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Migrating and modernizing state WIC applications with AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

Public health agencies know that modernizing their technology infrastructure is necessary to avoid disruptions to program operations and create new opportunities to serve their constituents. AZDHS elected to migrate over a dozen essential WIC services and databases onto AWS. AZDHS later added AWS microservices to enhance functionality.

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Our health in the cloud: Enabling strategic policy goals for a data-driven vision for healthcare

AWS Public Sector Blog

The advent of cloud technology, coupled with advances in fields like epidemiology, genomics, and data analytics, has led to transformational change in how we use data in health. These developments enable a data-driven approach in individual care, public health, and health-related research.

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2023 NextGen Public Service Award Winners

GovLoop

Department of Health and Human Services Caroline Goon, Director of External Affairs, White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders, U.S. Their leadership qualities. Please direct your NextGen Public Service Awards questions to Emily Jarvis, emily@govloop.com.

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Here’s what public servants want you to know about working for the federal government

Partnership for Public Service

These employees provide a variety of critical services to the American public, from defending our national security to protecting public health and the environment. The federal government employs around 2 million full-time civilian workers. However, many Americans still view the federal government as an impersonal bureaucracy.

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How to Build a Culture of Safety — May Bonus Episode

Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

They each share their experience when it comes to building a culture of safety — something that is of the utmost importance at aquatic facilities and the wide range of other park and recreation offerings. Tune in to our full conversation below to learn how you can create a culture of safety in your community.

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Resident Engagement in Vacant Lot Greening: Empowering Communities for Neighborhood Revitalization

Center for Community Progress

A Zimmerman discuss how effectively managed vacant lot greening can deliver diverse public health benefits to communities. Lots with overgrowth, dumping, and other signs of deterioration discourage positive social interaction and have adverse effects on the physical and mental health of residents. . Rupp , Alison R.

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Achieve Your Career Goals Without Burnout

GovLoop

Communicate your needs with your employer by requesting an alternate work schedule. She leads a team of nineteen analysts who work to strengthen the healthcare workforce and build healthy communities through the administration several workforce loan repayment programs. Below are some effective techniques: Manage your time.