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Fractional Accountant

HITS is seeking a Fractional Government Contract Accountant with expertise in Unanet to handle federal invoicing and maintain DCAA-compliant financial records. Responsibilities include: Prepare and submit accurate invoices through Unanet for federal contracts Maintain FAR/DCAA-compliant records Reconcile project budgets, labor distribution, and indirect rates Assist with month-end close, including journal entries and accruals Generate audit-ready...

by Julie Hoyte 1 min
Co-Design Promotes Intuitive EHR Systems

Introduction to Co-Design in EHR Systems EHR systems may often be difficult for clinicians to use, and hinder their workflow rather than improve it. Poor interface design, inefficient workflows, and inability to customize interfaces may result in burnout among clinicians and even adverse effects for patients. Therefore, developers must emphasize a...

by Rumaisa 4 min read
Co-Design Protects Underserved Populations

Introduction to Co-Design Protecting Underserved Popultations As digital health tools and technologies continue to evolve, it’s even more crucial that equity and accessibility for underserved communities aren’t overlooked. One effective approach to ensuring equitable and accessible care is to build inclusive healthcare technologies and software through co-design. This means that developers...

by Rumaisa 4 min read
User Experience vs. Co-Design in Aligning Outcomes with Functionality

Introduction to User Experience vs. Co-Design Human-centered design has many sectors, two of which include co-design and user experience. Although co-design and user experience are related, it’s crucial to understand how they are distinct. While co-design focuses on bringing stakeholders into the design process, user experience focuses on refining and optimizing...

by Rumaisa 4 min read
Empowering Patients to Better Their Health with Data Analytics

Introduction to Using Data Analytics to Empower Patients Technology is constantly evolving, making it harder for patients to be passive participants in their healthcare journey. This is where data analytics comes in, providing meaningful insights into each patient's different conditions, cultural backgrounds, lifestyle choices, and treatment options. Furthermore, patients often gain...

by Rumaisa 4 min read
Empowering Clinicians with Meaningful Data Analytics

Introduction to Empowering Clinicians with Data Analytics Clinicians face various challenges when dealing with large amounts of data, especially when this data is continuously in motion. This can overwhelm administrative tasks and make it more difficult for clinicians to process data efficiently in a way that results in fast and effective...

by Rumaisa 4 min read
Using Data Analytics to Personalize Experiences for Stakeholders

Introduction to Using Data Analytics to Personalize Experiences As technology continues to advance into a more sophisticated digital healthcare environment, it’s more crucial than ever that data analytics extends past patient care. For instance, stakeholders across the healthcare ecosystem, such as clinicians, administrations, and government agencies, benefit from data analytics that...

by Rumaisa 3 min read
IGNITE 2025 Honoree!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 7 April 2025 Woodbridge, VA  – Health Information Technology Solutions, LLC (HITS) is proud to announce that Julie Hoyte, Founder and CEO of HITS, has been recognized as an IGNITE 2025 Honoree for her exceptional leadership, innovation, and impact in digital transformation within the federal health IT sector. The...

by Julie Hoyte 1 min
Utilizing Data Analytics and Human-Centered Design for Personalized Patient Experiences

Introduction to Utilizing Data Analytics Data analytics has become an increasingly powerful tool for enhancing patient experiences. This is because data analytics leverage vast amounts of patient data to develop personalized treatment plans, which results in better patient outcomes and increased patient satisfaction. Furthermore, data analytics must incorporate human-centered design principles...

by Rumaisa 4 min read
Balancing Ethical & Privacy Concerns with Zero Trust

Introduction to Balancing Ethical & Privacy Concerns with Zero Trust Zero trust security has become a fundamental strategy for securing various networks in healthcare to protect users, devices, and sensitive data from unauthorized access. However, due to zero trust’s nature of “never trust, always verify”, questions are raised regarding the potential...

by Rumaisa 4 min read