AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 30, 2024

Within the Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, the Division of Medication Error Prevention and Analysis (DMEPA) plays a critical role. DMEPA reviews premarket and postmarket drug labeling to minimize the risk of medication errors. In partnership with FDA’s DMEPA team, Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner ICF is developing a machine learning (ML) prototype known as the Computerized Labeling Assessment Tool (CLAT).

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GCN

MAY 30, 2024

The dashboard helps local governments estimate how much money to expect and, based on that, offers evidence-based recommendations on how best to spend it.

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GAO (US Government Accountability Office)

MAY 30, 2024

Many of us have been the victims of porch piracy—the theft of packages and mail left at our door. But you may be surprised to hear that U.S. Postal Service workers themselves, as well as USPS buildings, are also targeted for theft. Serious crimes.

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GCN

MAY 30, 2024

The lawsuit argues the voucher program violates several provisions of the Utah Constitution that require the state to establish an education system equally accessible to every child. It comes amid an expansion of these programs nationwide.

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State Tech Magazine

MAY 30, 2024

When Craig Hopkins took the job as CIO in San Antonio, Texas, seven years ago, he saw that improvements were needed in 311. When he arrived, residents looking to report issues — from stray animals to potholes and missed trash pickups — dialed into a call center, where humans took down information and initiated responses. But manual processes can be prone to error, and the system lacked a feedback mechanism.

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GCN

MAY 30, 2024

Parking brings in $3 billion a year for state and local governments. That's why they are using new technologies to help push parking reforms aimed at streamlining enforcement and increasing revenues and environmental friendliness.

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GCN

MAY 30, 2024

A recent gathering of local officials shed some light on how cities are using artificial intelligence today and how they plan to use it.

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Homeroom

MAY 30, 2024

In a letter sent to all staff today, U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona outlined comprehensive steps the Department is taking to improve Federal Student Aid (FSA) for students, families, borrowers, and schools. These efforts will ensure FSA works better and addresses ongoing management and operational challenges. Specifically, the Department is taking the following steps: Continue Reading The post Secretary Cardona Outlines Steps to Modernizing the Office of Federal Student Aid appeared

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GCN

MAY 30, 2024

Nationwide, health centers that serve low-income communities face a financial storm created by a sharp rise in the cost of care, a tight workforce and now fewer insured patients.

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Grant Consulting Services, LLC

MAY 30, 2024

Part III: Grant Optimized Project Design Obtaining grant funding has become increasingly difficult as funding dollars are not stretching as far as they once did, and competition for limited grant funds is tougher than ever. The people and organizations we’re working with and talking to tell us that their grant approval rate and amounts funded have decreased over the past 1.5 years.

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Maintaining parks and recreation facilities efficiently is no easy task, especially when faced with scheduling issues, aging infrastructure, and inconsistent inspections. Join us for this insightful webinar where we explore the most common challenges departments like yours are facing and how digital tools like CityReporter can help you streamline operations, ensure safety, and make better use of your resources.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 30, 2024

Benenden Hospital, a private healthcare provider in Kent, has launched the first liver ultrasound screening service in South East England that could radically change NHS waiting times for scans According to the team, the new service aims to facilitate patient routes and accelerate medical interventions, reducing waiting times by up to five months. First-ever live ultrasound This innovative approach combines liver and abdominal ultrasound, providing quicker access.

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NLC (National League of Cities)

MAY 30, 2024

Several key drivers can enhance cities’ quest for building sustainable communities. One of these drivers that is critical for sustainability is investing in human capital aligned with regional job growth that strengthens the green economy.

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Princeton Public Library

MAY 30, 2024

There are seemingly endless ways to organize books; each system reflects a different way of thinking about books and organization. The post Organized books, organized mind? appeared first on Princeton Public Library.

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