Health Care
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AI Use Must Align with Organizational Strategy, VA AI Lead Says
VA is piloting new AI tools to tackle existing priorities, innovate with a purpose and increase literacy before taking next steps.
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VA Testing Low-Cost Innovation for Health Care Solutions
The agency’s Innovation Unit uses low- to no-cost pilots to test new health care solutions before they reach veterans at home.
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VA Rolls Out Tele-emergency Care Program Nationwide
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced the roll out of its tele-emergency care program nationwide this week.
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EHR Leaders Offer Update on Agency Deployments
Federal leaders at the GovCIO Media & Research Health IT Summit spoke last week about the progress the EHR deployment has made, the challenges along the way and how their agencies will continue their deployments.
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Epic, Cerner Hospitals Now Connected to VA via APIs
The agency has been working to expand how hospital systems share veteran data as part of its Veteran Interoperability Pledge.
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VA Delivers Record-Breaking Care Amid Surging Demand
Agency officials Dr. Shereef Elnahal and Joshua Jacobs said additional funding would sustain increased services to veterans.
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Good Data, Trust Critical to AI in Public Health
New approaches to data and emerging technology have benefits in public health, but leaders must build trust in communities first.
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AWS Summit: HHS Medical Chief Shares Vision of Equity, Data Standards
Leith States emphasized that data efforts are critical to developing technology catering to specific communities.
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VA Hits Milestone With 2 Million App Downloads
Officials say interest in the mobile application is an indicator of the tool’s staying power and importance of VA's digital transformation.
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FDA Eyes Global AI Partnerships to Safeguard Patient Data
The Center for Devices and Radiological Health director warns Congress of national security implications if the U.S. restricts AI development in medical settings.
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CDC Celebrates Data Strategy Milestones, Eyes Future Goals
The agency is emphasizing interoperability as it works toward its data modernization goals for public health.
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Research Agencies See Diversity Key to Boosting Innovation
R&D leaders at DARPA and ARPA-H see promise in using emerging technology like AI to bring in critical tech talent.
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