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HHS 'Tip of the Day' offers cyber advice

A preview of Federal Security Spotlight with HHS' Tom Shankweiler.

Tags: Tom Shankweiler , Cybersecurity Update , technology , Tip of the Day , State , Dorobek Insider

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HHS embraces bottom-up innovation

Todd Park, chief technology officer at the Department of Health and Human Services, tells host Francis Rose how HHS cultivates an entrepreneurial spirit.

Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , innovation , Todd Park , technology , entrepreneur

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Lessons on innovation from HHS' Todd Park

Park was the guest on In Depth with Francis Rose to discuss fostering innovation in government.

Tags: Todd Park , In Depth , Francis Rose , Dorobek Insider , innovation , technology

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Federal workgroup to meet on bed bug problem

The Federal Bed Bug Workgroup meets in February for its second summit.

Tags: EPA , Federal Bed Bug Workgroup , CDC , USDA , Agriculture , DoD , public health , Bed Bugs , Jolie Lee

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HHS certification takes Health IT one step closer

But who will certify the certifiers? We get a feel for how Health IT certification works from HHS's Dr. Doug Fridsma.

Tags: Federal Drive , management , technology , Doug Fridsma , health IT

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Seniors on Medicare Patrol win anti-fraud honor

The Administration on Aging's Senior Medicare Patrol program has been awarded the National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association 2010 Excellence in Public Awareness Award. Kathy Greenlee, Assistant Secretary for Aging, Health and Human Services explains.

Tags: Federal Drive , management , Administration on Aging , Senior Medicare Patrol , Kathy Greenlee , National Healthcare Anti-Fraud Association

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Federal workgroup forms to take a bite out of bedbugs

Federal offices face a public health scourge spreading across the nation: bedbugs. Five agencies have joined forces to form the Federal Bed Bug Workgroup, which works to educate on and control the spread of bed bugs. The EPA's director of Office of Pesticide Programs tells us about findings of the first National Bed Bug Summit.

Tags: Federal Drive , management , EPA , Bed Bugs , CDC , USDA , DoD , Lois Rossi , bedbugs , Vyomika Jairam

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AFFIRM panel: How to stay innovative

The AFFIRM panel discusses how to stay innovative.

Tags: Robert Brese , Energy , David McClure , GSA , Todd Park , Chris Smith , USDA , AFFIRM , innovation , best practices , management , DorobekInsider

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HHS e-health IT funding to be performance based

HHS is just months away from awarding federal funds for health IT, but in order to earn the money, health providers will first have to prove that they are using electronic health records in a meaningful way. We get details from HHS CTO Todd Park.

Tags: Federal Drive , technology , management , Todd Park , CTO , transparency , EHR

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HHS CTO gives update on e-health records

The Federal Drive's Tom Temin caught up with Todd Park, the chief technology officer for Health and Human Services. Park gives an update on the progress of moving towards electronic health records and examines a linkage between two pieces of health record legislation.

Tags: Todd Park , health care reform , electronic health records , Executive Leadership Conference , Federal Drive , technology

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