Digital Services Series: Health IT Recap
IT modernization across government has led to widespread improvement in the delivery of services, including the development of digital services that have helped expand the availability and scope of care. Hear from federal executives on how their agencies are guiding digital transformation to address the healthcare needs of both individual patients and the American public at large.
Fireside Chat: Leveraging the Future of Federal Health with Digital Tech
With federal health programs like Medicare and Medicaid, Veterans and Military Health, and more on the rise in services this year, keeping up with the technology and digital services will be the key to unlocking the health vision of the new administration. This keynote will highlight a top-level Congressional perspective on bridging mission goals of federal health with the technological needs that will make it happen.
- Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, Chairman, Subcommittee on Technology Modernization, House Veterans Affairs Committee
- Moderator: Megha Chokshi, Senior Vice President, GovCIO
COVID-19 Screening and Pandemic Safety
Health-focused agencies have helped address the COVID-19 pandemic through developing screening tools and data sharing designed to help prevent viral spread. Hear from developers and agency leaders who have created digital tools for helping keep patients, federal employees and the general public safe.
- Dr. Sophia Califano, Deputy Chief Consultant for Preventative Medicine, VHA
- Ben Cushing, Federal Healthcare Practice Lead, Red Hat
- Kristen Honey, Ph.D., Chief Data Scientist and Senior Advisor, HHS
- Moderator: Adam Patterson, Staff Writer/Researcher, GovCIO Media & Research
Digital Services and Health Care Enrollment
Medicare, Medicaid, and the healthcare marketplace have been in the spotlight this past year as individuals have sought coverage amid COVID-19 and as the Biden administration has looked to strengthen federal health programs. Amid this ramp up, how are federal agencies looking to create robust digital platforms, interoperability and resources to make these changes and incoming open enrollment successful? This panel will share what they’re doing to succeed.
- Nelly Connolly, Global Account Manager, Federal Healthcare, ServiceNow
- Tom Guido, Senior Director, SaaS and PaaS Solutions, VA
- Michael Jimenez, CTO, Center for Consumer Information & Insurance Oversight, CMS
- Moderator: Sarah Sybert, Staff Writer/Researcher, GovCIO Media & Research
Wearables and Precision Medicine
Wearables and portable technology has enabled both patients and clinicians to track real-time health data to make data-driven, personalized decisions in medical and mental health care. This panel will discuss the future of precision and personalized medicine through patient data, digital health, and wearable technology.
- Michael Crawford, Associate Dean for Strategy, Outreach, and Innovation, College of Medicine, Howard University
- Chris Lunt, CTO, All of Us Research Program, NIH
- Sumitra Muralidhar, Ph.D., Director, Million Veteran Program, VA
- Moderator: Karen Triplett, Vice President, GovCIO
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Data-Sharing is Essential for the Federal COVID-19 Response
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