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

WebJon McKeeby, the chief information officer at the NIH Clinical Center, said the agency is looking to secure funding — about $150-200 million — in the next six months …

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A few recommendations from federal health experts ahead of this …

WebOn average, federal employees and retirees enrolled in FEHBP will pay 8.7% more toward their health care premiums in 2023. The government’s share of cost …

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HHS launches a program to boost preventative care

WebJanuary 24, 2024 12:51 pm. 14 min read. A new initiative from Health and Human Services seeks to prevent preventable health problems in under-served communities. The …

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Open Season Exchange 2022: Health benefits expert Walt Francis …

WebAccording to Francis, FEHB participants could save up to $2,000 annually if they switch health insurance providers. Making changes to health care options in the …

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HHS launches its promised health innovation network

WebNovember 8, 2023 12:16 pm. 11 min read. The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health has proceeded with its promised network of health innovation sites. Anchoring …

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Federal Plan for improving electronic-health info

WebApril 9, 2024 12:22 pm. 7 min read. Following its previous Federal Health IT Strategic Plan, the Health and Human Services Department is looking to continue the effort with its …

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OPM’s new employee wellness guidance focuses on being proactive

WebThe broadened EAP options OPM is pushing in its new guidance stem from a goal of the President’s Management Agenda, which includes the plan that “agencies will …

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What feds should know before Open Season ends this year

WebDrew Friedman @dfriedmanWFED. December 6, 2023 5:30 pm. 5 min read. Ahead of a new year of health care, federal employees and annuitants have less than a …

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How cross-sector collaboration can optimize healthcare data and …

WebTo achieve this goal, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently released an updated Framework for Health Equity 2022-2033. The strategic …

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Tools, resources and more for FEHB enrollees during the final days …

WebRetired FEHB enrollees have specific considerations during open season as well. A shift in FEHB over the last couple of years has yielded more options for Medicare …

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VA, DoD launch new EHR at joint site — a major milestone for …

WebThe Department of Veterans Affairs and the Defense Department launched a new, interoperable Electronic Health Record (EHR) on Saturday, at the Capt. James A. …

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VA launches historic health care expansion under accelerated …

WebThe Department of Veterans Affairs is launching one of the biggest expansions of health care in its history, by accelerating the eligibility timeline under the …

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HHS looks to create ‘one-stop shop’ for healthcare cybersecurity

WebApril 1, 2024 6:58 pm. 3 min read. Amid the response to the Change Healthcare ransomware attack, the Department of Health and Human Services is aiming to better …

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USPS health care program will have 32 carrier options in 2025

WebInformation courtesy of the Office of Personnel Management. Chart created by Federal News Network. The new health care program for USPS is a requirement …

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Veterans Affairs’ IG offers advice for troubled electronic health …

WebLast month, the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Defense Department launched a new, interoperable Electronic Health Record (EHR) at the Lovell Federal …

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Survey: Feds question the ‘why’ behind return-to-office push

WebSource: Federal News Network April 2024 return-to-office survey of 6,300 federal employees. Alongside return-to-office announcements, many agencies sent …

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VHA launches ‘access sprints’ to offer more medical appointments …

WebThe Veterans Health Administration is looking to raise workforce productivity, after a record year of hiring, and increase the number of health care appointments …

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Recent VA EHR rollout ‘most successful’ so far, but IG outlines …

WebThe watchdog, in a report released last week, also linked problems with the new EHR to the 2022 death of a veteran in Columbus, Ohio. Under Secretary for Health …

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VA ‘aggressively’ using workforce retention tools — with more …

WebVA Secretary Denis McDonough told reporters on Wednesday that the VA has used a “whole range of tools” to boost recruitment and retention, and said the …

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Lawmakers urging expanded IVF coverage for FEHB enrollees

WebStill, the current coverages available through FEHB may leave room for improvement. “There is some coverage in some of the plans, but it is fairly limited and …

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The Consumers’ CHECKBOOK Guide and FEHBP Open Season

WebNovember 20, 2023 on ForYourBenefit, our hosts Bob Leins, CPA®, and Tammy Flanagan, Senior Benefits Director NITP, welcome insurance expert and author Walton Francis and …

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New law requires telework option for pregnant workers

WebEmployees dealing with a pregnancy or childbirth can request telework as a reasonable accommodation. That accommodation is a possibility that stems from the …

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Facing low morale and expiring authorities, can DHS’s CWMD …

WebJune 19, 20235:06 pm. 6 min read. The Department of Homeland Security’s Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction office, facing employee engagement scores near the …

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Army commanders fail to adequately address all forms of …

WebThe Defense Department’s Office of Inspector General finds that Army brigade commanders cannot easily address harassment of soldiers within their units. The …

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