HP Set to Secure HHS Network
HP will work with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to protect the agency’s network from viruses, malware and other security attacks. According to HP, “DHHS reviewed several intrusion detection systems and IPS solutions offered by multiple vendors. After months of research, DDHS selected the HP TippingPoint IPS platform for its ability [...]
Contract Award – CSC – HHS
Computer Sciences Corporation has been awarded an Information Technology Infrastructure Operations indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The contract, which was awarded to CSC during its second-quarter fiscal that ended Oct. 2, has a three-year base period and four one-year options. CSC is one of two companies eligible to compete for [...]
Christine Ferguson of NSI: “Food Safety Plans Could Help States”
The Obama Administration’s plans to upgrade the food safety system could bring welcome relief to local and state agencies who have struggled to prevent food illness outbreaks amid bureaucracy as well as limited resources and federal leadership. Plans include a new, public health-focused approach to food safety based on three core principles: prioritizing prevention; strengthening [...]
ICF International Wins $47M Worth of HHS Contracts
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded ICF International LLC with two new contracts and two contract extensions, which total $47 million. The contracts are to supply the HHS Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Office of Head Start with state-based training and technical assistance. Under the contracts, ICF will cover [...]
Open-Source Programmers to Advise HHS at CONNECT “Code-a-Thon”
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Todd Park Appointed New HHS CTO
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Dr. Blumenthal: Meaningful Use Will Expand the NHIN
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Government Officials Worried About Implementing FISMA for Health IT
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