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Former Veterans Experience Chief Reflects on 3 Years at VA
John Boerstler led major customer experience programs that helped improve the agency's trust score and influence work across the government.
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NSF Funds 5 Centers to Expand Biotechnology Research
The agency sees biotechnology as one of five emerging industries for its applications in health and the environment.
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A Look at AI and Ethics for Federal Health
Agencies are incorporating the technology into daily operations to improve data processing and broaden treatment options.
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Health Tech Leaders Turn to AI to Boost Mental Health Support
AI is critical piece of the future of mental health care, ultimately making mental health resources and tools more accessible for all.
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CMS, CDC Collaborate on Data Standards to Transform Public Health
Federal health officials from CMS and CDC are adopting USCDI standards to further public health interoperability and equity goals.
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Data Access is Key to Addressing Future Health Crises
Public health officials and organizations pivoted quickly to address the COVID-19 pandemic when it first began in March 2020, and health IT kept pace to support their efforts. But health IT still has a long way to go to sufficiently support public health, according to panelists at GovernmentCIO Media & Research’s health IT event last week.
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Ensuring Safety of a COVID-19 Vaccine via Technology
As the Food and Drug Administration prepares for COVID-19 vaccine authorizations and approvals as a result of the Department of Health and Human Services' Operation Warp Speed clinical trials, the agency is also focused on strengthening surveillance efforts on the vaccine's long-term safety.
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Health Care Spotlighted in State of the Union Address
President Trump noted several areas of accomplishments, including VA reforms and research efforts.
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VA Exploring Innovative Uses of Augmented Reality
With ongoing advances in mobile technology, the Department of Veterans Affairs is looking into implementing new uses of augmented reality across the agency.
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VA Leading Innovation in Medical 3D Printing
The Department of Veterans Affairs is leveraging 3D printing toward improving patient care, a new effort for the agency launched in 2017 that has been gaining momentum across government.
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MHS Genesis Making Waves Beyond Initial Operating Capability
The military's new electronic health record program, MHS Genesis, has moved beyond rollout at initial operating capability sites and will begin rollout in the “Travis Wave” (named for Travis Air Force Base, one of the first bases in the wave) Sept. 7.
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NIH 'All of Us' Aims to Transform Health Care Through Precision Medicine
NIH's potential for groundbreaking research with program 'All of Us' for underrepresented communities.
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