B. Chatterjee’s Outlook for 2013: CNSI to Focus on Federal and State Healthcare Market
WashingtonExec 2013 Government Contracting Outlook Series: The new year brings big changes for the Federal IT industry, and WashingtonExec is back with its Government Contracting Industry Outlook Series. We are giving local executives the opportunity to share their thoughts on where they see our industry headed this year and beyond. Leaders were asked a series
Kevin Robbins’ 2013 Outlook: Real Winners & Losers
WashingtonExec 2013 Government Contracting Outlook Series: The new year brings big changes for the Federal IT industry, and WashingtonExec is back with its Government Contracting Industry Outlook Series. We are giving local executives the opportunity to share their thoughts on where they see our industry headed this year and beyond. Leaders were asked a series
Prem Jadhwani’s 2013 Outlook: Strong Industry-Government Collaboration
WashingtonExec 2013 Government Contracting Outlook Series: The new year brings big changes for the Federal IT industry, and WashingtonExec is back with its Government Contracting Industry Outlook Series. We are giving local executives the opportunity to share their thoughts on where they see our industry headed this year and beyond. Leaders were asked a series
Paul Leslie’s 2013 Outlook: Uncertainty, but Opportunity
WashingtonExec 2013 Government Contracting Outlook Series: The new year brings big changes for the Federal IT industry, and WashingtonExec is back with its Government Contracting Industry Outlook Series. We are giving local executives the opportunity to share their thoughts on where they see our industry headed this year and beyond. Leaders were asked a series
George D. Schindler’s 2013 Outlook: Uncertain and Unpredictable, But Great Opportunity
WashingtonExec 2013 Government Contracting Outlook Series: The new year brings big changes for the Federal IT industry, and WashingtonExec is back with its Government Contracting Industry Outlook Series. We are giving local executives the opportunity to share their thoughts on where they see our industry headed this year and beyond. Leaders were asked a series
Bill Mutryn’s 2013 Outlook: Expect Selective and Active Buyers
WashingtonExec 2013 Government Contracting Outlook Series: The new year brings big changes for the Federal IT industry, and WashingtonExec is back with its Government Contracting Industry Outlook Series. We are giving local executives the opportunity to share their thoughts on where they see our industry headed this year and beyond. Leaders were asked a series
CACI Acquires IDL Solutions, Inc; Expands Presence in $33.5B Healthcare Market
CACI International, Inc. has acquired IDL Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of information technology solutions, applications, and mission-critical systems support to healthcare IT clients and other civilian agencies. “With our acquisition of IDL Solutions, CACI has specialized capabilities to address the challenges of clients in the federal civilian healthcare and health insurance spaces,” said John
Dick Stieglitz’s 2013 Outlook: More of a Downhill Drift Than a Himalayan Cliff
WashingtonExec 2013 Government Contracting Outlook Series: The new year brings big changes for the Federal IT industry, and WashingtonExec is back with its Government Contracting Industry Outlook Series. We are giving local executives the opportunity to share their thoughts on where they see our industry headed this year and beyond. Leaders were asked a series
Jeff Yu of Northrop Grumman Talks On-the-Wire Analytics and the Growing Big Data Industry
Jeffrey C. (Jeff) Yu is the Director of Technology and Engineering Civil Systems Division at Northrop Grumman Information Systems. Yu, a Princeton and Stanford University graduate, is also a founding board member of the Cync early-stage incubator program, an alliance between Northrop Grumman and the Cyber Incubator at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC).
