CBO: Senate’s Federal Health IT Bill Would Cost $122M Through 2021
The Congressional Budget Office has estimated that it would cost $122 million over the 2017 to 2021 period to implement a bill that would require ...
Karen Guice Leads Discussion on Military Health System Essentials
Karen Guice, principal deputy assistant secretary of defense for health affairs, highlighted what she believes are essential components for building ...
Army Vet James Gilman Named Chief Exec of NIH Clinical Research Center; Francis Collins Comments
James Gilman The National Institutes of Health has appointed James Gilman, a retired U.S. Army major general, as the first CEO of ...
Vice Adm. Forrest Faison Discusses Modernization Strategy for Navy Community
Vice Adm. Forrest Faison, the U.S. Navy's lead doctor, talked about how he plans to modernize the service branch's single largest community ...
GAO Urges CMS Acting Administrator to Unify Federal Program Requirements
The Government Accountability Office has recommended that the acting administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services unify the ...
FDA Releases Final Guidance on Postmarket Mgmt of Medical Device Cybersecurity
The Food and Drug Administration has issued a final set of guidelines meant to help manufacturers secure medical devices from postmarket ...
Karen Guice: Military Health System on New Trajectory
Karen Guice, outgoing acting assistant secretary of defense for health affairs, believes the past five years have set a new trajectory for ...
Trump Eyes Public-Private Option for Veteran Care
President-elect Donald Trump wants to tap private-sector physicians to provide medical care to veterans through a public-private partnership, Military Times ...
OMB Recommends HHS Use DLA-DHA Military Medical Electronics Catalog
The Office of Management and Budget has recommended the Department of Health and Human Services use an electronic catalog for military ...
LaVerne Council Highlights VA IT Transformation Achievements
LaVerne Council LaVerne Council, chief information officer at the Department of Veterans Affairs, discussed three key objectives that guide VA's information technology ...