Category: Federal IT
ONC and Interoperability: Challenge Accepted
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In its annual report to Congress, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) urged progress in US health IT infrastructure through collaboration […] Continue reading
Posted in Cloud, Federal Health IT, Federal IT, Government Health IT, Government IT, Health-IT, Healthcare, Innovation, Medicaid | Tagged 21st Century Cares Act, CDC, Cloud Technology, Compliance, Electronic Health Records, Health IT, Interoperability, Medicaid, MMIS, Office of National Coordinator for Health IT, ONC, ONC Report, Shared ResourcesCMS at NAMD: The Call for Better Mental Health Treatment
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In the opening keynote session for the annual National Association of Medicaid Directors (NAMD) Conference, Health and Human Services Director, Alex Azar, focused heavily on […] Continue reading
Posted in CNSI, Federal Health IT, Federal IT, Government Health IT, Health-IT, Healthcare, Innovation, Medicaid | Tagged Alex Azar, Behavioral Health, Community-based Services, Healthcare, hhs, Inpatient Treatment, Medicaid Expansion, Mental Health, NAMD, Opioid Addiction, Serious Mental Illness, Treatment, Treatment ServicesNASCIO 2018: Cloud Technology? Easier Said Than Done
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Every year, the National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) holds a conference to meet with representatives from federal, municipal, international government and non-profit […] Continue reading
Posted in Cloud, CNSI, Federal Health IT, Federal IT, Government IT, Innovation | Tagged #Leadership, CIO, Cloud Adoption, cloud implementation, cybersecurity, Governance, Medicaid, NASCIO, State CIO, State Medicaid, Technology LeadersHIMSS NHIT Week: Nine Trends, One Theme
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In early October, HIMSS celebrated National Health IT Week. With webinars, in-person meetings, and multiple articles daily, there was quite a bit of content to […] Continue reading
Posted in Big Data, CNSI, Federal Health IT, Federal IT, Government Health IT, Health-IT, Healthcare, Innovation | Tagged AcademyHealth, Blockchain, cloud computing, EHR, Health Datapalooza, Health IT, Healthcare Mergers, HIMSS, HIT, Integrated Technology, Interoperability, National Health IT Week, NHIT Week, Patient-Generated Health Data, Precision Medicine, Security, Supply Chain, Telehealth, TransformationNew Legislation, New Technologies: Addressing the Opioid Crisis
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To counter our country’s opioid crisis, the government has been fighting to push the Support for Patients and Communities Act into a law, which would […] Continue reading
Posted in Big Data, CNSI, Federal Health IT, Federal IT, Government Health IT, Government IT, Health-IT, Healthcare, Innovation | Tagged Addictive Behavior, Big Data, CDC, Cloud, Fentanyl, HIMSS, Medicaid Systems, Michigan, National Health IT Week, NHIT Week, Opioid Crisis, Opioid Epidemic, Overdose, Patients and Communities Act, Predictive Analytics, Substance AbuseMedicaid. Transformed (via Andy Slavitt).
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Medicaid beneficiaries represent the nation’s most in-need patient group. They also represent a demographic that could benefit the most from health IT innovation. That is […] Continue reading
MESC & PDX Made Simple
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Portland is known for many things: it’s simple & cool vibe, incredible coffee, authentic culinary experiences and breathtaking views. We are excited to experience them […] Continue reading
Posted in CNSI, Federal Health IT, Federal IT, Government Health IT, Government IT, Health-IT, Healthcare, ideas@work, Innovation, MESC | Tagged Amazon Echo, City of Roses, Cloud Hosting, Enterprise Systems, IBM Watson, Medicaid, Meditation, MESC, MESC 2018, Mindfulness, MMIS, Modernization, modularity, Opioid Epidemic, Oracle, Pause Meditation, PDX, Portland, Ryan KennyMichigan MMIS Nominated for StateScoop Award – VOTE TODAY!
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Every year, the StateScoop 50 Awards honor the best and brightest technology leaders who make state and local government more efficient and effective. The StateScoop […] Continue reading
Posted in Federal Health IT, Federal IT, Government Health IT, Government IT, Health-IT, Healthcare, Innovation | Tagged Cloud, Cloud Technology, Department of Health and Human Services, Health IT Leaders, Health-IT, Innovation, Medicaid, Medicaid Systems, Michigan, Michigan DHHS, State IT, StateScoop. StateScoop 50 Awards, Technology LeadersThe “Can’t Miss List” of HiMSS 2018
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This year’s HIMSS conference is right around the corner. We are thrilled to join the other 45,000+ of our industry peers to discuss emerging trends […] Continue reading
Posted in Big Data, CNSI, Federal Health IT, Federal IT, Government Health IT, Government IT, Health-IT, Healthcare, Innovation | Tagged #IHEARTHIT, Aim2Innovate, CMS, EmpowerHIT, Engage4Health, GovHIT, health systems, Health-IT, HIMSS, HIMSS18, HIMSS2018, Las Vegas, machine learning, Medicaid, Medicare, Modernization, Nurses4HIT, Opioid, Opioid Epidemic, Opioid Registry, PutData2Work, RethinkRCM, Seema Verma, WomeinHITMedicaid: The Stories Behind the Systems
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In the world of Health IT, we tend to focus on technical terms like big data, modular and interoperability. However, behind each of our systems […] Continue reading
Posted in Federal Health IT, Federal IT, Health-IT, Healthcare, Innovation | Tagged Beneficiaries, Better Care Better Health Lower Cost, health, Health-IT, Healthcare, Medicaid, Medicaid Beneficiaries, Medicaid Enrollment, NAMD, NAMD Conference, NAMD2017, National Association of Medicaid Directors, Personal Stories, Triple Aim