New Legislation, New Technologies: Addressing the Opioid Crisis
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 readingFromThe Blog
NAMD Survey Shines Spotlight on MMIS Modularity
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It is well-known in the health industry that the inner-workings of Medicaid are complex—at best. In an attempt to identify and improve on these complexities, […] Continue reading
September: Hurricane Season and National Preparedness Month
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September is National Preparedness Month (NPM), awareness efforts could not come at a more opportune time as Hurricane Florence hits the East Coast. In 2017, […] Continue reading
Posted in CNSI, CSR, Uncategorized | Tagged #FEMA, Be Prepared, Employee Safety, Home Insurance, Hurricane, Hurricane Florence, Hurricane Season, LearnHow, Make a Plan, National Prepardeness Month, PrepareNow, Ready.gov, SafetyMedicaid. 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, Innovation, MESC, Uncategorized | 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 KennyBudget Officers Tackling Health IT at Annual Conference
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Oklahoma’s largest city is home to unique attractions including the American Banjo Museum and the historic Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel. This year, Oklahoma City […] Continue reading
Patients are the Foundation for Healthcare Interoperability
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The health IT world is buzzing about the role of “interoperability” in modernizing the United States healthcare system – and for good reason. The seamless […] Continue reading
Mental Wellness and Health IT: An Issue, An Opportunity
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It’s a given fact that technology plays an important role in how we measure our health. We are relying more and more on smartphones and […] Continue reading
Posted in Big Data, CNSI, Government Health IT, Health-IT, Healthcare, Innovation | Tagged #Suicide, Health-IT, Mental Health, Mobile apps, Opioid Abuse, Opioid Deaths, Telehealth, WearablesData, Meet Human: How We Must Use Both
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In a health crisis as complex as the opioid epidemic, accurate collection and analysis of data is critical. In a recent article, The Washington Post […] Continue reading
Posted in CNSI | Tagged Addiction, Addicts, Bernie Monegain, Big Data, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Enviornment, Genetics, GenomeWeb, Health Crisis, Health-IT, Healthcare, Intervention, Lifestyle, Opioid Epidemic, Personalized Medicine, Personalized Medicine Coalition, Precision Medicine, Prevention, TreatmentTaking on Hunger: A Partnership Come Full Circle
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In the ever-changing world of health IT, it could be easy to lose site of the challenges facing our own communities, like the ongoing issue of […] Continue reading
Posted in CNSI | Tagged #iCare, CAFB, Capital Area Food Bank, community, Community Partners, Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, do something, Employees, Ending Childhood Hunger, Family Market, Feeding America, Fighting Hunger, Food Insecurity, Give Back, Giving Back, Hunger, Volunteer Employees, Volunteering