Tag Archives: Healthcare

TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 10, 2018 — Premier (Nasdaq: PINC), a North Carolina-based health care company, has found that patients who experience an opioid overdose account for an estimated $11.3B in total annual costs at U.S. hospitals, with 66 percent of those patients covered under the federal Medicaid and Medicare programs, ExecutiveBiz …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 3, 2018 — An Optum business unit will oversee healthcare service provider networks for the Department of Veterans Affairs across three U.S. regions covering 36 states, Washington, D.C., as well as Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands under separate contracts, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The VA said Friday Optum …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 16, 2018 — Deloitte has unveiled a new offering that will work to help clients create drone strategies to support business operations and processes while ensuring regulatory compliance and risk management, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the Deloitte US Global Drone Solutions service will utilize an …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 3, 2018 — Mitre and the Food and Drug Administration have developed a guide that aims to help healthcare service providers establish preparedness and response measures for medical devices amid cybersecurity threats, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The nonprofit research firm said Monday the Medical Device Cybersecurity Regional Incident Preparedness …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 5, 2018 — The Potomac Officers Club — a division of Executive Mosaic — will be hosting the 2018 Healthcare Summit on Sept. 19 at the Ritz-Carlton in Tysons Corner. Jose Arrieta, of the Department of Health and Human Services, Joseph Ronzio, of the Department of Veterans …

Mitre has won a potential $1.5B recompete contract from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to continue operating the CMS Alliance to Modernize Healthcare Federally Funded Research and Development Center through 2023. The agency announced the contract award in a FedBizOpps notice posted Tuesday. In a separate announcement, Mitre said it will …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 31, 2018 — LMI will help develop, implement and manage healthcare quality measures at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services through the company’s position on the potential $1.6B Measure and Instrument Development and Support contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday it will work to provide …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 30, 2018 — A Maximus-developed (NYSE: MMS) mobile application designed to help healthcare beneficiaries in Louisiana explore coverage options on their smartphones has registered triple the number of enrollments compared to 2017, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Wednesday it developed the application last year for the state’s …

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has won a potential five-year, $242.8M contract to provide facilities and deploy personnel to support Tricare Prime beneficiaries at military outpatient clinics in Virginia. The Defense Department said Friday the company will help DHA deliver health care services at the Fort Belvoir Community Hospital Family Health Centers of Fairfax and …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 7, 2018 — Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory and the U.S. Navy have entered into a partnership for a pilot program that aims to increase access to medical services among military personnel, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The lab said Thursday it will provide systems integration, data analysis and …