The TCGA Project began with a three-year pilot on two cancers, and is currently being scaled up to more than 20 cancers. The program is a collaboration between NCI, NHGRI, and many other cancer research organizations participating as centers in the program. Its goal is to perform the most detailed characterization of cancer ever attempted at the molecular level. Key components of TCGA include the…
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As the program manager for the Western Health Information Network - one of the largest regional networks participating in NHIN - SRA helped recruit healthcare organizations into NHIN and played an integral role in planning for the demonstration, including coordinating the preparatory meetings, developing communications materials for the participating audience and the general public, and generally…
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VAERS is a national vaccine safety surveillance program co-sponsored by CDC and FDA. VAERS was mandated by Congress in 1986, which required healthcare providers and vaccine manufacturers to report vaccine adverse events (VAEs). Based on CDC and FDA requirements, SRA designed, developed, implemented, and maintains the VAERS system to house VAE reports. SRA also planned, designed, developed, and…
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SAIC was selected, via a NITAAC task order contract, to work with a federal health client to establish an electronic system to uniformly code research grants and activities to achieve data standardization and improve the agency’s ability to report to Congress on spending. We are helping to create standardized business rules to support coding and facilitate consistent project reporting and…
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SAIC is helping the Department of Defense’s Military Health System (MHS) deliver better care to more than 9 million service members and their families by supporting DoD’s electronic health record system at 59 hospitals and 364 health clinics around the world. We support collaboration and interoperability initiatives for electronic health records between the DoD and the Department of Veterans…
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SAIC is helping the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to support the exchange of lab data in the identification and reporting of disease conditions. We are developing a standards-based architecture to continue progress toward full interoperability among public health laboratories and between public health laboratories and healthcare providers. The goal of this high-profile effort…
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Provide IT systems, monitors, and integrated services that include imaging, asset tagging, and detailed roll out delivery in a secured facility. Contract administrator works closely with COTR and CO to introduce product road maps when products are coming to an end-of-life production. PCi Tec has an accounting team that maintains an accurate accounting system and internal controls as well as…
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Provide high performance computing solutions to one of the largest institutes at NIH. Back-up data storage for the NCBI Genome Biology Project.
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Provide IT systems, monitors, and integrated services that include imaging, asset tagging, and detailed roll out delivery in a secure facility. Contract administrator works closely with COTR and CO to introduce product road maps when products are coming to an end-of-life production. PCi Tec has an accounting team that maintains an accurate accounting system and internal controls as well as…
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CITS II supported the CDC enterprise, the Chief Information Officer’s (CIO’s) IT initiatives, and the Centers’ public health mission. The Northrop Grumman Team supported 45 tasks and 212 work orders, with 1,259 personnel, six small businesses, and more than 20 other companies provided services and technologies for over 300 enterprise-level application systems across five of six CDC offices, nine…
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U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
