Public Trust Goes Hand In Hand with Modern Tech
A trending topic among this year’s Law Enforcement & Public Safety (LEAPS) Technology Forum speakers was lawful access for national security….
HHS CISO: Ransomware, Telehealth Top Challenges
“The main concern we’re seeing now is protecting against ransomware, [and] how we can do that while still providing an acceptable level of patient care,” Koshy said at AFCEA Bethesda’s […]
Overcoming Obstacles to Data Sharing in Healthcare
In her opening keynote at the AFCEA Bethesda Health IT Summit ’23, Bratcher-Bowman set the stage for much of the summit’s focus: how data analytics can improve healthcare research, public health […]
Day One Health IT Summit Brief: FDA’s $500M Multiple-Award Analytics BPA; the $60.7B VA T4NG2 IDIQ; and recent M&A actions drive BD strategy
AFCEA’s Health IT Summit remains one of the premier and must attend annual events for the Federal Health IT community, with a who’s who of senior industry and government leaders […]
Zero Trust Lessons Healthcare Organizations Can Learn from the Federal Government
At the AFCEA Bethesda Health IT Summit ’23, federal IT security leaders discussed how their agencies are addressing the requirements. Here are several lessons healthcare organizations can learn from federal agencies’ […]
HHS Response Official Eyes Automated Patient Reporting Tech
Nikki Bratcher-Bowman, who is the principal deputy assistant secretary for preparedness and response and chief operating officer for the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) at HHS, talked about […]
CMS Using Data to Support Health Equity
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is striving to use data to support its health equity efforts, agency officials said today at the AFCEA Bethesda Health IT Summit…
HHS Set to Release Updated Data Strategy, Cyber Guidance
On day two of AFCEA’s 15th Annual Health IT Summit on Jan. 18, the HHS CIO explained that healthcare organizations are particularly vulnerable and targeted by cyberattacks because they possess […]
‘2 is Better Than 1’: Health IT Feds Prioritize Partnerships
On day one of AFCEA’s 15th Annual Health IT Summit on Jan. 17, emerging technology panelists from various agencies under the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) pointed to […]
CMS CIO: People Trump Tech in Modernization Effort
At the AFCEA Bethesda Health IT Summit on Jan. 17, Uppal explained that technology is the easier part of the modernization puzzle, while the people part is “always a little […]
