A Cofense-made phishing simulation and security tool has been approved for use in the U.S. government under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. Cofense said Thursday its PhishMe product has received moderate authorization to operate under FedRAMP, with the sponsorship of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Read More »Excella to Provide HHS Watchdog With Data Tech Services to Combat Fraud Activities
Excella will help the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of the Inspector General mitigate fraud, waste and abuse cases under a potential $23.9 million data technology services contract.
Read More »Excella to Help HHS Watchdog Modernize Grants Analytics Portal
The Department of Health and Human Services' Office of the Inspector General has awarded Excella a five-year, $9.8 million contract to continue the modernization of an online analytics portal designed to mitigate waste, abuse and fraudulent activities within HHS' discretionary initiatives.
Read More »HHS Taps Medallia to Help Augment Customer Experience in Health Services
Medallia will deliver user experience technology to help the Department of Health and Human Services address health-related public sector issues and augment key services for HHS customers. The company said Thursday it offers a government-tailored platform that helps agencies determine how to improve citizen experience based on feedback data.
Read More »DOD Taps Continuus for Onshore Production of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
Continuus Pharmaceuticals has secured a $69.3M contract with the Department of Defense to use its integrated continuous manufacturing technology for developing critical active pharmaceutical ingredients and final dosage form medicines used for COVID-19 treatment.
Read More »HHS Taps Suntiva for Tech, Workforce Support Services
Business process transformation company Suntiva has secured 16 awards worth approximately $36M to provide services in support of various Department of Health and Human Services components.
Read More »HHS Posts RFI for Commercial Cloud Hosting Services
The Department of Health and Human Services is seeking information on cloud hosting options to migrate and field services in a bid to support public health emergency response activities.
Read More »ICF to Support Children’s Bureau IT Modernization; Mark Lee Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 2, 2020 — ICF (Nasdaq: ICFI) will continue to help the Department of Health and Human Services' Children's Bureau manage an information gateway and implement a cloud-based data management system under two recompete contracts worth potentially $125M combined, GovCon Wire reported Oct. 8.
Read More »Jose Arrieta: HHS Uses Oracle Cloud Platform to Help Track COVID-19 Vaccine Trials
Jose Arrieta, former chief information officer at the Department of Health and Human Services, said the use of a cloud platform from Oracle has helped HHS enhance tracking of clinical trials of potential vaccines for COVID-19, FedScoop reported Wednesday.
Read More »DLH Secures $150M Contract to Help Review HHS ACF Grantees; Helene Fisher Quoted
DLH Holdings will continue to help a Department of Health and Human Services agency evaluate grant funding recipients that provide services to children nationwide under a potential $150M contract renewal with an eight-month base period and four one-year options.
Read More »DLH to Help HHS Evaluate COVID-19 Treatment Alternatives, Develop Comm Tools
DLH Holdings has booked contracts and task orders to help the Department of Health and Human Services assess alternative treatment options for COVID-19 and effects of the novel coronavirus on chronic medical conditions.
Read More »Bridget Gauer Appointed Cognosante SVP of Strategy
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 16, 2020 — Cognosante hired Bridget Gauer, a federal acquisition veteran and former National Institutes of Health official, as senior vice president of strategy, GovCon Wire reported July 7.
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 the Trump administration with Gilead Sciences.
Read More »Geospark Analytics to Help HHS Develop Outbreak Risk Models; Omar Balkissoon Quoted
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 Expands Emergency Comms Tech Deployment in Federal Sector
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 Authorization Management Program.
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