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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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Doctors use new DMV system to simplify process for patients.
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California’s Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments is using data collected by a smartphone app to see how proposed bike route changes could affect greenhouse gas emissions.
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The Affordable Care Act is bringing the government up to speed with the marketplace, according to one expert.
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Paper-based health records are sometimes lost or out-of-date as foster children are moved around, but a startup is looking to the cloud for a more coordinated solution.
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Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius wrote a letter to Republican governors extending the deadline to Dec. 14, 2012.
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Federally-run health insurance exchanges as well as some some state-run exchanges will be paid for using insurance premium surcharges, not separate taxes.
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Notification is under way for thousands of Medicaid patients whose privacy was jeopardized at the hands of a pharmacy claims processor.
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With only eight months left before the online marketplaces are expected to open to the public, Utah hasn’t made up its mind about whether to host a state-run exchange.
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In an effort to raise public awareness about the Affordable Care Act, health insurance exchanges will now be called health insurance marketplaces.
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Leveraging data from a 20-year-old system has saved states millions of dollars, and helped veterans access benefits they didn't know they could receive.
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During the Jan. 10 #GTonHIX TweetChat, experts discuss the benefits of and potential efficiencies in creating state-run health insurance exchanges.
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The California Department of Public Health's interactive map displays more than 300 hospitals in the state with symbols representing surgical infection rates for about a dozen procedures.
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The right identity-proofing strategy must be anchored by robust master data management, rules-based solutions and comprehensive identity management.
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Citing a lack of cooperation from the federal government, Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell announced the commonwealth would default to a federally run health insurance exchange.
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Washington is the sixth state to receive conditional approval for its plans to run a state health insurance exchange.
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