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Low-cost Application Platforms (LCAP): What They Should Mean to Public Health
Low-cost Application Platforms (LCAP) are an emerging approach for the development of core public health applications. The post discusses the LCAP software development and what techniques public health can use to develop applications without sacrificing the quality, precision and functionality of complex systems.
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WHO Releases Report on Emerging Technologies and Scientific Innovations
World Health Organization (WHO) released its report on Emerging Technologies and Scientific Innovations: A Global Public Health Perspective for 2023, after consulting with a group of global health experts, providing valuable and comprehensive insights. Read our summary and observations.
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Two conferences, two cities, different perspectives (CSTE and NACCHO)
HLN recently sponsored and exhibited at two major conferences, CSTE in Salt Lake City, UT, and NACCHO in Denver, CO during the summer. Get our staff’s perspective of the conferences.
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HLN releases an update to the COVID-19 vaccine group in its Award Winning ICE Open Source Immunization Forecaster
HLN released a new version (v1.39.1) of the Immunization Calculation Engine (ICE). ICE is a state-of-the-art open source software system that provides clinical decision support for immunizations for use in Immunization Information Systems (IIS), Electronic Health Record (EHR), and Personal Health Record (PHR) Systems.
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HITAC Task Force Comments on ONC HTI-1 NPRM
On June 15, 2023 the Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Certification Program Updates, Algorithm Transparency, and Information Sharing (HTI-1) Proposed Rule Task Force 2023 released its recommendations on proposed provisions to the ONC Health IT Certification Program. Get a public health perspective here.
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Understand CDC’s Data Modernization Initiative (DMI) presented during the virtual ASTHO TechXpo event
CDC’s Data Modernization Initiative (DMI) was presented by Dr. Noam Arzt during the virtual ASTHO TechXpo event. Understand DMI and its impact on local public health agencies.
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