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Commissioners OK’d spending about $39,000 for software to better coordinate crisis services, particularly around mental health and substance abuse. It is intended to improve public-facing case management.
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The state’s Department of Economic Security is on a journey to modernize the ways in which it provides human services. Now, officials are looking to integrate AI to help staff more efficiently serve clients.
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Proposed rule changes from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services would broaden privacy under HIPAA, administration said.
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Eligible health-care providers that comply with 'meaningful use' standards can reap stimulus funding incentives.
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In absence of federal or state legislation, more cities start researching ordinances based on San Francisco model.
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Lakeland, Fla., provides basic medical services to city workers and saves $1 million by reducing insurance claims.
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Officials are in favor of the change, stating that the new system should be less intrusive and faster.
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Hundreds of police agencies in small towns, suburbs and rural areas across the country are checking in on seniors who live alone by offering them a free automated phone call every day.
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A new platform and cloud architecture scheduled to go live later this year is already saving Louisiana money and is expected to yield an improved IT experience for employees and residents.
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911 emergency responsive systems have been glitching all over the country recently which has brought serious attention to updating these systems.
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At a time when the state is turning its energy toward bolstering its cyberdefenses, the comptroller's office is tightening the purse strings on key tech upgrades.
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In California, the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Franchise Tax Board, and the Department of Health Care Services have tackled the move away from analog processes — and it's done wonders for their organizations.
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Through a Clean Streets LA initiative called CleanStat, Los Angeles is the first city to map the cleanliness of every one of its blocks.
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Drifters have been deployed for decades by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration -- schools can even adopt one! Now they are being used to study trash in our oceans.
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There are more than 20 clinical trials using Fitbits underway, and with time, researchers and doctors will get even better at identifying signals of specific diseases in wearable devices’ data.
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A modular, cloud-based system positions Colorado on the leading edge of benefits management.
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The Harvard Kennedy School's Government Performance Lab will help six different state and local governments with pressing issues facing their communities.
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