Ed Simcox, JD (@ejsimcox) profile picture

Health IT and Policy Consultant. Former CTO and Acting CIO, US Department of Health and Human Services. Improving healthcare through innovation, tech and Policy

Indianapolis, IN
Joined April 2008
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Ed Simcox, JD retweeted
A national, cloud-based #data #Hub is essential to understand & respond to the #pandemic by gaining #insights from #COVID19 infection rates, #vaccinations and other key indicators important to recover from it. @ejsimcox @LifeOmic @hitconsultant @Medigy1 buff.ly/3ot4zSJ
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Thank you everyone for your incredible messages of support and encouragement.♥️ Many of you asked what it was like in the ER right now. I want to share a bit with you. Please RT: A Day in the Life of an ER Doc - A Brief Dispatch from the #COVID19 Frontline:
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A #spanish version of our illustrated #coronavirus primer is now published - please share! ¿Qué necesito saber sobre el nuevo coronavirus 2019? lifeology.us.lifeomic.com/st…. Find other languages soon here: lifeology.io/coronavirus-cen…. Thanks to @luisatorresduq for translation.
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“Great overview on the background of #coronavirus. I also feel better after going through this course. Fear breeds and learning the facts is very empowering.” - user feedback. My heart explodes. lifeapps.io/lifeology/covid-… #scicomm #sciart
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Ed Simcox, JD retweeted
Serving HHS has been a true honor. I recently accepted an offer to move back to the private sector. The CTO team that leads and supports our efforts is incredible. Thanks to @SecAzar and @DepSecHargan for your leadership and for supporting @HHSCTOOffice hhs.gov/cto/blog/2020/02/11/…
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Ed Simcox, JD retweeted
New @LifeologyApp course: “What do I need to know about the 2019 novel #coronavirus?” lifeapps.io/lifeology/covid-…… (English) lifeapps.io/lifeology/covid-…… (Chinese). Please share - a collab with: @ShaunaMBennett @elfylandstudios @MackayIM @HKalodimos @aetiology .
This morning @SGottliebFDA updated me on what @US_FDA is doing to: increase the use of naloxone to combat #opioids overdoses, foster greater drug competition with increased low cost generics and lower US smoking rates.
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Learning about Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy’s auxiliary drug labels, drug take back programs, naloxone distribution and dispension programs. They have distributed over 2k naloxone kits! #BeAHero #GetNaloxone #SaveALife #EnableRecovery #SafeDisposal
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Agendas for the HHS Opioid Symposium and Code-a-Thon are online! Check out the events happening on Dec 6 & 7 here: hhs.gov/challenges #DataforOpioids
Rest in peace, Jules.
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Extraordinary pic of @h3lio's flight at Indianapolis today from @ap...:
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