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VA Technical Reference Model v 24.7

Virtual Medical Center (3D) Desktop Application
Virtual Medical Center (3D) Desktop Application Technology

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Technologies must be operated and maintained in accordance with Federal and Department security and privacy policies and guidelines. More information on the proper use of the TRM can be found on the TRM Proper Use Tab/Section.

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Description: Virtual Medical Center is a technology that allows users to utilize applications to login into the virtual world and communicate with other users using their own avatar. This technology assists users to collaborate using private messages, group chat and schedule private/public events for presentations, meeting and sharing information. It also consists of Enterprise Search Capability to enable any user to research learning topics and wellness topics, which are automatically filtered by topic or category.

The Virtual Medical Center (VMC) platform has been decommissioned as of January 19, 2024, and is no longer being used as an educational platform.
Technology/Standard Usage Requirements: Users must ensure their use of this technology/standard is consistent with VA policies and standards, including, but not limited to, VA Handbooks 6102 and 6500; VA Directives 6004, 6513, and 6517; and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards, including Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS). Users must ensure sensitive data is properly protected in compliance with all VA regulations. Prior to use of this technology, users should check with their supervisor, Information Security Officer (ISO), Facility Chief Information Officer (CIO), or local Office of Information and Technology (OI&T) representative to ensure that all actions are consistent with current VA policies and procedures prior to implementation.
Section 508 Information: This technology has not been assessed by the Section 508 Office. The Implementer of this technology has the responsibility to ensure the version deployed is 508-compliant. Section 508 compliance may be reviewed by the Section 508 Office and appropriate remedial action required if necessary. For additional information or assistance regarding Section 508, please contact the Section 508 Office at Section508@va.gov.
Decision: View Decisions

Decision Source: TRM Mgmt Group
Decision Process: One-VA TRM v24.4
Decision Date: 04/01/2024 at 19:29:54 UTC
Aliases: VA-VMC
Introduced By: TRM Request
Vendor Name: Engineering and Computer Simulations, Inc.
- The information contained on this page is accurate as of the Decision Date (04/01/2024 at 19:29:54 UTC).