Jules Patel
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Data Management in Health Care Requires Integrity, Standardization, Access
Health care innovation in 2020 and beyond demonstrates the rapidly increasing value of data in developing better solutions and giving patients greater access to care and freedom in finding the care that fits them best.
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Government Needs to Tie Advances in Data Science to Human-Centered Design
Agencies are focusing on human-centered design as the guiding principle that will ensure effective use of new health care technology across major agencies.
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EHR Interoperability and Emerging Tech in Focus at HHS
The Department of Health and Human Services has been working to reduce unnecessary regulatory burdens using advanced technology toward giving patients easy access to their electronic health records, Deputy Secretary Eric Hargan highlighted Tuesday.
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CBP's Facial ID Tech in Focus at House Hearing
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection is partnering with the National Institute of Standards and Technology to improve the agency's algorithms in its facial recognition technology for identifying people coming into the U.S., agency officials said during a House hearing that evaluated the current state of the technology.
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Promoting Interoperability Starts with Culture of Common Understanding
As threats to information systems evolve, so do the frameworks, regulations and other defenses against those threats.
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USDS Experts: Design With, Not For, Users
The government needs to provide products and digital services that allow users to easily accomplish what they need to do, according to experts from the U.S. Digital Services discussing tech development challenges and ways to mitigate issues before they arise using human-centered design.
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Where Can Machine Learning Drive Efficiencies in Drug Development?
The Government Accountability Office identified to lawmakers potential use cases for machine learning in drug development to help drive efficiencies and cost savings.
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Health Care Spotlighted in State of the Union Address
President Trump noted several areas of accomplishments, including VA reforms and research efforts.
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HHS Charts Path to Efficiency Through Software Asset Management
The Department of Health and Human Services’ policy for Software Asset Management is one of the key ways that the agency is meeting legislative and executive mandates to modernize and drive efficiency into IT category management challenges.
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Leaders Detail How Health Policy is 'Driven by Anecdotes'
Government officials are emphasizing the importance of electronic patient access to their health care records and of moving interoperability standards forward through personal anecdotes of their own mishaps with current health care practices.
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VA Taking Methodical Approach to Cerner Implementation
Modernizing the Department of Veterans Affairs' expansive and often fragmented health records system is a challenging order that the agency is approaching using best practices from the Defense Department.
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Zero Trust Strikes a Balance Between Access and Security for Data
The rise of data and the rise of remote users have happened in almost perfect unison in federal IT. The challenge becomes how to ensure that data is accessible by everyone who needs it whenever they need it, while at the same time ensuring the data is accessible only by those who need it and when they need it.
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