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CMS Awards Accenture Federal Services with $628M Contract to Support Healthcare.gov

by Fred Pennic 03/02/2023 Leave a Comment

CMS Awards Accenture Federal Services with $628M Contract to Support Healthcare.gov

What You Should Know: - Accenture Federal Services has won a five-year, $628 million recompete of a contract award from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to continue its work supporting Healthcare.gov. CMS made this award through the Strategic Partners Acquisition Readiness Contract (SPARC) vehicle. - In 2014, Accenture Federal Services was awarded a prime contract to take over management of the Federally-Facilitated Exchange (FFE). FFE is the backbone of
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Pair Team Emerges Out of Stealth with $2.7M to Automate Primary Care Operations

by Fred Pennic 12/09/2020 Leave a Comment

Pair Team Emerges Out of Stealth with $2.7M to Automate Primary Care Operations

What You Should Know: - San Francisco-based digital health startup Pair Team emerges out of stealth with $2.7M in seed funding backed by Kleiner Perkins, Craft Ventures, & YC. - Pair Team provides both a remote team and AI that automates workflows, provides infrastructure & improves medical practices — efficiencies and billing as you’d expect, but all driving toward value-based, quality patient care. - Pair’s wrap-around technology tripled the rate of annual wellness visits
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3 Ways Healthcare IT Depts Can Start Prepping for “Medicare For All”

by Mark Ferlatte is CTO of Truss 02/05/2020 Leave a Comment

How Healthcare IT Depts Should Prep for Medicare for All

Once a long-shot, the idea of universal healthcare in the U.S. is inching closer to reality, particularly as many 2020 candidates promise an expedient implementation of a national federally-run program (or some version of it). Nearly half of doctors support a “Medicare for all” model, and while this won’t change the practice of medicine, it will greatly affect how those providers use technology to run their businesses.  This is particularly true for small- and medium-sized providers; large
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Senate & House Committee Leaders Demand Answers on 316 Security Breaches on HealthCare.gov

by HITC Staff 03/23/2016 Leave a Comment

Senate Health Committee Introduce Bill to Help FDA, NIH Attract Top Talent

Republican committee leaders in the Senate and House today asked the administration for information about the 316 security breaches on HealthCare.gov catalogued in a new report released by the nonpartisan government watchdog, the Government Accountability Office (GAO). Between October 2013 to March 2015, HealthCare.gov had 316 security incidents, including 41 which involved personally identifiable information. The GAO reported that HHS does not have complete records of how many people these
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