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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Some are concerned about whether adequate equipment can be used to diagnose, monitor or treat patients outside of a facility.
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Outreach workers, armed with a new smartphone app, are getting a clearer picture of the city’s homeless population through data.
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The U.S. Geological Survey warned of high potential for disastrous landslides if intense rain fell on mountainsides around Santa Barbara that had been scorched by the Thomas wildfire in December.
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Nonprofits helping the homeless in San Diego County will soon receive nearly $20M in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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When hackers target hospitals, the consequences can be dire. Yet hospitals have little help preventing or responding to such attacks.
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The LAPD is working closely with the city of Los Angeles to monitor laws after recreational cannabis became legal Jan. 1.
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The project to collect real-time data on Chicago's environment and urban activity launched in 2016 and continues to evolve.
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In a surging drug overdose epidemic, states are beefing up prescription drug-tracking systems to ensure more effective detection of people at risk of addiction and overdose.
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The former governor of Maryland and mayor of Baltimore says major cities will lead American government into the future, with sensors and predictive analytics that allow for unprecedented service and accountability.
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Facing stagnant growth in rural areas, a group of legislators is pushing a package that includes access to tax breaks and high-speed Internet for new residents.
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How can the state replace revenue lost from the traditional gas tax?
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Modern advances come with new liabilities.
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The Department of Children and Family Services is discontinuing the Rapid Safety Feedback data-mining program amid concern it was not accurately identifying at-risk children.
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Data is helping governments better deploy resources and connect at-risk communities with the food they need.
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Health care and telemedicine delivery can make a strong financial business case that justifies community broadband investment, and makes it easier to raise money.
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Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s donation will help the group design a re-imagined integrated benefit enrollment service that will soon be piloted in select states.
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With a 4-0 vote, the Ventura County County Board of Supervisors voted to explore filing or joining a lawsuit against the pharmaceutical firms.
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The tablet contains a digital sensor that is activated by stomach fluids, sending a signal to a patch worn by the patient, which then notifies the app that the medication has been taken. The information can be shared with the goal of keeping doctors more informed in making treatment decisions.
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