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Industry Move: MITRE recruits longtime VA Senior Health Systems Specialist – Looking to leverage perspective gained over a decade supporting Veterans Affairs, including securing $15M+ in IT funding to develop needed infrastructure, serving as liaison between VA senior leaders and stakeholders, and experience as HSS for VHA's Interagency Health Affairs serving as lead liaison to the DOD/VA Program Office and VA/DOD Health Executive Committee, this large not-for-profit organization, with more than five decades supporting Government with its systems engineering challenges, adds a lead to support the VHA Center for Innovation. The post MITRE recruits industry veteran Jennifer Henius to support VHA Center for Innovation appeared first on G2Xchange Health, a service of MileMarker10.

G2X’s Director of Research, Andréa Leichtman, reviewed the CMS Opportunity forecast update for this month, released last week. The document highlights a slew of new additions and subtractions from the forecast. The post Update: August 2021 CMS Opportunity Forecast out appeared first on G2Xchange Health, a service of MileMarker10.

This major Federal Health player, who can lay claim to a 20-year history of helping CDC and HHS respond quickly and effectively to major public health events, has been awarded a slew of new tasks with CDC over the past week or so with work to include population health surveillance it and data modernization support services; supporting an online database that contains information about more than 2,400 rare disease-causing microbes; and continuing support to develop and implement the National Diabetes Prevention Program Operations Center. The post CDC awards $128M in Population Health Surveillance IT, Data Modernization, Data Use Cluster tasks appeared first on G2Xchange Health, a service of MileMarker10.

Looking to leverage this leader’s 20 plus years of experience in leading and managing enterprise-wide IT services for large, complex organizations in Federal Government, including more than a decade with the Treasury Department responsible for comprehensive oversight and influence across all OCIO-Enterprise Business Solutions (EBS) products and services, this leader in Department of Defense identity management, that serves as a central access point for information and assistance on DOD entitlements, benefits, and medical readiness for uniformed service members, Veterans, and their families, adds a new Chief Technology Officer. The post Defense Manpower Data Center recruits CTO appeared first on G2Xchange Health, a service of MileMarker10.

This global consulting and technology services provider, and major partner to the Department of Health and Human Services and National Institutes of Health, was awarded this 3-year contract, funded by the NIH's National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), to provide Management and Research Support for the GARD Information Center.  The post NIH awards $17M Genetic and Rare Diseases (GARD) Information Center support contract appeared first on G2Xchange Health, a service of MileMarker10.

Beating out two other bidders, this major Federal Health player and longtime partner to CDC, who specializes in helping agencies to address new challenges and identify opportunities through the application of technology and services, has been awarded two new tasks with the CDC to provide Cybersecurity Program Office (CSPO) Security Operations Center (SOC) and Program Management Support Services. The post CDC awards $24M in CSPO SOC and Program Management Support Services appeared first on G2Xchange Health, a service of MileMarker10.

Building on an extensive Federal career, including nearly a decade with the CDC and recent perspective gained in a leadership role with the Food and Drug Administration’s Innovation Lab, focused on Cloud Services, Mobility, High Performance Computing, Data Analytics and Social Computing, this leader takes on a new challenge with the Agency driving cybersecurity. The post FDA taps Cybersecurity Innovation Strategist appeared first on G2Xchange Health, a service of MileMarker10.

This independent, nonprofit research institute, dedicated to improving the human condition, has been awarded two new wins in support of the Department of Health and Human Services’ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s Medical Expenditure Panel Survey and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Program Evaluations for Prevention Contract (PEPC). The post HHS awards $55M in AHRQ MEPS and SAMHSA PEPC deals appeared first on G2Xchange Health, a service of MileMarker10.

This recently acquired technology solutions provider within the Federal Government’s health, intelligence, defense, and security sectors, and a key partner to Veterans Affairs, has acquired part of this service-disabled, Veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) joint venture to optimize digital experiences between citizens and their Governments. The post Halfaker, an SAIC Company, announces Joint Venture with Service-disabled Veteran-owned small business appeared first on G2Xchange Health, a service of MileMarker10.

Here we note two leadership changes within the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to include a new Acting lead within the Centers for Clinical Standards and Quality, Information Systems Group and a new Acting Deputy Director for the Division of User Experience and Support Services. The post CMS taps Acting CCSQ Director and Acting Deputy Director, DUXSS appeared first on G2Xchange Health, a service of MileMarker10.