Health and Human Services
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The data tool and interface, which was built in-house to flag crime and misuse, has saved the state millions and ensures benefits go to those in need. Created with federal funding, it recently earned a governor’s award. -
North Carolina’s PATH NC platform will have features including AI-assisted tools. It will also digitally connect the state’s 100 counties for the first time in such a way, offering exponential change in case handling.
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The St. Mary’s Food Bank is using GIS technology to get food to communities, an initiative that plays an increasingly important role as the federal government explores funding changes to benefits programs.
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On the eve of the implementation of one of Obamacare’s most significant provisions, Governing spoke to Harvard economist David Cutler.
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With the launch of Cover Oregon, state officials expect their commitment to design thinking to pay off.
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Aneesh Chopra, the first-ever federal CTO, says the evolution of application programming interfaces (APIs) will continue to open up government data in accessible, machine-readable formats.
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Sharing a Medicaid Management Information System could lead to millions in savings for the states and federal government.
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For millions of Americans, the face of health reform will be health insurance exchange customer service representatives who will carry the title of “navigator.”
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Mobile video technology has made keeping tabs on tuberculosis patients a bit easier for health workers in San Diego County, Calif.
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A new rule requires health plans to accommodate households without traditional bank accounts, which research says is one in four of those eligible for federal health insurance subsidies.
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Revisiting Wilmington, N.C.'s white space network products, Los Angeles Gmail contract, Bergen County, N.J., fingerprint identity program.
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Nevada's health insurance exchange plans to sell ads on its website to boost revenue and keep costs for consumers down, but their peers are reluctant to follow.
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ASK DC allows victims of sexual assault and dating violence to report incidents and find available community resources.
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With 50 days until enrollment opens, nonprofit Enroll America focuses its efforts on the 10 states with the greatest need for outreach.
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A North Carolina-based group was awarded an additional $3 million in federal funding to expand its health epidemic forecasting technology.
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How an agency partnership and federal Medicaid funds created a shared authentication service in Virginia.
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Using a stylus to pull objects out of screens into the air in front of them, users can rotate objects and perform various spatial tasks.
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Texas officials have declined to establish a state-based health insurance marketplace, so private organizations are working to educate citizens about coverage options through the federal exchange.
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Concerns persist over computer system built to determine insurance eligibility under Obamacare.
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Using interactive touchscreens, patients at a Miami VA medical center can not only receive care from staff, but also watch movies, television and educational videos.
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The Boston Red Sox and Colorado Rockies are helping their states get the word out about health exchanges.
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