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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Respect, Collaboration Critical to Federal Health Grants Funding
Health IT leaders spoke about the critical, but often misunderstood role that grants funding drives in delivering better health outcomes for patients and clinicians.
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Advanced Computing Holds Promise for Health Care, Ethical Hurdles Remain
Researchers and government officials are creating policies to improve customer experience nearly a year after President Biden’s executive order on digital experience.
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CDC, NIH: People, Technology Threaten Patient Data Most
Officials from the CDC and NIH discuss the top cybersecurity priorities as threats and technologies evolve.
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Health IT Leaders Tout Technology, Partnerships and Innovation
Officials noted the importance of collaboration between the public and private sector during a lightning round session at the Health IT Summit.
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AI Breakthroughs Demand Health Agencies Push New Workforce Strategies
Officials say health care organizations can adopt artificial intelligence with the right culture, data strategy and training.
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VA Delivers Record-Breaking Care Amid Surging Demand
Agency officials Dr. Shereef Elnahal and Joshua Jacobs said additional funding would sustain increased services to veterans.
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NSF Funds 5 Centers to Expand Biotechnology Research
The agency sees biotechnology as one of five emerging industries for its applications in health and the environment.
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VA Eyes Next Steps Since Joint EHR Rollout
Officials eye training and continuous improvement on the user experience at the joint DOD-VA facility since its new EHR deployment.
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Hackathon Recruits Innovators to Tackle VA Health Challenges
300 participants collaborated in a three-day hackathon to address challenges in delivering patient care and securing health infrastructure.
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NCI Precision Medicine Study Hones in on Cancer Remission
Researchers say a non-chemotherapy treatment is causing more cancer patients to experience full remission.
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How Health Care Leaders Should Plan for Building Cyber Resiliency
Policy leaders recommend health care organizations implement tools like encryption and multi-factor authentication to protect their data.
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HHS Aligns AI, Tech Strategy Under its Policy Agency
ONC will have a new name and oversee more c-suites to better shape the future of health care technology policy.
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