AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

The Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) is a nonprofit association with a vision for improved health and well-being for everyone, everywhere. They represent schools and programs accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) as well as applicants for CEPH accreditation.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

For example, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) used a data-driven strategy when they launched the Data Modernization Initiative (DMI) to create a modern, integrated, and real-time public health data and surveillance system during health threats such as COVID-19.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The Asia Pacific region is no exception, with many examples of innovative healthcare solutions and transformations in digital health. Healthcare institutions have the opportunity to accelerate their move to the cloud, but first they need more clarity in how to manage healthcare data governance securely and in compliance with all regulations.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 3, 2024

The state’s Human Services Department (HSD) manages a budget of $7 billion of state and federal funds as it works to transform the lives of 800,000 low-income New Mexicans. A basic Connect implementation addressed New Mexico’s immediate COVID pain points, but the HSD team didn’t stop with the basics. It was awesome.”

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Improving public information services To better serve their community, a state agency uses an LLM-powered chatbot enhanced with RAG to provide real-time, accurate information on public transportation schedules, public health advisories, and more.

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Partnership for Public Service

MAY 3, 2024

The Partnership for Public Service, in collaboration with the Boston Consulting Group, convened senior federal health leaders for a panel and roundtable conversation on the responsible use of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) to improve agency operations and public health service delivery.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Additionally, with Amazon Bedrock’s serverless experience, customers can get started quickly without having to manage any infrastructure. While still in the early days, we believe that generative AI will greatly impact how public sector organizations operate, implement, and manage services and serve citizens and end users.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

While modernizing CSDs is crucial for healthcare systems, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is making significant efforts to support the healthcare industry through innovative cloud technologies to improve patient care, manage healthcare data securely, and reduce costs.

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GovPilot

APRIL 25, 2023

Since 1980, when the new Clean Air Act was implemented, there has been an estimated 50 percent decline in emissions of key air pollutants. It’s no surprise that attention is being brought to the continually worsening air quality in the United States.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 27, 2023

2023 Award Winners: Eli Homes, Research Fish Biologist, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Michael Berkholtz, Manager of Business Relations, Federal Acquisition Service, Office of Information Technology Category, U.S. 2023 Award Winners: Wendy Bowerman, Quality Assurance Specialist, U.S.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JULY 26, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic not only posed a public health crisis but also created cyber scam opportunities for cybercriminals to exploit the vulnerable in the rapidly changing digital environment With the outbreak of the pandemic, cybercriminals quickly identified ways to exploit the public.

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Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

These interventions and program changes draw on how people process information and make decisions and can often be implemented quickly and at little cost. To learn more, we are joined by Melissa Leal , a change management specialist at the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 5, 2022

These are the AWS Education Champions selected for the class of 2022 are: Mike Coats spent almost a decade as an engineer with a managed service provider doing Microsoft and VMware engineering and support, before changing gears at Kalamazoo RESA, the local Educational Service Agency for Kalamazoo County in southwest Michigan.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The long-term implications for public health are severe, as delayed treatments and service interruptions can lead to life-threatening consequences for patients. Robust defences, such as advanced encryption methods, multi-factor authentication, and stronger intrusion detection systems, should be implemented.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 17, 2023

A critical focus of the public health emergency (PHE) unwinding is the challenge Medicaid agencies may face with regards to returned mail, which can happen when a member changes their address and the agency does not have the updated address on file.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Dave Williams, Materials Manager at 3M UK PLC, introduces 3M bright screen privacy filters for laptops that enhance on-screen privacy and compliance in the public sector In today’s digital age, the public sector is increasingly reliant on technology to deliver services efficiently and securely.

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GovLoop

JUNE 12, 2023

Problem statement: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) ability to gather and gain insights from public health data was hindered by wide variability in how that data was being managed at the state and local levels. Daniel Jernigan, Deputy Director for Public Health Science and Surveillance at CDC.

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Center for Community Progress

MAY 11, 2023

Investments to address problem properties and improve housing stock can improve residents’ quality of life, strengthen public health, and foster a more engaged community. Vacant Properties and Managed Retreat As more communities consider managed retreat in the face of sea level rise—i.e.,

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 20, 2024

Outlook (Mail and Calendar): Manage citizen communications and interagency meetings efficiently. Copilot in Outlook streamlines email and calendar management by drafting responses, summarizing email threads, and suggesting optimal meeting times. Teams Chat/Channel Copilot: Enhance collaboration across departments.

