How the VA Is Using Analytics to Improve Veteran Care
Find out how the Veterans Affairs Department, which maintains the largest integrated health care system in the country, uses data to fine-tune its services.
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Using Data Analytics to Maintain Program Integrity
For being such a small unit, the Forensic Audits and Investigative Service (FAIS) has a mammoth task: to review the integrity of programs with multi-billion dollar budgets.
Leveraging Web Services for Smarter, Faster Data Analysis
Platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS) are transforming the way government thinks about storage, integration, cybersecurity and analytics, and are helping agencies overcome common data challenges.
How Actionable Data Improves Digital Communications
For many government agencies, the issue isn’t a lack of data but rather the inability to quickly analyze it and turn those insights into actions.
NASCIO 2017 Recap: What’s Happening in Michigan
Cybersecurity innovations can be difficult to implement in state government. Rajiv Das, Michigan’s CSO, spoke about what his state has been up do.
How Northern Kentucky Is Fighting the Opioid Epidemic
Northern Kentucky Independent District Health Department uses its $16.3 million budget to fund programs that prevent disease, promote wellness and protect against health threats.
The Power of Operationalizing Data Analytics
This approach to analytics enables agencies to pull together data from different places and different sources — including legacy systems.
How Treasury Is Using Analytics to Reduce Improper Payments
GovLoop spoke with Joah Iannotta, Director of the Do Not Pay Business Center, to learn more about what her team is doing to combat improper payments in the federal government.
Why Governments Are Still Struggling With the Opioid Crisis
Tens of thousands of U.S. citizens die from opioid overdoses every year. That’s why governments are using GIS solutions to combat the opioid epidemic with better-visualized data.
Tips for Turning Data Into Insights
Although government agencies generally remain a step or two behind the private sector for data analytics, there are a few ways to improve the situation.