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MITRE has revealed that George Halvorson, Paul Kaminski and Cathy Minehan are set to retire from its board of trustees. The research and development organization said Friday Halvorson and Kaminski will step down on June 6, while Minehan will officially retire on July 10. George Halvorson Halvorson is a seasoned healthcare executi...

The U.S. Army has awarded Hospital Housekeeping Systems a spot on a potential seven-year, $940 million firm-fixed-price contract for operation and maintenance services in support of specialized medical facilities. The Department of Defense said Tuesday 17 bids were received through an online solicitation. Initial Army Award In July 2024, the Army na...

Until surprisingly recently, U.S. state and local governments have had a limited awareness of populations and demographics; it’s unclear who lives where and especially what their health needs might be. This becomes glaringly apparent when a weather disaster hits. When Hurricane Sandy pummeled the northeast in 2012, followed by several other disast...

The healthcare industry is leveraging contact opportunities to transform the overall healthcare landscape nationwide. With this transformation, healthcare organizations seek to form critical partnerships to support efforts in implementing advanced technical services, including IT, to continue modernizing the environment.  Gain an understanding ...

Lou Von Thaer, president and CEO of Battelle, received his 2024 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson.  The Wash100 Award annually recognizes executives with significant impact throughout the government contracting sector. Through the award, 100 influential government and industry leaders are acknowledged for spearhea...

With a new presidential administration on the horizon, government healthcare initiatives could be taken in any number of directions. However, through periods of change, trust that the industrial base serving the government’s needs is the common denominator you can count on. As the healthcare sector evolves, contractors play a central role in drivi...

Real-time 3D simulation and digital twin technologies provide the U.S. government — especially the military — an ability to train its personnel “across a much broader spectrum of scenarios and ‘what if’s,’” explains Ret. VADM Sean Buck, president of the National Training and Simulation Association. Rather than be limited by what i...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has named IT executive Patrick Newbold as chief information officer, effective Nov. 4, Federal News Network reported Friday. Newbold will join CMS from NASA, where he serves as deputy CIO. The CIO position at CMS has been open since November when Rajiv Uppal stepped down to serve in...

Lee Ann Crochunis is not a fair-weather healthcare advocate — she’s spent her whole career fighting to give Americans healthcare access and to improve the processes and technology around that delivery. She has logged over 20 total years with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and was named deputy director of its Office of...

The U.S. Army has awarded 12 companies spots on a potential seven-year, $940 million firm-fixed-price contract for operation and maintenance services. The Department of Defense said Wednesday 17 bids were received through an online solicitation spearheaded by the Engineering and Support Center of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which serves as the...