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 Secretary Touts Shutdown Resilience, Warns of Benefits Strain
Doug Collins said the department’s health care system remains fully operational despite the shutdown, but furloughs strain other benefits.
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How Public-Private Partnerships Drive Public Health Innovation
ASTP leader Stephen Konya explained how innovation ecosystems in collaboration with the private sector and academia improve patient access and drive better health outcomes.
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How Federal Agencies Are Building Secure, Mission-Ready GPTs
CISA, NIH and the Pentagon are using generative AI to automate tasks, accelerate research and modernize mission operations across government.
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White House Backs AI-Powered Pediatric Cancer Research
An executive order prioritizes AI and data infrastructure funding for pediatric cancer research, care, treatment and diagnosis.
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VA Plans 'Run to the Finish Line' for 2031 EHR Deployment
VA's Dr. Neil Evans outlined his efforts toward a 2031 goal and emphasized interoperability and market-based deployment.
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HHS Officials Push Past Legacy IT to Strengthen Care Delivery
HHS leaders said modern EHRs, AI security tools and interoperable data will overcome legacy challenges and support better care nationwide.
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HHS Data Plan Ushers in New Era of Collaborative Health Innovation
HHS CDO Kristen Honey drives a cultural shift toward transparency and real-time feedback to break down silos and empower frontline decision-making.
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HHS Budgets for New Office Amid Big Health Tech Overhaul
The agency is prioritizing private sector innovation in its plans to modernize health care interoperability and the digital market.
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- Customer Experience
- Data
- Digital Services
- Digitization
- Electronic Health Records
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- Health IT
- Workforce
VBA Uses Automation to Tackle Claims Surge, Augment Workforce
VBA leverages automation and AI to streamline claims processing and reduce backlogs, while keeping humans central to the process.
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VA CIO Targets Modern IT and Smarter Workforce Alignment
Agency leaders told lawmakers they are focused on trimming legacy systems and restructuring its workforce to streamline operations.
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VHA’s AI Chief Led NIH’s New AI RFI
The agency's AI chief Gil Alterovitz helped develop a plan that hints at how NIH is charting the future of AI and biomedical research.
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Trump Taps Maj. Gen. John Bartrum to Lead VHA
Nominated for VA's top health role, Bartrum brings over four decades of military and public service to the agency.
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