AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 31, 2023

As the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) begins to wind down, starting April 1, 2023, state Medicaid agencies (SMAs) will have one year to “unwind” temporary COVID-era changes and return to pre-pandemic ways of working. Business level architecture for returned mail processing and constituent outreach 1.

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GovLoop

JUNE 11, 2024

The concept of evidence-based policymaking — the idea that policies should be developed and refined based on hard data, not just hunches — can play a critical role in helping state and local agencies identify and mitigate systemic issues that undermine government’s ability to serve all constituents. The result?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Returned mail A critical focus of the public health emergency (PHE) unwinding is the challenge Medicaid agencies may face with regards to returned mail. See more Health and Human Services Cloud Resources here. All icons and emojis designed by OpenMoji – the open-source emoji and icon project. License: CC BY-SA 4.0

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GovPilot

MARCH 23, 2023

The Impact of Equity In Local Government The past few years have been a time of reflection due to societal shifts that have brought fresh attention to the treatment of marginalized groups in America. Nationwide, there is an outcry for better equity throughout workplaces, public spaces, educational and governmental institutions.

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GovPilot

APRIL 9, 2024

Prioritizing mental health wellness within local governments is paramount in fostering a thriving community. Mental health issues affect individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and socioeconomic statuses, making them a pervasive concern that cannot be overlooked.

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GovPilot

APRIL 27, 2023

As the baby boomer generation continues to age, local governments are facing a growing need to prioritize and protect their senior citizens. There are approximately 73 million baby boomers in the United States – all of whom will reach the age of 65 by 2030.

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GovPilot

JULY 27, 2023

Far too often, veterans return from their time in service and lack the support they need to adjust back to civilian life as they often struggle with their mental health, employment, housing, and other critical aspects of day-to-day life.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 9, 2023

AWS is ready to support Medicaid agencies as they transform to meet Public Health Emergency (PHE) unwinding efforts. Contact the AWS Public Sector Team to learn more. See more Health and Human Services Cloud Resources here.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

During the COVID-19 public health emergency, a continuous coverage requirement was put in place for Medicaid beneficiaries, meaning millions were automatically reenrolled in healthcare coverage without needing to renew eligibility. See more Health and Human Services Cloud Resources here.

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GovPilot

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Each state is responsible for implementing specific measures to prepare local government officials for winter conditions in their environment. States expecting a snowy, cold winter need to account for winter community planning and consider ways to keep constituents safe, healthy, and warm.

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GovPilot

MARCH 20, 2023

Whether you're in a warm climate year round or gearing up for the summer months, a warm, sunny day equates to citizens looking to cool off with a nice swim. Yet, without the proper precautions in place, your citizens may be swimming in unsanitary pool water or bathing at an unsafe aquatic complex.

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GovPilot

MARCH 2, 2023

Every community has spaces that are dedicated to public use and accessible to all community members. However, not all public spaces are created equal; some communities have vibrant and impressive public spaces while others are severely lacking in the quality of their community spaces.

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GovPilot

JANUARY 30, 2023

When it comes to local health inspections, ensuring that retail food establishments meet local, state, and Federal quality standards is vital to protecting your citizens’ health.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

JANUARY 17, 2023

The success of efforts to improve healthy food access will depend on coordinated action from state and local government agencies, community development organizations, charitable foundations, the supermarket industry and others (emphasis in the original).”. Between Local Food Systems and State Governance: A Regional Perspective.

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Google Public Sector

JUNE 29, 2020

The service lets people interact in real time to offer immediate assistance to constituents with questions about eligibility, filing claims, and more. Several state and local government websites, as well as healthcare providers, are turning to Google Cloud for our CDN offering for this very reason.

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GovPilot

AUGUST 1, 2023

Local governments like yours need to factor this growing popularity into public space planning, building courts, handling court rentals, and beyond. With pickleball's rising popularity, people across the country are looking for a chance to play the sport in their communities.

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