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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VA Debuts New Health Services Transit Program with Uber
The Veterans Health Administration is partnering with Uber Health to provide transit for veterans who might otherwise be unable to access physical and mental health services.
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HRSA Studying Telehealth Data for Long-Term Integration
The future of health care is incorporating more and more hybrid technologies and environments.
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Going for the Long Haul With COVID Research at VA
VA is overseeing one of the most comprehensive research programs on long-term COVID symptoms.
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Agencies Commit to Reproductive Health Care Rights Amid Roe Overturn
HHS, CMS and VA have spoken out about recent Supreme Court rulings concerning Roe v. Wade.
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Emerging Uses of 3D Printing, Manufacturing are Transforming Veteran Care
Innovation Chief Ryan Vega sees great promise in the power of technology to improve PTSD, hearing loss and more.
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Assistant Secretary for Health's Key Efforts to Address COVID-19 and Wellbeing
Ongoing public health efforts are tackling COVID-19 and other health crises.
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Live from HIMSS: AI Sprints are Helping VA Create Health Care Tools
Rafael Fricks is working on efforts to make artificial intelligence impactful for reducing clinician burdens and improving how veterans are treated.
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FDA Expands Digital Health Arm to Advance Health Equity
A newly created role overseeing the agency's medical device office is tackling evolving health priorities.
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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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