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DSACMS

Digital Service at CMS

Digital Service at CMS (DSACMS)

We're a group of civic-minded technologists transforming how the federal government delivers healthcare to the American people. The Digital Service at CMS (DSAC) consists of engineers, designers, and product managers—serving our country by building and maintaining the technology underpinning our national health care programs.

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Every day, millions of people in this country interact with the healthcare system. We believe these interactions should be straightforward, transparent and seamless. Whether it's looking for health insurance, making sense of medical bills, or researching nursing homes, we are working to unlock medical information and empower people with health data.

  • 76M people on Medicaid & CHIP (2024)
  • 67M people on Medicare (2024)
  • 21M found insurance in ACA marketplace (2024)

What does the Digital Service at CMS do?

We work to transform the U.S. healthcare system by:

  • Modernizing systems
  • Improving the design of healthcare experiences
  • Participating in policy development
  • Delivering value to the government, healthcare providers, and patients

We accomplish these goals by bringing the best and brightest talent from industry and government to CMS for a "tour of duty." By collaborating closely with dedicated CMS career civil servants, our work includes everything from creating public websites to implementing new legislation in back-office systems. Learn more about our work here.

What does the Open Source Program Office (OSPO) at CMS do?

Establish and maintain guidance, policies, practices, and talent pipelines that advance equity, build trust, and amplify impact across CMS, HHS, and Federal Open Source Ecosystems by working and sharing openly.

CMS OSPO in the News

Acknowlegements

Our work is developed as a collaboration between the United States Digital Service (USDS.gov), The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS.gov), The Digital Service at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS.gov), The USDigitalResponse.org, and other Federal Open Source Community Members.

Thank you all for your support and contributions.

Policies

Open Source Policy

We adhere to the CMS Open Source Policy. If you have any questions, just shoot us an email.

Security and Responsible Disclosure Policy

Submit a vulnerability: Unfortunately, we cannot accept secure submissions via email or via GitHub Issues. Please use our website to submit vulnerabilities at https://hhs.responsibledisclosure.com. HHS maintains an acknowledgements page to recognize your efforts on behalf of the American public, but you are also welcome to submit anonymously.

For more information about our Security, Vulnerability, and Responsible Disclosure Policies, see SECURITY.md.

Public domain

This project is in the public domain within the United States, and copyright and related rights in the work worldwide are waived through the CC0 1.0 Universal public domain dedication as indicated in LICENSE.

All contributions to this project will be released under the CC0 dedication. By submitting a pull request or issue, you are agreeing to comply with this waiver of copyright interest.

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    Template repo for CMS Open Source Projects

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