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 to Expand Mental Health Efforts Amid Veterans Suicide Report
The pandemic exacerbated the number of veteran suicides in 2021, according to the department.
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HHS Tackling Maternal Health Crisis With Tech, Data
The agency is supporting 16 research centers to improve maternal health nationwide.
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Health Equity and the AI Executive Order
Health agencies are tasked with implementing the Biden plan to responsibly use AI. Do health leaders think it will work?
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Health Leaders Weigh AI's Impact on Health Equity
The federal executive order on trustworthy AI spurs agency goals to develop much-needed trustworthy systems in health care.
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NCI Explores AI to Screen For and Treat Pancreatic Cancer
The institute sees the emerging technology supporting treatment for patients by better controlling tumor growth.
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Collaboration Enables Faster Health Care Innovation
Leaders from BARDA, CMS, DOD and VA discuss evolving cross-government health collaborations at the 2022 iEX Conference.
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Data Sharing and Collaboration Drive Mission Success
In this Deep Dive, read how VA and HHS are working together in the effort to create a shared data language to improve patient care. With so many different systems collecting and analyzing information, the ability for agencies to share and collaborate becomes increasingly important.
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Health IT Summit 23
Government and industry speakers discussed pressing initiatives that have a real-world impact through topics such as electronic health records (EHR) modernization, health equity, data interoperability, data management and more.
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CDC's 2-Year Data Plan Eyes End-of-Year Milestones
The agency's new data and technology office's director is harnessing challenges for new opportunities in public health.
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Health Care Cybersecurity Will Need to Keep Pace with Innovation to Combat Threats
Public and private cybersecurity executives spoke about the ways agencies and industry alike are increasing cybersecurity efforts to protect health care data.
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Agencies Explore Policy Barriers, Synthetic Data to Maintain Health Care Privacy
Policy changes and synthetic data could play a key role in eliminating risks while improving data access and security.
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AI is Already Helping to Treat Millions of Veterans
VA’s Dr. Carolyn Clancy discussed the six key principles underscoring the VA’s use of AI in veteran’s health care.
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