November 2009
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Pangaea welcomes Helen Araya
Ms. Araya recently joined Pangaea as an application developer. Ms. Araya has over 3 years of experience in developing software applications using web 2.0 technologies as well as the design and development of relational databases for large and complex datasets. Prior to joining Pangaea, Ms. Araya worked a software engineer for an IT consulting firm where she developed an online travel application...
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CDC expands flu-tracking efforts
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has a number of initiatives to attempt to track Influenza Like Illness (ILI) and in particular outbreaks of H1N1. On Sept. 1, CDC began securely exchanging public health data daily via the Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN). The pilot project is gathering flu symptom data from health care providers in Indiana, New York and Washington state.The full...
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Automated Real-Time H1N1 Monitoring
On October 28th, GE Healthcare announced that they had received a grant from the CDC to perform “near real-time” monitoring of the spread of the H1N1 influenza virus. This project pulls daily reports from patient data already being collected in GE’s Centricity EMR system to send to the CDC. The advantage of this system is that GE is able to leverage the medical data that they...
The Parsons and Pangaea team were awarded a contract to develop the next version of the Range Complex Master Planning Tool (RCMP-T) for the U.S. Army under the Parsons U.S. Army Sustainable Range Program (SRP) contract. The RCMP-T is a web based application that serves the SRP community by providing installations a capability of developing, staffing, and publishing a comprehensive...