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ARPA-H Launches Project to Protect US Healthcare …

WEBThe recently established Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), which is housed within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), has launched a …

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HHS Releases New Data Strategy – MeriTalk

WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released a new data strategy that aims to advance the agency’s management and use of data to improve health …

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HHS Outlines Cybersecurity Strategy for Healthcare Sector

WEBHHS issued the concept paper on Dec. 6, noting that it builds on the Biden administration’s National Cybersecurity Strategy and serves as an “introduction” to the department’s own …

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Experts Set Expectations for New ARPA-H Agency – MeriTalk

WEBExperts in data science and health shared expectations on Nov. 1 for the newly established Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (or ARPA-H), including that it should …

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Diversity of Data, Staff Critical to Prevent Bias in Healthcare AI

WEBThe use of artificial intelligence to improve health outcomes offers great promise, but members of Congress and Capitol Hill witnesses warned this week that the emerging …

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HHS Unveils Draft Federal Health IT Strategy, Seeks Comments

WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) – through the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) – released its draft 2024-2030 Federal Health IT …

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White House OSTP Seeks Input on Digital Health Tech Solutions

WEBThe White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) issued a request for information (RFI) in the Federal Register today seeking examples of digital health …

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VA, DoD Deploy EHR System at North Chicago Site – MeriTalk

WEBThe Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced on Saturday that it has officially deployed its Oracle Cerner electronic health record (EHR) system at the Captain James …

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GDIT Awarded $2.5B to Modernize IHS EHR System – MeriTalk

WEBThe Indian Health Service (IHS) – a Department of Health and Human Services agency – awarded General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) a $2.5 billion indefinite …

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VA Hires New Director of Healthcare Analysis and Information Group

WEBThe Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has hired Smitha Pushpangadan to serve as director of the Healthcare Analysis and Information Group (HAIG) within the Veterans …

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VA Announces Data-Sharing Pledge With 13 Health Care Systems

WEBThe 13 health care systems that signed the pledge begin their work this month, “striving to provide proof-of-concept in early 2024,” according to the VA. “With commitments to …

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HHS CISO: Ransomware, Telehealth Top Challenges – MeriTalk

WEBHHS CISO: Ransomware, Telehealth Top Challenges. In an ever-evolving threat landscape, mitigating ransomware attacks and expanding access to telehealth are main priorities for …

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VA Going ‘Back to the Drawing Board’ for EHRM Deployment …

WEBThe Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) told members of Congress today that it is going “back to the drawing board” to develop a new deployment schedule for its Electronic …

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VA: EHR North Chicago Rollout ‘Most Successful Deployment’ Yet

WEBThe Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is touting its most recent Electronic Health Records Modernization (EHRM) program rollout at the Captain James A. Lovell Federal …

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Senate VA Panel Considers Bills to Improve EHRM Program

WEBThis bill would establish a list of requirements that the VA must meet before deploying the EHR system at any other VA medical centers. “Ultimately, this bill facilitates a more …

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Biden Calls on Big Data for Cancer Moon Shot – MeriTalk

WEBVice President Joe Biden implored attendees of the Health Datapalooza on Monday to join in his effort to make cancer data more accessible and usable. “We really need you,” …

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CDC Heading Full Force into AI Realm With Roadmap Draft, GenAI …

WEBAccording to the agency’s data lead, the CDC has proposed a new AI roadmap that helps the agency focus its AI innovation in areas that will improve public health, including …

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Senators Want Assessment of AI-Created Biosecurity Threats

WEBSenators Want Assessment of AI-Created Biosecurity Threats. Sens. Edward Markey, D-Mass., and Ted Budd, R-N.C., introduced two pieces of bipartisan legislation this week …

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White House Stands up New Pandemic Prep/Response Office

WEBThe Biden administration said today it is creating a new Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy (OPPR) to lead and coordinate Federal government efforts to …

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