Health data
DOD needs some help digitizing a massive collection of respiratory disease samples
The DOD wants to turn more than 86 million specimens into digital data to be run through machine learning algorithms.
VA, DOD expand third-party access to health data
Hospitals outside of the VA and DOD health systems now have a single access point to request health records as part of the departments' joint health information exchange.
Medicare data project gains momentum as CMS continues its push for interoperability
CMS is setting up its "sandbox" for capturing claims data and making it useful to providers. It should be ready by mid-November.
NIH wants your Fitbit data for precision medicine
All of Us participants can now link their wearable devices to start sharing more data.
This year’s Health Datapalooza is all about learning from the community, leaders say
Feedback from actual data users is "really helpful," HHS CTO Bruce Greenstein told FedScoop.
VA taps into Energy’s supercomputers for big data project on health
The departments of Energy and Veterans Affairs will team up to improve health outcomes using supercomputers to process big data on veterans.
