Five of America’s leading private foundations have pledged to increase their charitable giving by a total of $1.7 billion in order to help address the economic problems stemming from multiple crises engulfing the nation, including the coronavirus pan
Read more…Vishal Ahuja is an assistant professor of operations management at the SMU Dallas Cox School of Business and an adjunct faculty at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center writes;
"Like other sectors, the large-scale implementation of tele
Read more…Digital inclusion has become a topic of much discussion as the COVID-19 crisis has forced vital services such as education and health care to be provided online while people shelter in their homes. One of the central ideas behind the trackers is, as
Read more…Is the answer in the hands of our students?
Teams of students and faculty primarily from the School of Law and the School of Computing and Engineering at UMKC developed the Model Data Handling Policy (MDHP) project in an interdisciplinary graduate-le
Read more…Apple and Google announced a system for tracking the spread of the new coronavirus, allowing users to share data through Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) transmissions and approved apps from health organizations. Is this a posible solution to tracking SDOH
Read more…The disruptions caused by the corona virus have made online business activities more critical than ever before. So we are making our unique platform – the NIC Collaboration and Communication Hub – available to help organizations deal with the challen
Read more…Social distancing is a term many of us have been hearing a lot of over the last few weeks due to the coronavirus pandemic. To assist with social distancing many states have closed schools, restaurants, movie theaters, gyms, etc., and while social dis
Read more…The coronavirus is quickly spreading across the globe and many are asking what they can do to assist with this pandemic and how they can help better prepare for similar situations in the future. The NIC recently held a webinar around the coronavirus
Read more…The coronavirus is rapidly spreading across the United States and has infected more than 1,000 people. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provided guidance on the virus which includes proper hygiene protocols, staying away from larg
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Read more…Use of Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Criminal Justice Settings
SAMHSA guide published July 2019: This guide focuses on using medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder in jails and prisons and during the reentry p
Read more…https://www.govtech.com/civic/Whats-New-in-Civic-Tech-Boston-Shares-Key-Performance-Data.html
Is Civic Tech the doorway into interoperability? More communities are posting Civic indicators and Boston is now joining the fold.
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