In July 2022, the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) https://oig.hhs.gov published the report “CDC Found Ways to Use Data to Understand and Address COVID-19 Health Disparities, Despite Challenges With Existing Data.” …Continue reading
Migrating Securely to the Cloud
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) https://www.cisa.gov works collaboratively with interagency partners to implement improvements to make federal civilian agencies more resilient to cyber threats. …Continue reading
NSF Releases Strategic Plan
The National Science Foundation (NSF) https://www.nsf.gov recently released the “NSF Strategic Plan for FY 2022-2026. The report emphasizes that the U.S. must invest in research that creates breakthrough technologies, powers new industries, and focuses on technologies. …Continue reading
Technology Used to Identify Cancer
Robot-assisted bronchoscopy to discover and diagnose lung nodules is being used at Excela Latrobe Hospital https://www.excelahealth.org.
Expanding Neonatal Monitoring
Children’s Minnesota https://www.childrensmn.org has made their new Children’s in Home App-Based Monitoring Program (CHAMP) available exclusively at both of their hospital campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul, and also at Mercy Hospital. …Continue reading
Fireside Chat with FDA Commissioner
Sarah J. Dash CEO, Alliance for Health Policy https://allhealthpolicy.org, held a fireside chat for reporters with Robert M. Califf, M.D. Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration https://www.fda.gov to discuss his present and future priorities for the FDA. …Continue reading
Using Telehealth for Diabetes Care
Stephanie Crossen, MD, MPH, Associate Professor, at the University of California Davis Department of Pediatrics and Center for Health and Technology, in a recent NIH NIDDK blog https://www.niddk.nih.gov talked about using Telehealth to provide patient-centered diabetes care. …Continue reading