AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 6, 2023

Local public health departments must notify public health agencies, like state health departments or the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), of reportable conditions. Data from the reports is often manually entered into electronic systems used for disease surveillance and case management.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

Former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Director Anthony Fauci called health misinformation “the enemy of pandemic control.” The following storyboard was produced to highlight the journey of a public health official.

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Next City

JANUARY 23, 2023

The innovative strategies used to vaccinate Juárez residents from across the Southern border offers a blueprint for how borderland cities can manage public health crises.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Explore health outcomes, access to care, and health risks management with the United States of Health Dashboard.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Elizabeth Van Nostrand is an associate professor in the Department of Health Services Administration and Policy at the Temple University College of Public Health. She is the co-author of three public health emergency law bench books for health departments in the District of Columbia, Louisiana and Pennsylvania.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 27, 2025

Supercharge your growth with AWS services, solutions, and partners AWS public sector customers are accelerating their time to value and mission impact by leveraging specialized skills and solutions from AWS and the AWS Partner Network.

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Disaster Zone blog

MARCH 1, 2023

This is a good example of a public health system taking a regional approach.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

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. The AWS whitepaper Disaster recovery options in the cloud describes how the architecture can be extended to implement disaster recovery.

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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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GCN

MARCH 27, 2023

COMMENTARY | Data management solutions can help public health agencies effectively organize, analyze and optimize the value of their data.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The issue of document access and related administrative burdens is so ubiquitous that public health researchers have published papers about the detrimental impact a lack of identification has on those experiencing homelessness. With their identity verified, police released the individual.

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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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GovPilot

MARCH 30, 2023

Local health departments have thousands of public health records to store, from business inspection notes to health licenses, and everything in between.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Introduction As the amount of health data increases, different healthcare, life sciences, population health, and public health organizations are working to modernize their data infrastructure, unify their data, and innovate faster with technologies like artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML).

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NLC (National League of Cities)

JULY 24, 2024

Co-authored by Georges Benjamin, MD, Executive Director, American Public Health AssociationArthur Evans, CEO and Executive Vice President, American Psychological AssociationSusan McCormick, President and CEO, YMCA of the USAMarc Ott, CEO/Executive Director of the International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Two years ago, the five of us (..)

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

MAY 10, 2023

As a raft of federal COVID-19 support interventions and regulatory waivers expire, healthcare providers, payers, and other private stakeholders can respond strategically.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The TRAINS Taskforce and the roles of each federal agency The Testing Risks of AI for National Security (TRAINS) Taskforce looks to identify, measure, and manage security risks through joint evaluations, risk assessments, and red-teaming exercises. The NIH can also provide insights into AI’s impact on healthcare and public health.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JULY 18, 2022

But misters probably should be deployed more widely as a matter of public space management. This has to do with managing energy demands in the face of extreme conditions. Photo: Richard Brian, Las Vegas Review-Journal. For example, in bike planning, I keep mentioning misters. Then the lights went out."

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GovPilot

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

If there’s a key takeaway from the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s how integral local public health departments are to public safety.

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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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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

MARCH 8, 2023

Care Monitor is a remote patient monitoring and telehealth software platform used by healthcare providers, health insurers, and community care providers to address fragmented and suboptimal patient healthcare journeys. VaxApp is an immunisation management platform aimed at improving access and uptake of vaccinations.

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GCN

JANUARY 17, 2024

Several cities use the "beyond-policing" approach that aims to reduce gun-related violence, sexual assaults and other crimes against people.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

MARCH 19, 2025

His areas of expertise include public health preparedness, community resilience, and the integration of private and public sector capabilities. His areas of expertise include public health preparedness, community resilience, and the integration of private and public sector capabilities.

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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

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

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In fact, a recent survey of WaterWorld and Wastewater Digest members found that 82% view cybersecurity risk as a threat to populations and public health. Simplicity and Intelligence As a cybersecurity company with 20-plus years of experience focused on network infrastructure management, Fortinet can help. “We

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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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NLC (National League of Cities)

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Times of an unprecedented public health crisis, the looming prospect of a climate […] Source. Over the past two years, people have seen just how much impact policy decisions can make in their day-to-day lives–not just on a national level, but on a local level, too.

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GCN

MAY 9, 2024

Analyzing wastewater samples can help public health workers paint a reliable picture of a community’s rapidly evolving drug use that can be used to get ahead of overdoses.

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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. Then, with the time they saved managing numbers, they turned their attention to new outreach channels: chat, text, and email.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) holds the potential to predict sudden cardiac death and, possibly, to manage an individual’s risk to avert future fatalities proactively. “Sudden cardiac death, a public health burden, represents 10% to 20% of overall deaths.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 31, 2022

Meet the 10 finalists for the 2022 AWS Healthcare Accelerator: Clinify Health , based in Chicago, is a value-based care enablement company that provides clinical decision support technology to help Medicaid-managed care and healthcare provider organizations care for vulnerable and low-income populations.

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GCN

MARCH 7, 2024

Public health experts warn that anti-fluoridation legislation is buoyed by misinformation and junk science.

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GCN

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

a shortage of the injectable has prompted some public health agencies to ration it. Injectable penicillin is the go-to treatment for syphilis and the only treatment considered safe for pregnant people with the disease. But as rates of syphilis increase across the U.S.,

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 14, 2024

The intersection of AI and sustainability A fireside chat between Ben Churchill, chief strategy officer at Cool Planet , and David Gregg, managing director at Slalom , delved into the intersection of AI and sustainability. These were just a few examples as the company, along with 450-plus Climate Pledge signatories, races to net zero by 2040.

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GCN

JANUARY 22, 2024

COMMENTARY | While wastewater surveillance doesn't prevent all viral transmission, its role in understanding the extent of transmission could help officials ensure schools stay open during a public health emergency.

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