The Centers for Disease Control has awarded CSC an $80 million task order to support the World Trade Center Health Program. CSC will provide program administration support and develop, implement and manage a claims processing solution. The company will also provide services that include community and provider education outreach, data analytics, regulatory analysis and contact [...]
The deals have begun rolling in for Unisys (NYSE: UIS) this week. The IT firm announced it has won a position on the FBI’s lucrative IT overhaul contract. The company joins 45 other firms who have also won the right to bid for work under the $30 billion ID/IQ contract, which carries an eight-year term. [...]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded SRA International (NYSE: SRX) a big piece of a $4 billion pie as it announced the leading technology firm based in Fairfax, Va., would was a contract winner on its Information Management Services contract. The contract will cover a number of CDC projects and encompasses a [...]
The Wall Street Journal has awarded its 2010 “Innovation Award” to CONNECT, an electronic health-record-sharing software developed by Harris Corporation. The aim of the software is to efficiently exchange patient information, reducing administration to improve patient care. The newspaper lauded CONNECT for being open source, easily adoptable by health care providers, and safely managing privacy [...]
Healthcare reform may still be up in the air, but this much is certain: Health information technology will be the foundational element in any reform effort — and contractors will play an important role. That was made clear this past year by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and accompanying HITECH Act. From electronic health [...]
