A bill that reforms how California stores, delivers and manages its water supply passed the state legislature Wednesday. Legislators and industry observers call it the most significant reform passed by the state in at least 50 years.
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Perot Systems is now Dell Services Global Business Unit, according to a release this morning. Dell also announced that Perot CEO Peter Altabef will be President of Dell Services and report to Michael Dell, chairman and chief executive officer. The successful completion of its tender offer for Perot Systems occurred Monday at midnight, which leaves [...]
Last week the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Health Insurance Connector Authority extended their partnership with Perot Systems to further streamline enrollment and billing processing. An administration software solution hosted by Perot will increase customer service and make Health Connector more efficient, company and state officials said last week.
The King County, Washington Housing Authority (KCHA) has tapped Agresso to manage ongoing changes for their new enterprise resource planning suite, the company announced yesterday. Under the terms of the deal, Agresso will assist the KCHA in their Moving-To-Work (MTW) program as federal compliance requirements and regulations change.
New Mexico has officially designated the New Mexico Health Information Collaborative (NMHIC) as the state’s health information exchange, responsible for connecting healthcare providers to a centralized network. The move will help drive critical change in the way patients are cared for, officials say, expanding the number of providers who can use electronic health records.
The New York eHealth Collaborative, a public-private partnership focused on improving healthcare quality, safety and efficiency, announced yesterday the infusion of a $35 million grant and the appointment a new executive director.
California’s Alameda County is using IBM analytics technology to make their Social Services Agency (SSA) more efficient and detect possible fraud or abuse, the company announced yesterday during their Information On Demand 2009 conference in Las Vegas. According to IBM, new system analytics will benefit County caseworkers and clients by providing a host of tracking [...]
Last week, Virginia Governor Timothy Kaine announced over $5 million in State Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) funds to help local law enforcement and first responders communicate with each other during a natural or man-made disaster. The bulk of those funds will be used to complete a system of regional microwave communications towers.
Following a growing national trend in emergency management and preparedness, the state of Nevada has decided to couple its office of Homeland Security with its Department of Public Safety (DPS). The consolidation is expected to improve coordination and communication efforts among state-level agencies related to homeland security programs and projects, officials said.
