HHS Blog Posts

LymeX: Applying Health+ for Patient-Powered Innovations

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) — Mon, 12 Apr 2021 09:51:21 -0400

Innovation can be a vague term. In the context of Lyme disease, one may ask, “what does innovation mean?” As part of the LymeX Innovation Accelerator

Posted in: Health IT

COVID-19 TOPx Tech Sprint Final Demos: Showcasing Digital Diagnostic Tools

Assistant Secretary for Health (ASH) — Thu, 01 Apr 2021 14:37:02 -0400

The HHS “COVID-19 TOPx” technology sprint aims to further develop digital health tools to capture, harmonize, and securely transmit data from COVID-19

Posted in: Coronavirus, Health IT

Accelerating Innovation in Diagnostic Testing for Lyme Disease: HHS Request for Information (RFI)

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) — Thu, 04 Mar 2021 07:00:00 -0500

One tick bite can change your life – or the life of your child. Diagnostics are just one of the many issues surrounding the multifaceted challenges

Posted in: Prevention and Wellness, Research

Upholding Research Integrity at HHS

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) — Wed, 17 Feb 2021 16:24:38 -0500

The mission of the HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health’s Office of Research Integrity (ORI) is to promote research integrity, prevent res

Posted in: Fraud, Grants and Contracts

HHS Leverages Public Feedback to Advance Landscape Analysis on Emerging Technologies for Aging, Underserved Populations

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) — Wed, 03 Feb 2021 16:42:14 -0500

Addressing inequities in healthcare delivery and service is crucial to achieving equitable healthcare for all populations. Underserved areas such as r

Posted in: Coronavirus, Health IT