Health & Human Services
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Multiple hospitals in rural Minnesota are reporting that Medicare is incorrectly rejecting claims for patient care due to a problem that appears to be related to a system put in place last year. -
The state is modernizing a legacy mainframe, working with federal counterparts and participating in the Child Welfare Technology Incubator initiative from the Administration for Children and Families.
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The hand-held, artificial intelligence-enabled electrocardiogram, or ECG for short, has the ability to process the data as well as the larger machines that the paramedics have in their toolbox.
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The merger, announced Friday, includes continued support for the acquired company's software for administering the federal Women, Infants and Children nutrition program and is intended to accommodate new growth and more clients.
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By accessing Google Cloud Platform through Google Genomics, researchers at the National Institute on Aging can more securely store, process, explore, and share large biological datasets.
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The PulsePoint app finds people nearby to a person having a cardiac event, and directs them on how to perform CPR once they arrive at the location. It's meant to fill the gap before emergency responders arrive.
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For almost a month, Dayton, Ohio, police officers have been part of a study examining the use of the devices meant to ease stress among first-responders, a Texas company announced with the city.
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“This system is something different,” said Larry Hebert, director at the WSP Forensic Laboratory Services Bureau. “It’s essentially for the benefit of the survivors.”
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The Minnesota health insurance exchange opened for enrollment Nov. 1 and came equipped with enhanced shopping tools thanks to new software from California-based GetInsured.
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The company, Acivilate, has been working with Gwinnett County for a while.
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The awards will go toward supporting projects that address a wide range of civic challenges, from homelessness and the opioid crisis to climate change and more.
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Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie said the region was selected because it has a perfect mix of both rural and urban veterans, a good technology base and is home to Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center.
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In their response to Hurricane Florence as well as in ongoing projects in cloud services, identity management and cybersecurity, North Carolina technologists have emphasized working together.
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Minnesota's participation in an eight-state National Governors Association collaboration could enable better cross-agency health-care data-sharing as well as sharing in the area of policy-making.
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A recent report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office criticized the state’s use of 92 computer systems to run its program.
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The annual event now features four sites spread across three cities in the state, as well as a new focus on the opioid crisis.
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For homeless individuals, a secure place to store identification is not always an option, so the city has turned to developing a secure, digital record.
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The risks of unauthorized data access has long been a concern for the health care sector, but the risk of lifesaving devices being compromised is growing as well.
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A new program will allow sheriff’s deputies to use transmitter bracelets to locate missing people with autism, Alzheimer’s disease or dementia.
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The merger created one of the biggest companies in gov tech.
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California-based Matternet tested the concept for the first time by making a mock delivery to the roof of WakeMed Hospital Aug. 29.
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