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Public agencies use software from Libera for vocational rehabilitation. CiviCore, once part of Neon One, has government clients that include courts, schools and health and human services departments. -
The state Department of Commerce’s Office of Artificial Intelligence Policy is working with an AI-powered health platform to support faster prescription renewals for state residents with chronic conditions.
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"The LIMS project will modernize our health care system, and enable parish health units to order public health lab tests, transmit results, and analyze data from results electronically."
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Automated phone systems in California, New York, Ohio, Kentucky and North Carolina can't handle unemployment insurance applicants.
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"Health information technology is the first thing on the list and the only thing on the horizon to both significantly reduce cost and to improve the quality of health care for our citizens in Kentucky and across the country."
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"One of my responsibilities as chief election official is to ensure that every voter at every election across the state has the opportunity to vote privately and independently,"
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Health care information technology; comparative effectiveness; coordination of care; and consumerism provide the opportunity to achieve a $530 billion savings opportunity based on a $220 billion upfront investment over three years.
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"HIPAA was never intended for the digital age, because the 1996 HIPAA law never anticipated the emergence of Web-based records."
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779 cities of all sizes in all regions of the country have a total of 18,750 local infrastructure projects that are "ready to go," pending funds.
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Tracking Google searches gives public health officials a new tool to combat flu outbreaks.
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Enables health practitioners in Malawi to share children's nutritional information at the touch of a cell phone button.
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Would provide payment incentives to encourage the widespread adoption of Health Information Technology and establish standards for interoperability and privacy.
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"Americans' electronic health records could be shared -- without their consent -- with over 600,000 covered entities through the forthcoming nationally linked electronic health-records network."
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"Should it pass as currently written, states would receive funds to offer low-interest loans to finance implementation of health IT as well as money to distribute grants to regional health information exchanges."
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"Consumers own their electronic medical data and should have the right to easily access their information and control who gets to see it."
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In spite of generally positive progress, 22 of 30 positions unfilled.
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Different programs have differing definitions of allowable uncompensated care, and many of those are outside the control of state policymakers.
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