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As of May 2024, approximately 29,000 HHS employees had telework agreements, and 18,000 employees had remote-work agreements, ...
Numerous service and staffing cuts at IHS facilities nationally have been caused by a new HHS contract review process, ...
Remote work is often treated as the problem, but it simply reveals underlying issues: misalignment, poor communication, unclear goals and inefficient tools.
Adoption of remote patient monitoring has surged since the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to billing issues and other operational challenges.
At heart, these problems stem from organizations transposing their “office culture” norms of interaction to working from home. That just doesn’t work well, since virtual communication ...
Virtual collaboration tools have come a long way since the pandemic started, but Cisco exec Jeetu Patel says we're still in the "first inning" of figuring out remote and hybrid work.
HHS released a final rule on information blocking Dec. 17, amending two exceptions from previous information blocking rules and clarifying additional activities that don’t constitute information ...
Remote Work: Transitioning from a Social Distancing Measure to a Human Capital Strategy The former executive director of the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee argues that forcing fed ...
A committee of experts that advises HHS on emerging ethical and legal issues in human health research has been disbanded, according to an email obtained by STAT.
In a memo obtained by NPR, acting Health Secretary Dorothy Fink forbade staff from public communications on most matters until Feb. 1, unless they get express approval from "a presidential appointee." ...
For sure, one of those issues will be how employers deal with employees who wish to continue to work from home in the face of a workforce demanding they return to the office.
A federal Cabinet agency wants people to avoid the Nancy Pelosi Building. It’s too unsafe. The Department of Health and Human Services recently warned its San Francisco staff, which is housed in ...