HHS Releases Open Government 2.0, Aiming for Transparency and Innovation

HHS recently announced Open Government Version 2.0, an update of its first initiative two years ago to promote transparency within the agency and spur innovation with the private sector and other governmental agencies.

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Version 2.0 has three programs HHS highlights:

1. An Innovation Fellows program that pairs HHS employees with experts and entrepreneurs outside of government to tackle issues the agency faces.
2. A medical product development program, which is a partnership between HHS, academia and private sector research.
3. A health data initiative that aims to improve quality of data collected thus far, enhancing HHS’ understanding of it.

Read Version 2.0 in full here.

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