Health care
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Prosthetics Care Advancing at VA
The agency's program is bringing life-changing prosthetics services to veterans in remote areas.
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5G Unlocks Health Care Advances at Veterans Affairs
VA is using 5G to move into the next phase of its health care modernization.
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VA Addresses America’s Health Care Disparities Through Tech
The agency is working with academia and private sector partners to close the care gap between underserved populations.
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VA Reports Decrease in Veteran Suicides
Technologies and communication strategies helped the agency see the first annual decline in suicide since 2005.
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FDA Responds to Tobacco Application Spikes
The agency’s tech posture is helping it review unexpected amounts of applications for new tobacco products.
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What Contractors Need to Know About VA's Vaccine Guidelines
The agency will be instating public health precautions to halt the spread of the Delta variant and protect the health of veterans and caregivers.
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FDA Getting Ahead of Supply Chain Threats With New Program
A permanent supply chain program will help the agency prevent shortages of medical devices.
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Ongoing 'Fourth Mission' Enabling VA COVID-19 Response
Secretary Denis McDonough addressed the department's pandemic response and how it will continue to combat the virus by focusing on vaccinations.
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HHS is Tailoring Data Efforts to Address Social Determinants of Health
The Department of Health and Human Services is increasing its focus on social determinants of health to address unmet health needs through a multi-sector, complex approach.
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Federal Health Interoperability Standards Now Include Gender Identity
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology’s new United States Core Data for Interoperability version 2 (USCDI v2) tackles health disparities and better explains social determinants of health.
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Improving Health Outcomes with Genomics Research at VA
The Million Veteran Program is expanding its scope of research and genomic database to better care for underserved populations.
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Making Mental Health Part of Public Health
SAMHSA is providing communities with mental health resources.
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