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The government technology supplier says its new AI-backed tool can help states reduce costly mistakes on SNAP applications. Such mistakes could lead to even larger cuts in federal assistance. -
Public agencies use software from Libera for vocational rehabilitation. CiviCore, once part of Neon One, has government clients that include courts, schools and health and human services departments.
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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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Government agencies and education institutions have increased the use of smart technologies to assist the disabled. But federal funding remains an issue.
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Founded in 1790, the Patent Office aimed to put innovation and entrepreneurship within reach of every citizen. Now, 10 million patents later, critics say an out-of-touch system is doing the opposite. -
Graduate students from the University of Pennsylvania's Master of Urban Spatial Analytics Practicum are working with city officials in Philadelphia, Providence, R.I., and Minneapolis to develop data science tools to improve safety, health and quality of life for residents.
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As more jurisdictions begin to share data related to combating the opioid crisis, other agencies are encouraged to do the same.
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This is part one of a series about the 35 cities that have advanced in the Bloomberg Mayors Challenge, a nationwide competition to create innovative solutions for shared problems faced by municipal governments.
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Plus, the University of Wisconsin-Madison debuts a neighborhood map to help inform medical decision-making; San Francisco releases its annual open data inventory; and the Startup in Residence Program extends its application deadline.
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North Carolina’s Duke Energy is giving customers a unique way to opt out of smart utility meters, but it requires getting a doctor to diagnose them with electrosensitivity.
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The department tried an agile, user-centered approach to building its new housing portal. It liked the outcome.
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Field technicians are using real-time data and mobile technology to increase the number of mosquito and gypsy moth sites they visit in Prince William County, Va.
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The state’s benefit exchange will meet the Affordable Care Act’s impending deadline for citizens to purchase health insurance.
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Regulations set by state medical boards can make it difficult for doctors to practice telemedicine.
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Experts discuss the viability of telehealth in light of a growing shortage of primary care physicians and increased demand for medical care.
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Other states may want to review security plans for their own health insurance exchanges.
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