AWS Cloud for Health and Human Services

Transform legacy systems, reduce costs, and better serve constituents.

AWS presents cloud training pathways for public health professionals

Learn more about new training pathways designed for public health professionals to learn about the cloud and the AWS services that can help them on their modernization journey.

Health and Human Services (HHS) agencies across all levels of government are leveraging AWS for initiatives ranging from the optimization of everyday administrative tasks to delivering a more personalized digital experience for citizens.

Whether your focus is on agency modernization, helping to build healthier communities, or transforming payment and care delivery models, AWS provides cost-effective, scalable, and secure IT resources to help you pave the way for innovation and, ultimately, make the world a better place through technology.
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How AWS can help

Power, modernize, and maximize enterprise systems

AWS can help power and transform the large, enterprise-level systems that administer the social, medical, and economic benefits that help HHS agencies serve millions of constituents.

  • Access reliable, scalable, and secure data storage and database migration support
  • Share data seamlessly across platforms to uncover valuable insights
  • Quickly scale up or down IT resources to save on costs
  • Easily implement sophisticated and secure access permissions and processes even across the most complex organizations
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Enable innovation and improve the constituent experience

Improve delivery and access to constituent services for better social outcomes.

  • Create self-service portals, virtual assistance, and mobile device applications to increase access and save staff time
  • Access powerful IT resources in minutes, such as natural language processing from voice and text or machine learning, for an improved customer experience

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Mississippi Department of Employment Security cuts infrastructure costs by 72 percent ›

"Our migration to AWS was so seamless and simple that it was a nonevent.”

⁠— Mohammed Jalaluddin
Chief Technology Officer, Mississippi Department of Employment Security

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Mississippi Department of Employment Security cuts infrastructure costs by 72 percent ›

"Our migration to AWS was so seamless and simple that it was a nonevent.”

⁠— Mohammed Jalaluddin
Chief Technology Officer, Mississippi Department of Employment Security

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Start your cloud journey with AWS today

Whether you serve a community of hundreds or millions, Amazon Web Services (AWS) can help you manage IT costs, enhance data security, and modernize with the power of cloud computing. Learn how to get started on your first workload today.

Resources

Explore guides, webinars, blogs, and more organized by topic, so you can quickly find health and human services cloud resources for your agency's unique needs.

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Security and compliance

AWS meets the requirements of the most security-sensitive organizations with support for 98 security standards and compliance certifications—more than any other cloud offering.

  • Compliant with PCI-DSS, HIPAA/HITECH, FedRAMP, GDPR, FIPS 140-2, and NIST 800-171
  • Security services and tools to automate manual security tasks
  • AWS GovCloud (US) is available to government customers, organizations in government-regulated industries, and other private entities that meet requirements
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HIPAA compliance ›

Learn how to use AWS to securely process, maintain, and store protected health information

Security and compliance

AWS meets the requirements of the most security-sensitive organizations with support for 98 security standards and compliance certifications—more than any other cloud offering.

  • Compliant with PCI-DSS, HIPAA/HITECH, FedRAMP, GDPR, FIPS 140-2, and NIST 800-171
  • Security services and tools to automate manual security tasks
  • AWS GovCloud (US) is available to government customers, organizations in government-regulated industries, and other private entities that meet requirements
AWS Cloud security ›

Explore our full security and compliance offerings

HIPAA compliance ›

Learn how to use AWS to securely process, maintain, and store protected health information

Build with an AWS Partner

Looking for support for building or deploying solutions in the cloud? AWS Government Competency Partners are trusted technology providers and consulting experts that offer health and human service agencies a wide variety of cloud-based solutions.

Take the next step

There are several ways to get started with AWS. Contact us for personalized guidance, Or, explore any of the resources below.

Step 1 - Sign up for an Amazon Web Services account
Discover the acquisition steps and best practices you need to start your journey to cloud. Then explore our guide to procurement and contracts.
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Assess your organization’s cloud migration readiness and set a path for cloud adoption success.
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The AWS Marketplace is a curated digital catalog that makes it easy for organizations to discover, procure, entitle, provision, and govern third-party software.

Start building today

Contact our experts for customized guidance to start your AWS Cloud journey.

Keep up to date

Explore the IMAGINE: Government discussion series to hear how state and local governments are innovating for the modern citizen experience.
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