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GPO Director Hugh Halpern spoke at RegTech22 today.

"XPub is the hub of GPO's operations for the foreseeable future. This will become the hub of our operations at GPO and facilitate the development of a whole slew of new applications for our Federal customers."

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.'s CDO Kirsten Dalboe will join a panel discussion about at Data Summit w/ ! Engage in discussions, share your ideas, and hear from data leaders from federal regulatory agencies. RSVP --> https://bit.ly/3IigQ6W

As the country fights to emerge and recover from the global pandemic, the widespread use of data throughout government holds the potential to unlock innovation. Join FedInsider & Government Matters as major government experts share their real-world experiences in applying technology to data, finding solutions, and creating new services.
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Thank you to Data Coalition and Government Matters for inviting me to speak about my Health STATISTICS Act during yesterday's first session of the GovDATAx 2020 program.

We need to pass this bill to fix detrimental inconsistencies in data collection and essential reporting to fight COVID-19. Click here to watch: https://goto.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1372642&tp_key=1468c6b4ea

We've teamed up with Government Matters for 2020! The program will focus on the top priorities facing the country: the use of data in public health response on Day 1, 9/29, and equitable economic recovery on Day 2, 9/30.

Check out our new blog that previews the speaker line up and agenda. https://www.datacoalition.org/govdatax-conference-brings-together-data-experts-on-the-countrys-urgent-data-needs/
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Today, we sent a letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar, along with key officials at the Office of Management and Budget regarding the updated guidance issued on July 10th for hospitals reporting COVID-19-related administrative records.

The letter outlines the Data Coalition’s concerns regarding data quality and transparency with the new reporting process. Our letter also asked for clarification on the updated guidance and how it will align with expectations for agencies communicated in 2019 from OMB in the principles of the Federal Data Strategy. Read the full letter here: https://www.datacoalition.org/data-coalition-statement-on-changes-to-covid-19-hospital-reporting-guidance/

New report from U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO). The report found agency data submissions for the first quarter of FY 2019 had an error rate of less than 20%, most agencies are correctly using data standards, and a majority of agency OIGs made recommendations to improve data quality. https://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-20-540

The bipartisan gives agencies legal authorities that improve data access. Agencies like
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency should take advantage of this law as they seek to promote transparency and .

EPA Should Look to the Evidence Act for Advancing Transparency at the Agency — Data Coalition A modified proposal from the EPA misses key opportunities to improve open data and evidence-building activities at the agency.

Week programming is now available on our website. Watch video recordings from our 3 days of programming, presentations, and member video highlights on our website: https://bit.ly/2xPoK8J Donnelley Financial Solutions

RegTech Data Week 2020 — Data Coalition From April 20-22, the Data Coalition will host a virtual RegTech Data Week where we will discuss meaningful solutions that make financial data higher-quality, more accessible, and more usable.