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Medicare began covering telemedicine services during the COVID-19 pandemic and has maintained the popular offering through temporary waivers approved by Congress since.
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Modernizing benefits delivery is no longer a question of “if,” it’s a question of “how well.” Making benefits more easily accessible improves staff workload, increases user satisfaction and improves outcomes.
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It's easy to get excited about the potential for robots to help care for the sick, injured and elderly, but we need the right regulations in place to deal with issues as they emerge.
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SUNY Upstate University Hospital announced Nov. 9 that a former employee had inappropriately accessed more than 1,200 patient records between November 2016 and October 2017.
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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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