NIH Awards Leidos $113M Prime Contract for Electronic Research Administration IT Services
Leidos announced Dec. 1 the company has been awarded a prime contract by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to support the Electronic Research Administration (eRA) with information technology services. “This important program enables the synthesis of data into knowledge that can guide the management of the NIH research portfolio to help improve the nation’s
New CEO of Serco, Dan Allen, Talks to WashingtonExec
It’s been six months since Dan Allen was appointed Chairman and CEO of Serco Inc. WashingtonExec caught up with Allen about his plans for the organization, where he sees growth in the federal marketplace, Serco’s talent acquisition strategy, and Serco’s work with the U.S. Health and Human Services’ Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
General Dynamics Wins $19.9 Million IT Contract for Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Marcus Collier, General Dynamics General Dynamics has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services’ (HHS) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to support the Beneficiary Eligibility Suite of Systems Transactions (BESST) program. Worth a total value of $19.9 million over five years, the contract calls on General Dynamics to
Sevatec, Inc Wins Five-Year Contract; To Provide Services for HHS Office of Head Start
Sevatec, Inc. has won a five-year contract, with one base period with four one-year option periods, to provide technical and web hosting support services to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Head Start (OHS). “The ECLKC serves a critical role in its ability to provide timely resources, information, online training and
SRA International, Inc. Wins Five-Year $92M HHS Contract
SRA International, Inc. has won a five-year $92 million contract to provide support for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Health Care Integrated General Ledger Accounting System (HIGLAS). HIGLAS is the system of record for financial management and reporting that tracks each Medicare claim, financial
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
Up Close with Todd Park: New Job, New Initiatives, Same Entrepreneur
Todd Park, US Federal Chief Technology Officer (CTO), sat down with WashingtonExec to discuss the progress of the Open Data Initiatives program, the future of big data in federal IT, and why he still considers himself an “Entrepreneur-in-Residence.” We got to know a more personal side of Park, including what he constitutes as a great
ICF International Teams With CNSI For $20 Billion IDIQ HHS Contract
ICF International and CNSI have been awarded a new multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), NIH Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center (NITAAC) to provide information technology (IT) support services for the Chief Information Officer – Solutions and Partners
DMI Awarded Fourth Prime Contract With HHS Based On ISO Certifications
DMI announced that it has been awarded a fourth multi-million dollar contract to modernize and maintain the suite of enterprise applications used by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG). This contract is especially unique because DMI holds an ISO 9001:2008 certification for quality management systems; ISO 20000-1:2005 for
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)
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
HHS Finalizes Official Mobile Strategy
Recently, the Department of Health and Human Services finalized an official mobile strategy. Implementation will begin in January, acting CIO John Teeter announced at a presentation to federal contractors Thursday. Teeter said the strategy was finalized Wednesday and indicates the department’s commitment to technology and progress. Teeter, who was the featured speaker at a presentation
DMI Won Contract With HHS To Operate Grants.gov System
Today, DMI announced that it has won a contract from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to host, operate, maintain and enhance the agency’s Grants.gov system. Grants.gov provides a one-stop electronic portal where potential grant recipients can find and apply for Federal grants. The system simplifies grants management, eliminating redundancies, and making
Maricom Systems, Inc. Acquired By CSC
CSC announced last week its acquisition of Maricom Systems, Inc., a provider of business intelligence and data management solutions that support mission-critical health information technology systems within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). CSC is a global leader in providing technology-enabled business solutions and services. “The addition of Maricom Systems supports CSC’s
Department of Health and Human Services Announces $100 million to Create Healthier Communities
On Friday, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced over $100 million targeted at helping create healthier communities. Designed to fund up to 75 “Community Transformation Grants,” HHS hopes this money will help communities promote health lifestyles, reducing health disparities, costs, and chronic disease. “Community Transformation Grants will empower local communities with
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