General Dynamics Awarded $20 Million Contract to Support Indian Health Service
The Department of Health and Human Services has awarded General Dynamics Information Technology, a business unit of General Dynamics, a contract to engineer and support software for the Indian Health Service. The company’s Information Technology unit will handle the order for the service’s electronic health information system. The IHS, which provides healthcare to American Indian
Q&A with Anthony Hess Unisys: the Future of Healthcare IT
Dr. Anthony Hess, vice president and managing partner for the Healthcare and Natural Resources group at Unisys Federal Systems, sat down with WashingtonExec to discuss advances in healthcare IT. With a background in chemistry and 25 years of experience, he talked about ways to control healthcare costs, the emerging field of personalized medicine, and getting
VA Selects Avaya and Standard Communications for Hospital Communications Update
The Veterans Affairs Medical Center, a respected veterans hospital in Washington, D.C., will update its communications network with the Avaya Aura platform. Avaya Government Solutions will work with Standard Communications, Inc., a service disabled veteran-owned small business, to install and support the software by the end of the year. The upgrade will allow healthcare professionals
SAIC Acquisition of MaxIT Healthcare Complete
Scientific, engineering and technology company, Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), has completed its acquisition of the biggest private, independent healthcare IT consulting company in North America, MaxIT Healthcare Holdings, Inc. The firm’s IT and management services include electronic health record implementation and accountable care transformation. Its expertise will help SAIC deliver electronic health record services
Catapult Technology Leads Joint Venture for CIO-SP3 Contract
The NIH Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center (NITAAC) awarded the Chief Information Officers-Solutions and Partners 3 contract to Catapult Health Technology Group, a joint venture between Catapult Technology and 24 other firms. Many of the firms are small disadvantaged, woman-owned, HUB zone, veteran-owned and/or service-disabled veteran-owned. Worth as much as $20 billion, the contract
SAIC Will Aquire MaxIT Healthcare
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) will acquire maxIT Healthcare Holdings, the largest private healthcare IT consulting company in North America. MaxIT Healthcare works with over 600 hospitals, hospital groups, physician practices and accountable care organizations (ACOs) in the U.S. and Canada. Combined with the Vitalize Consulting Solutions team, which it acquired last year, SAIC will
Q&A With Amy Caro On The Transformation Of Healthcare IT: MHealth & Liberating Big Data
Amy Caro, Vice President of Healthcare IT programs at Northrop Grumman, spoke with WashingtonExec about how she believes mobility is transforming the healthcare industry here in the U.S. and around the world. Caro reflected on how her division has changed in the past five years and the progress made with apps such as Blue Button
Interview with Cisco’s Bruce Klein: Telecommunications, Mobility, FY13 Outlook
WashingtonExec had the opportunity to discuss with Bruce Klein, Senior Vice President of Cisco’s U.S. Public Sector, changing workplace dynamics through telepresence and telecommunications. We also asked Klein for his FY13 federal contracting outlook, as well as hot trends in the public sector. Our interview with Klein touches on BYOD, healthcare IT, and virtual communications.
MHealth Interview With Geeta Nayyar: Going From “Just In Case Care” To “Just In Time Care”
WashingtonExec recently had the opportunity to interview Geeta Nayyar, Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO) at AT&T. We asked Nayyar, who still practices and teaches Rheumatology at George Washington University, her thoughts on Mhealth as well as telehealth. Nayyar also spoke about the changing relationship between doctor and patient thanks to social media, as well as
Todd Park Of HHS Named New U.S. Federal CTO, Aneesh Chopra Comments
Earlier today, The White House Blog announced Todd Park as our nation’s second Federal Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Park has served as CTO of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) since 2009. At HHS, Park assumed the role of “entrepreneur in residence” and spearheaded the first Heath Data Initiative Forum (Health Datapalooza)
Cognosante Unveils New Patient Care Product At 2012 HIMSS Conference
At the 2012 Annual HIMSS Conference and Exhibition, held in Las Vegas from February 20th to 24th, Cognosante, a leading healthcare IT provider, showcased its new transformation solution called eSante SmartStream. “We are truly connecting the dots with eSante™ SmartStream™, bringing the right information to the right place at the exact time it is needed,”
Todd Park On Entrepreneurship, Mobility And “Health Datapalooza”
WashingtonExec recently had the opportunity to interview Todd Park, CTO of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Park spoke with WashingtonExec about his transition as a West Coast serial-entrepreneur to a federal healthcare executive. As the HHS “entrepreneur in residence,” Park gave tips on how to run a “lean start up” as
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