Health IT
Health IT is the use of computer hardware, software or infrastructure to record, store, protect and retrieve clinical, administrative or financial information. Through evolving technology and new policies, health IT is changing the delivery of health care services.
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Congress Ends Shutdown, Locks in Billions for Federal IT Modernization
Trump signed a trillion-dollar funding package to avert a prolonged shutdown, backing federal IT modernization through September.
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VA Ties Community Care Modernization to EHR Interoperability
VA’s nearly $1 trillion CCN Next Gen contract centers on modernizing electronic health records to improve interoperability, access and cost control for veterans.
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Officials Say HTI-5 Proposal Reduces Complexity for Health IT Developers
Health IT officials say HHS’ HTI-5 proposed rule could cut administrative burden while laying groundwork for AI-based data exchange.
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What’s Coming in Federal IT in 2026
Agency leaders are operationalizing AI and modernizing legacy software to meet the demands of a changing government landscape.
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CIOs Leverage Cloud to Unify Behavioral Health Services
CIOs shared how standardized infrastructure and real-time data capabilities are improving patient tracking, reporting and operational efficiency.
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AI-Driven Modernization is Boosting Patient Satisfaction
UK public health leader says that AI and cloud tools can reshape patient interactions and back-office operations.
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New ARPA-H Director Outlines Cybersecurity, Innovation Agenda
Alicia Jackson prioritizes hospital cybersecurity and opens opportunities for innovators through new programs and funding events.
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Q&A: HHS CDO Builds Trust Through Data Transparency
HHS CDO Kristen Honey breaks down the milestones, cultural shifts and lessons learned after HHS launched its Living Open Data Plan.
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IHS Modernizes Native Health Care with PATH EHR
IHS CIO Mitchell Thornbrugh shares how PATH EHR is transforming Native health care through data liberation, scalable systems and community-driven innovation.
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2025 Marks the Year of Tech, Talent Reinvention at VA
VA set the stage to modernize its electronic health record, implement emerging technology like artificial intelligence and streamline its workforce throughout 2025.
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CDC Turns to AI, APIs for Next-Gen Public Health Data Exchange
Kyle Cobb explains how the CDC is reducing data silos and unlocking legacy systems with advanced technologies.
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IHS CISO Says Zero Trust Strengthens Patient Safety, Care Delivery
IHS is embedding zero trust into its EHR system to protect health data and ensure secure, uninterrupted patient care.
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