Type: Whitepaper
According to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and the Office of Management Budget’s (OMB) 2019 budget document, over 80 percent of all information technology (IT) spending is on the Operations and Maintenance of "aging legacy systems, which pose efficiency, cybersecurity, and mission risk issues, such as ever-rising costs to maintain them and an inability to meet current or expected…
Type: Article
A 2019 memorandum from the Office of Management and Budget directs agencies to increase their use of Best in Class (BIC) contracts. But the case for BIC solutions goes well beyond any mandate. BIC, part of the federal government’s category management initiative, is a government-wide designation for acquisition solutions that can be used by multiple agencies and that satisfy key criteria defined…
Type: Article
Under the US Social Security Administration (SSA) IDIQ IT Support Services Contract (ITSSC), Accenture will implement emerging technology applications designed to improve SSA’s service delivery capabilities to current beneficiaries and future retirees. Task orders issued under the contract may request services such as evaluating ways to integrate data from health records more seamlessly,…
Type: Project Summary
Force 3 provided a Cisco solution for the Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine (CHPPM) to replace their existing Enterasys switching systems/switches in the core, distribution and access switching layers. In addition, Force 3 designed and installed Cisco Access Control Server (ACS), CiscoWorks Local Area Network (LAN) Management Solution (LMS) and Network Compliance Manager (NCM)…
Type: Project Summary
Force 3 has designed and implemented a Digital Dental Radiography Solution (DDRS) for 79 Air Force dental clinics, including eight (8) overseas clinics to include: Anderson Air Base, Guam; Lajes Air Base Portugal; Osan and Kunsan Air Bases, Korea; Yokota, Misawa and Kadena Air Bases, Japan; and Hickam AFB, Hawaii. The AF Medical Service required a digital dental imaging enterprise solution…
Type: Project Summary
Digicon Corporation is providing IT Computer Support to the National Eye Institute (NEI) in their mission of bringing new procedures, pharmaceutical treatments and devices to people with eye diseases and blindness. In addition to providing a full-range of IT support, our resources provide bioinformatics and genetic biology support focusing on two main components: 1) Laboratory information…
Type: Project Summary
Digicon Corporation is providing a new automated solution in support of the Countermeasures Injury Compensation Program (CICP) and the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP). Both programs are administered by the Health and Resources Administration’s (HRSA) Healthcare System Bureau (HSB) under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The new solution provides support for…
Type: Project Summary
The purpose of this contract is to carry out a sequence of related activities with the goal of understanding security risks to HIT, planning and executing risk mitigation strategies, testing certain risk mitigation strategies, communicating to stakeholders the results, lessons learned, and actions that can be taken to reduce risk in HIT, which will create the foundation for policy development.
Type: Project Summary
Section 3001 (c) (3) of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 required the Office of National Coordinator (ONC) to update the Federal Health IT Strategic Plan, last updated in 2008. Deloitte supported ONC with the development of the Strategic Plan and coordinated with other appropriate Federal agencies. Areas of support included: Providing subject matter expertise on health IT…
Type: Project Summary
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
