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‘An extraordinary opportunity’: How HHS uses shared certificates in hiring

At the Department of Health and Human Services, using shared certificates, in some instances, has cut the agency’s time-to-hire in half.

Hiring/Retention

Indepth with new NIH Director Monica Bertagnolli, M.D.

Workforce

Understanding the data is the first step for NIH, CMS to prepare for AI

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NIH looks for new EHR to replace its 20-year old legacy system

IT Modernization

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An aerial view of the Pentagon, in Arlington, Virginia.

Investigations into DoD struck a chord in 2023

Reporter's Notebook

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New HHS research agency ‘fully embracing’ generative AI

Artificial Intelligence

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Government Accountability Office, federal budget oversight

Why did bid protests to GAO rise sharply in fiscal 2023?

Contracting

NIH health executive also a diversity champion

Workforce

Cloud Exchange 2023: NIH’s Nick Weber explains how STRIDES cloud program bridges 27 institutes

Cloud Computing

Smart contractors are preparing for what could be a solid fourth quarter

Contracting

VA, NIH launch five-year study into Gulf War Illness

Federal Newscast

How the cloud is letting the National Cancer Institute take the IT burden off its mission areas

Jeff Shilling, the chief information officer of the National Cancer Institute in the National Institutes of Health, said modernizing the underlying technology…

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NIH $50 billion IT services contract being buried under protests

In today’s Federal Newscast: The $50 billion IT-services contract from NIH is being buried under protests yet again. The Air National Guard is providing…

Federal Newscast

It’s not a pretty picture, but this agency snaps the same frame every year

Health News

It’s impossible to have a cogent health policy without data. For mental health and use of addictive or illegal substances, that’s where the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) comes in. Its annual survey of Americans’ use of alcohol, tobacco and drugs makes for a sometimes grim, but useful picture.