Patient Advocate Tracking System" records, now called "Patient Advocate Tracking System Replacement (PATS-R)-VA." These changes involve revising its system name, location, manager details, and record-keeping policies. They also include altering the uses of records, such as who can access them and under what circumstances, to improve data management and security. The amendments aim to protect personal information better and enhance processes for addressing patient advocacy within the VA system.

    Simple Explanation

    The Veterans Affairs Department is changing a system they use to help patients, making it better at keeping important information safe and making sure everyone knows who can see it and why. They want to protect people's private details while making sure everything runs smoothly.

  • 2021-01435 — Personalized Career Planning and Guidance
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 6988
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has renamed its Educational and Career Counseling benefit to Personalized Career Planning and Guidance (PCPG). This change, effective from October 1, 2020, aims to improve recognition and outreach for the counseling services offered under Chapter 36. These services cater to Service members, Veterans, and eligible dependents, providing career counseling, education planning, and guidance tailored to individual needs. The new name also supports the VA's efforts to facilitate a smoother military-to-civilian transition for its beneficiaries.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Veterans Affairs has changed the name of a program that helps military people and their families get career advice and education plans from "Educational and Career Counseling" to Personalized Career Planning and Guidance. They made this change to help people recognize the program better and to make it easier for them to find and use these services.