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How Digithurst and Telepaxx built a secure and scalable radiology solution chain using AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

Radiology centers face many challenges, like shortages in personnel and budget; interoperability issues between different IT systems and long-term storage of images; and strict laws and regulations regarding IT security and data protection. In 2018, this platform, called HealthDataSpace, was migrated to AWS.

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Faced with Housing Shortages, Policymakers Test New Reforms To Increase Production

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

Kazis, former Legal Fellow at the Furman Center and Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Michigan Law School, in the series introduction to “Learning from Land Use Reforms.” Researchers found preliminary evidence that these laws had their intended effect.

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Decision Intelligence: Data Privacy

GovLoop

Government Regulation The federal government has some laws related to sector-specific data privacy. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act , commonly known as HIPAA, protects health care and health insurance personal data. And only 26% of respondents think that current data privacy laws are good enough.

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The public sector cannot underestimate computing’s environmental impact

Open Access Government - Technology News

It’s a potentially huge blindspot for curtailing emissions, and the public sector needs to hold the tech industry more accountable for emissions produced by the infrastructure used to deploy software. It’s easy to picture emissions from a factory or car but much less intuitive when it comes to someone developing software on their laptop.

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Using Data to Prevent the Loss of Home Equity in New York City

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

Queens and Brooklyn account for 88 percent of all at-risk homes (for data reasons, Staten Island is not included in our analysis). Table 1) Queens and Brooklyn account for 88 percent of all At-Risk and Higher Risk properties identified in our analysis. billion—exhibit at least one risk indicator. 2,578 properties (.52%

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Manufactured Housing Is a Good Source of Unsubsidized Affordable Housing - Except When It’s Not: Q&A on Eight Key Policy Topics (Part 2)

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

As described in Part 1 of this three-part series, MH – a term which in this paper refers to the factory-produced structure that is later sited on a residential lot – accounts for approximately six percent of owner- and renter-occupied housing in the U.S., 10] See the article from September 2018 - [link]. [11]

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20th anniversary of the blog| Urban revitalization systems thinking's greatest hits: Part two -- not transportation

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

2018) -- " Part Two: Creating a graduate health and biotechnology research initiative on the St. Main Street commercial district revitalization practice grew out of HP and a desire to save "old buildings" in the face of the development of shopping centers, chain retail, and broken microeconomies.