Department of Health and Human Services
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The Federal CIO Tracker: Running List
Stay informed on the latest shifts in federal technology leadership as new CIOs are appointed and President Trump's second term takes shape.
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HHS Watchdog Advises CIOs to Secure Data Before AI Implementation
Federal agencies must move to operational AI governance, focusing on data protection, audits and continuous monitoring.
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HHS Launches New Cyber Assessment Tool to Secure Health Systems
More than 2,200 cyber incidents in 2025 prompted a new cybersecurity module aimed at helping health systems identify vulnerabilities.
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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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New SHARE IT Act Mandates Federal Code Sharing to Cut Software Costs
Agencies are under pressure to make code public, with CMS leading efforts to drive open-source collaboration and governmentwide savings.
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IHS Prepares to Deploy PATH EHR at Pilot Sites in 2026
IHS targets PATH EHR pilot in 2026, emphasizing governance, collaboration and interoperability as key pillars of the modernization strategy.
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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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HHS to Launch 2 Acquisition Programs in FY 2025
The two programs will streamline knowledge and foster two-way communication between industry and the agency.
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How Agencies Are Tackling AI for Health Care
Federal leaders are researching AI capabilities to support health care-focused issues like clinician burnout and health equity.
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FDA CIO: Refreshed IT Plan is Budget Conscious
The new strategy takes an enterprise-wide approach that focuses on cybersecurity, data management and workforce development.
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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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Feds Prioritize Open-Source Software Security Initiatives
With the first open-source office established at CMS, a White House-led open-source group aims to advance many other initiatives in 2025.
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