NIAID Sees Notable Increase in Data Access, Storage through Clinical Genomics Program
The agency is improving the way clinical data is linked to patients and making genome sequencing data more available to researchers.
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), the national agency dedicated to better understanding and treating disorders of the immune system, requires fast and easy access to data for things like clinical trials and genomic sequencing that are critical to developing new vaccines and treatments. Its Clinical Genomics Program is one way opened up a world of data to researchers. NIAID CIO Mike Tartakovsky highlighted several of the new technologies he has implemented to better share and protect clinical data and touted the agency’s new Biovisualization Lab that is applying virtual reality technology in biomedical research.
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Mike Tartakovsky CIO NIAID
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Army Launches Joint Innovation Outpost to Accelerate Battlefield Capabilities
At Fort Bragg, the XVIII Airborne Corps’ Joint Innovation Outpost connects soldiers, engineers and industry to accelerate battlefield capability development.
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Federal Courts Use GIS to Improve Security, Visitor Experience
The Administrative Office of the Courts is using geospatial intelligence systems data to integrate security systems, enhance safety and improve the visitor experience.
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AI Decision Support System Aims to Improve Battlefield Triage
APPRAISE helps combat medics identify hemorrhage risk earlier and make faster triage and evacuation decisions.
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VA Deputy Secretary on Resuming EHR Rollout
VA resumed rollout of its EHRM program this weekend after a three-year pause, and Paul Lawrence discusses early feedback and lessons learned.
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