Hanscom

The I-PASS Patient Safety Institute Hires Risk and Insurance Veteran Bob Hanscom as a Strategic Advisor

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

I-PASS , the gold standard for reducing preventable medical errors and patient harm through improved clinical handoffs, announced today the appointment of Bob Hanscom as a Strategic Advisor.

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  • I-PASS , the gold standard for reducing preventable medical errors and patient harm through improved clinical handoffs, announced today the appointment of Bob Hanscom as a Strategic Advisor.
  • Hanscom will collaborate closely with the I-PASS leadership team to develop and deliver strategies to help healthcare providers drive a culture of safety through communication.
  • Research demonstrates that I-PASS’s structured patient handoffs can dramatically reduce these adverse events by nearly 50%.
  • “Bob has achieved great success during his career in risk management across healthcare organizations, and we’re excited to bring his wealth of knowledge and experience to aid in our clients’ journey to a culture of safety,” said William Floyd, CEO of the I-PASS Patient Safety Institute.

U.S. Air Force Selects ExtraHop Solution to Scale During Global Pandemic

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021

ExtraHop, the leader in cloud-native network detection and response, a subcontractor to Tundra Federal, LLC., is supporting a U.S. Air Force effort to utilize ExtraHop Reveal(x) that improves end user experience for U.S. Air Force personnel.

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  • ExtraHop, the leader in cloud-native network detection and response, a subcontractor to Tundra Federal, LLC., is supporting a U.S. Air Force effort to utilize ExtraHop Reveal(x) that improves end user experience for U.S. Air Force personnel.
  • The Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence and Networks (C3I&N) AFNET Operations & Sustainment Branch located at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., was tasked with expanding the U.S. Air Force network.
  • The U.S. Air Force will utilize the ExtraHop Reveal(x) solution to assist in protecting government information and supporting strategic IT initiatives, said Chief Technology Officer and ExtraHop co-founder, Jesse Rothstein.
  • 2021 ExtraHop Networks, Inc., Reveal(x), Reveal(x) 360, Reveal(x) Enterprise, and ExtraHop are registered trademarks or marks of ExtraHop Networks, Inc.
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Dr. David Hanscom Reveals How to Lower Your Risk of Getting COVID-19

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Monday, June 29, 2020

Author, surgeon, and pain expert Dr. David Hanscom says there are concrete steps people can take to decrease their chances of becoming ill.

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  • Author, surgeon, and pain expert Dr. David Hanscom says there are concrete steps people can take to decrease their chances of becoming ill.
  • Dr. Hanscom says that anxiety is simply a survival mechanism that makes people gravitate toward rewards and avoid threats.
  • Dr. Hanscom can share 10 things people can do to lower their cytokines.
  • Dr. Hanscom has been featured by Dr. Oz, NPR, CBS, ABC, Fox, Men's Health, Psychology Today, and many others.

Octo Wins Agile Software Engineering Contract with Air Force’s Kessel Run Lab

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Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Octo Consulting today announced it has been awarded a Prime contract with the Kessel Run Experimentation Lab, managed by the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) at Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts.

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  • Octo Consulting today announced it has been awarded a Prime contract with the Kessel Run Experimentation Lab, managed by the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) at Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts.
  • Octo will deliver Agile software engineering expertise to allow the Kessel Run Experimentation Lab to rapidly refactor legacy applications using microservices, APIs and highly responsive modern user interfaces.
  • A key difference in the way the Kessel Run Experimentation Lab executes its mission is that it co-locates product teams, platform teams, subject matter experts, and program oversight.
  • AFLCMC and the Kessel Run Experimentation Lab looked for companies that shared their cutting-edge model for Agile software development and their unflinching emphasis on value delivery to customers, added Octo CEO Mehul Sanghani.

Jacobs Awarded Patriot Excalibur Software and Systems Engineering Support Contract at the US Air Force Life Cycle Management Center

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Tuesday, March 26, 2019

DALLAS, March 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE: JEC) was awarded the Patriot Excalibur (PEX) contract at the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Hanscom Air Force Base in Bedford, Massachusetts.

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  • DALLAS, March 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE: JEC) was awarded the Patriot Excalibur (PEX) contract at the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Hanscom Air Force Base in Bedford, Massachusetts.
  • The Air Force values the contract at $75.8 million for five years and Jacobs will continue to maintain the PEX software, deliver systems engineering services and support training and field implementations for the duration of the contract.
  • PEX supports both flying and non-flying ground intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, and specialmission units and Air Force major commands with integration across multi-domain operations.
  • As an agile development, cloud and cyber technology industry leader, Jacobs has supported PEX for the U.S. Air Force since the program's inception in 1998.

Hunt Military Communities Supports Coast Guard Families

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Thursday, January 31, 2019

Hunt Military Communities (HMC) and its non-profit arm, Hunt Heroes Foundation, organized to provide support across all of its communities.

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  • Hunt Military Communities (HMC) and its non-profit arm, Hunt Heroes Foundation, organized to provide support across all of its communities.
  • Hanscom Family Housing employees were "coined" by the Coast Guard Commander Captain Eric Doucette, and in the presence of Hanscom Wing Commander Colonel Chad Ellsworth, for helping support Coast Guard families impacted by the government shutdown.
  • "The degree of support and involvement that I saw at all of our communities throughout the shutdown was heartwarming," said John Ehle, President of Hunt Military Communities.
  • Hunt's Military Communities division is a 50-year partnership created between the Department of Defense and Hunt through the Military Housing Privatization Act.