Chief data officer leaving Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Niall Brennan, chief data officer for CMS, is leaving the agency, FedScoop has learned.
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Medicare tool is on fire, or at least on FHIR
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is fighting to improve its Blue Button service, designed to allow Medicare beneficiaries access to their electronic medical records with…
Patil: Digital health data can be ‘super power’
The goal of ubiquitous health data isn't to eliminate doctors or replace them with computers, White House Chief Data Scientist DJ Patil said Thursday, but rather to…
Federal data collection needs a purpose, federal leaders say
Despite the hype surrounding big data, federal data leaders offered this warning: Just because it's there doesn't mean you have to collect it.
CMS creates chief data officer position, new data office
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has hired a chief data officer to lead a new office overseeing the use of the agency’s wealth of health…
Biggest enemy of data sharing? Culture.
Government leaders face many challenges on a daily basis; budget cuts, evolving cyber-threats and political pressures. An even greater obstacle for many of these leaders, however, is…
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