Geospark Analytics has secured a five-year, multimillion-dollar contract to develop artificial intelligence-based disease outbreak models for the Department of Health and Human Services. Read more
BlackBerry has added the Federal Trade Commission and two other federal departments to its customer base for Athoc, an emergency mass notification system certified under the Federal Risk and... Read more
Carahsoft Technology has reported the availability of Qmulos' audit and compliance monitoring products to the Department of Health and Human Services through a blanket purchase agreement... Read more
Palantir has received a potential $5M contract to provide the Department of Veterans Affairs with its Gotham software to help track and analyze data related to coronavirus outbreak areas and... Read more
Jacques Fournier, a U.S. Army veteran, has been named director of sales and health markets at McLean, Va.-based information technology firm HumanTouch. Read more
Honeywell has started manufacturing N95 masks in a facility in Smithfield, R.I., to help the Department of Health and Human Services support safety, health and emergency response personnel a... Read more
A report by George Mason University's Center for Government Contracting says the federal government continues to engage with industry in the fight against COVID-19, provides guidance to... Read more
The Department of Defense has invested $265M to date in industrial partnerships that aim to address the COVID-19 pandemic as well as issued memos for payment and scheduling of contract work. Read more
Palantir, a Palo Alto, Calif.-based big data analytics firm, is collaborating with the Department of Health and Human Services’ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to help analyze lar... Read more
Bob Brown, former portfolio director at Customer Value Partners, has been elevated to the roles of executive director and strategic account executive for the Department of Health and Human S... Read more
Honeywell plans to expand its manufacturing activities in Phoenix to help the government address the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
Mark Patzschke, formerly vice president of corporate growth at Apprio, has joined Radiant Infotech as vice president of program management, FedHealthIT reported Friday. Read more
Larry Zmuda, a former assistant vice president at Sutherland Global Services' government subsidiary, has joined NuAxis Innovations as director of capture for the health sector. Read more
Software-as-a-service provider Palantir Technologies has obtained Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certification to offer data integration, analytics and operational systems... Read more
HHS Announces Agreement to Provide US Hospitals Access to COVID-19 Drug Remdesivir
The Department of Health and Human Services has announced that U.S. hospitals will get more than 500K treatment courses of the drug remdesivir through September under an agreement signed by... Read more