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Partnership for Public Service

MAY 21, 2024

From seasoned civil servants to emerging leaders, my conversations with these individuals offer a window into the passion, commitment and resilience that define the essence of public service. Sheikh’s motivation for public service stems from an encounter with a young woman during a trip to Pakistan, his birthplace, as a young boy.

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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.

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Policy Chats

JUNE 22, 2020

About Steve Christensen: Steve Christensen is the Executive Director of Responsible Battery Coalition, a nonprofit coalition of companies, academics and organizations committed to the responsible management of the batteries of today and tomorrow. Prior to this role, he served as the Managing Director in the U.S.

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Policy Chats

JUNE 22, 2020

About Steve Christensen: Steve Christensen is the Executive Director of Responsible Battery Coalition, a nonprofit coalition of companies, academics and organizations committed to the responsible management of the batteries of today and tomorrow. Prior to this role, he served as the Managing Director in the U.S.

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Policy Chats

JUNE 22, 2020

About Steve Christensen: Steve Christensen is the Executive Director of Responsible Battery Coalition, a nonprofit coalition of companies, academics and organizations committed to the responsible management of the batteries of today and tomorrow. Prior to this role, he served as the Managing Director in the U.S.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 25, 2025

However, as demand explodes, so does the requirement to manage complex data flows. In public health, advanced epidemiological models rely on HPC to predict the spread of diseases and optimise healthcare responses, as demonstrated during the COVID-19 pandemic. The sheer volume of data being generated today is unprecedented.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Since the start of the crisis, I have constantly affirmed that the key to understanding the effects of this pandemic is the UK Government's failure to give adequate weight to emergency planning and management (Alexander 2020a, 2020b). This provision was not implemented and the result appears to have been thousands of avoidable deaths.

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Center for Community Progress

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

A Zimmerman discuss how effectively managed vacant lot greening can deliver diverse public health benefits to communities. In contrast, when the management of vacant lots is effectively addressed at scale through greening programs, these lots can deliver diverse public health benefits to communities.

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GovLoop

JUNE 1, 2023

PT Improving Data Literacy and Management The volume of data the government collects daily is staggering. But what does the government do with that data, and how do agencies manage it? Join us and learn how to use data as a tool to empower your work and strategies for managing it better. Wednesday, June 7 | 2-2:45 p.m.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Unfortunately, there are few examples of its implementation, as police departments did mostly "zero tolerance policing" calling it community policing. Broken windows successfully implemented on the NYC Subway in the early 1990s. communicate that it's okay to commit crime.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Outlook (Mail and Calendar): Manage communications and interagency meetings efficiently. Copilot in Outlook streamlines email and calendar management by drafting responses, summarizing email threads, and suggesting optimal meeting times. Teams Chat/Channel Copilot: Enhance collaboration across departments.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Jonty Fletcher, Marketing Manager at Synertec Ltd , focuses on the benefits and challenges of adopting multi-channel communications Multi-channel communications are something that people need to think about. In addition, employing a multi-channel approach has been found to increase public trust in government. Text, email or letter?

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iGrantWriters

JUNE 22, 2023

The goal is to investigate the feasibility, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness of innovative public health interventions targeting these populations. The NOFO consists of two components: Component A: Comparative effectiveness trials of community-based interventions in high-risk populations.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

My role now is helping to transform the way we use technology to implement our programs,” she said. Andrea Fletcher How do you translate policy into management goals? Her team works with human-centered design specialists and project managers to find ways of linking digital experts across the agency’s three centers. “We

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iGrantWriters

JUNE 22, 2021

The grantees under this cooperative agreement will be responsible for implementing community-based projects focused on priority areas to be specified by OCS. OCS will identify up to 20 regionally diverse projects focusing on one or more OCS priority areas to participate in a Rapid-Cycle Evaluation and Continuous Quality Improvement approach.

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Center for Community Progress

AUGUST 25, 2022

In this chapter, John O’Callaghan , president and CEO of the Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership (ANDP), and Mandy Eidson , senior manager of the ANDP Loan Fund, share how ANDP is innovatively meeting affordable single-family housing needs in Atlanta. It has been lightly edited and condensed for the web.

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Partnership for Public Service

AUGUST 9, 2023

In order to deliver this high-stakes customer experience to the nation, our government service providers need good leadership to support frontline staff in managing these challenges. The trauma-informed care trainings were well attended and led to better experiences for frontline staff within HUD’s Office of Field Policy and Management.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 22, 2022

I have to understand how our sheriff’s office operates and what their unique constraints and requirements are vs. that of the court vs. that of animal care and control vs. that of public health,” he said. ” To see more about how agencies are implementing cybersecurity, download the guide. Get the guide. Favorite.

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