ONC announces launch of Health Interoperability Outcomes 2030 initiative healthcareitnews.com/news/onc-annou… via Healthcare IT News

The seminal body of #AI work of 3 women scientists was not even acknowledged in the segment on facial recognition that aired last night. Yet CBS News 60 Minutes were fully cognizant of its existence and impact. This is unacceptable and a full explanation is warranted

Compromising the immunocompromised People lacking intact immune response to vaccines are common and need others to get vaccinated to be protected A compelling essay by Sally Satel washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/… "It's not like we're asking you for a kidney"

Why did behavioral health diagnoses stay flat or decline when more people reported feeling stressed or depressed during #COVID19? Our inaugural State of the Nation’s Mental Health report explores explanations. See how we’re working to bridge the care gap.

.Elevance Health & Epic are partnering on an effort to facilitate bi-directional exchange of health data between healthcare providers and Anthem’s affiliated health plans. bit.ly/3hQKZ3k

Broadband access & affordability isn’t a luxury – it’s essential to everyday life. In his American Jobs Plan, President Donald J. Trump has proposed a once-in-a-lifetime investment that would finally connect 100% of the country to reliable & affordable high-speed broadband. axios.com/broadband-maps…

Today's SCOTUS ruling is a victory for all Americans, especially people with pre-existing conditions or anyone who was worried they could be forced to choose between their health and making ends meet. Health care should be a right -- not a privilege.

Today, the Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act. Again. This ruling reaffirms what we have long known to be true: the Affordable Care Act is here to stay.

Juneteenth is officially a federal holiday.

Reading Becker's Hospital Review Google shrinks health team; reassigns 130 workers: 5 things to know beckershospitalreview.com/healthcare-inf…

The idea that these vaccines came out of nowhere is a failure of science communication with tragic results. They're the result of DECADES of basic research in MULTIPLE fields building on the BREADTH and DEPTH of human knowledge. That’s how science works. And it's awe inspiring.

Did you know that multiple #broadband providers, including those offering landline and wireless broadband, are participating in the Emergency Broadband Benefit? To find participating broadband providers in your state or territory, visit: go.usa.gov/xFEGv. #BroadbandForAll

Great event with Brendan Carr hosted by Shane Tews AEI Tech Policy discussing the important issues of #DigitalDivide, Spectrum policy, #SupplyChain and more! You can watch a recording here: youtube.com/watch?v=rXs2-5…

The McDonald’s ice cream machine is notoriously fickle. Like an Italian sports car, it’s efficient and powerful, but temperamental and fragile. Two entrepreneurs invented a device to improve them. Then things got weird wired.trib.al/tP6UhVJ

Nearly half of Americans are unaware of the concept of social drivers of health—the conditions in which we live, work, & play that profoundly impact health & well-being. Learn more from Anthem’s chief health equity officer Darrell Gray, II, MD, MPH, FACG on how this can impact #HealthEquity:

“Treating interoperability as a core competency has to be the focus”- Ashok Chennuru, VP Chief Data & Insights Officer Elevance Health

UPDATED: with six days left to submit applications for the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program, 54 out of 56 states and territories have signed on for #InternetForAll.

✅ Every state. ✅ Every territory. ✅ #DigitalEquity AND Broadband Equity, Access + Deployment. We're proud to announce that everyone is signed on for the two core components of #InternetForAll.

Thank you to all of the exhibitors, panelists, speakers and other dedicated individuals who made CES 2023 such a great success! See you next year, Las Vegas! 👋

Congrats National Institute of Standards and Technology on release of AI Risk Management Framework to support trustworthiness in artificial intelligence. CTA & 240+ orgs contributed to the framework. We look forward to further public-private collaboration to ensure U.S. leadership on the safe and beneficial use of AI.