Health care
Modernizing federal health care services involves upgrading technology, streamlining processes and enhancing data-driven decision-making to improve patient outcomes. By moving to electronic health records, embracing telehealth solutions and leveraging AI-powered analytics, agencies are increasing efficiency, reducing costs and expanding access to care.
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HHS Launches New Cyber Assessment Tool to Secure Health Systems
More than 2,200 cyber incidents in 2025 prompted a new cybersecurity module aimed at helping health systems identify vulnerabilities.
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New Navy Platform Aims to Improve Medical Recordkeeping at Sea
The Operational Medical Care Delivery Platform captures patient care data aboard ships and integrates it with U.S.-based military medical networks.
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Officials Build Digital Backbone for Federal Health Care Reform
Federal health agencies are building digital infrastructure to support transparency, interoperability and prescription cost comparisons.
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TEFCA Hits Half-Billion Record Exchange Milestone
HHS Deputy Secretary Jim O’Neill highlights exponential growth as ASTP plans to advance interoperability regulation.
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CMS to Invest in Tech Talent to Strengthen Efficiency, Modernization
Amy Gleason said CMS needs stronger in-house tech talent and access to modern tools to improve efficiency and drive modernization.
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Congress Ends Shutdown, Locks in Billions for Federal IT Modernization
Trump signed a trillion-dollar funding package to avert a prolonged shutdown, backing federal IT modernization through September.
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VA Ties Community Care Modernization to EHR Interoperability
VA’s nearly $1 trillion CCN Next Gen contract centers on modernizing electronic health records to improve interoperability, access and cost control for veterans.
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FDA Outlines AI Principles for Drug Development
New FDA guidance outlines 10 principles for using AI in drug research, development and manufacturing, developed with European regulators.
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Officials Say HTI-5 Proposal Reduces Complexity for Health IT Developers
Health IT officials say HHS’ HTI-5 proposed rule could cut administrative burden while laying groundwork for AI-based data exchange.
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CMS, FDA Launch Pilot Programs to Modernize Digital Health for Medicare
New ACCESS and TEMPO initiatives aim to expand tech-enabled care, reward patient outcomes and accelerate adoption of digital health devices.
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CIOs Leverage Cloud to Unify Behavioral Health Services
CIOs shared how standardized infrastructure and real-time data capabilities are improving patient tracking, reporting and operational efficiency.
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AI-Driven Modernization is Boosting Patient Satisfaction
UK public health leader says that AI and cloud tools can reshape patient interactions and back-office operations.
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