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DoD’s next-gen health records system deemed ‘neither effective nor suitable’
A Department of Defense report based on 2017 testing found that the initial rollout of the MHS GENESIS system was difficult to use, lacked sufficient user training and offered inadequate help desk support.
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VA lets doctors use telemedicine to cross state lines
A new Veterans Affairs rule will supersede individual state telehealth laws and licencing restrictions to allow veterans’ healthcare providers to administer care through virtual services across the U.S.
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New bill would force agencies to modernize websites
The 21st Century Integrated Digital Experience Act would require agencies to improve their public-facing websites and expand the number of services offered on them.
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To stay ahead of Chinese AI, senators want new commission
Two senators think it’s time the U.S. has more guidance on growing its artificial intelligence industry.
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GAO’s IT expert talks what to expect on the next FITARA scorecard
Government Accountability Office Director of IT Management Issues Dave Powner outlined expectations and misconceptions of the Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act scorecard, the defining evaluation of agency commitment to IT modernization.
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IG report: Weak security policies ‘compromised the integrity’ of DoD medical records
Are your electronic medical records secure? DoD IG says not necessarily.
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CIOs have to be more than IT experts, says federal tech lead
Chief information officers will have to be strong managers with a voice among senior leadership to drive IT success, according to federal CIO Suzette Kent.
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How tech upgrades can improve more than just IT systems
The process of incorporating new IT should also be used to root out ineffective or unused ways of doing things, experts said.
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McCain book: US should consider cyberattack to punish Putin
In his book, set to launch later this month, Sen. John McCain says it’s time for America to go on the offensive in the information war with Russia.
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Industry group questions legality of DoD cloud contract
The IT Alliance for Public Sector questioned whether Federal Acquisition Regulations preferring multiple-award contracts conflicted with the Department of Defense’s intent to award its cloud contract to a single provider.
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DoD’s next-gen health records system deemed ‘neither effective nor suitable’
A Department of Defense report based on 2017 testing found that the initial rollout of the MHS GENESIS system was difficult to use, lacked sufficient user training and offered inadequate help desk support.
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VA lets doctors use telemedicine to cross state lines
A new Veterans Affairs rule will supersede individual state telehealth laws and licencing restrictions to allow veterans’ healthcare providers to administer care through virtual services across the U.S.
-
New bill would force agencies to modernize websites
The 21st Century Integrated Digital Experience Act would require agencies to improve their public-facing websites and expand the number of services offered on them.
-
To stay ahead of Chinese AI, senators want new commission
Two senators think it’s time the U.S. has more guidance on growing its artificial intelligence industry.
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GAO’s IT expert talks what to expect on the next FITARA scorecard
Government Accountability Office Director of IT Management Issues Dave Powner outlined expectations and misconceptions of the Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act scorecard, the defining evaluation of agency commitment to IT modernization.
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IG report: Weak security policies ‘compromised the integrity’ of DoD medical records
Are your electronic medical records secure? DoD IG says not necessarily.
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CIOs have to be more than IT experts, says federal tech lead
Chief information officers will have to be strong managers with a voice among senior leadership to drive IT success, according to federal CIO Suzette Kent.
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How tech upgrades can improve more than just IT systems
The process of incorporating new IT should also be used to root out ineffective or unused ways of doing things, experts said.
-
McCain book: US should consider cyberattack to punish Putin
In his book, set to launch later this month, Sen. John McCain says it’s time for America to go on the offensive in the information war with Russia.
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Industry group questions legality of DoD cloud contract
The IT Alliance for Public Sector questioned whether Federal Acquisition Regulations preferring multiple-award contracts conflicted with the Department of Defense’s intent to award its cloud contract to a single provider.
-
DoD’s next-gen health records system deemed ‘neither effective nor suitable’
A Department of Defense report based on 2017 testing found that the initial rollout of the MHS GENESIS system was difficult to use, lacked sufficient user training and offered inadequate help desk support.
-
VA lets doctors use telemedicine to cross state lines
A new Veterans Affairs rule will supersede individual state telehealth laws and licencing restrictions to allow veterans’ healthcare providers to administer care through virtual services across the U.S.
-
New bill would force agencies to modernize websites
The 21st Century Integrated Digital Experience Act would require agencies to improve their public-facing websites and expand the number of services offered on them.
-
To stay ahead of Chinese AI, senators want new commission
Two senators think it’s time the U.S. has more guidance on growing its artificial intelligence industry.
-
GAO’s IT expert talks what to expect on the next FITARA scorecard
Government Accountability Office Director of IT Management Issues Dave Powner outlined expectations and misconceptions of the Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act scorecard, the defining evaluation of agency commitment to IT modernization.
-
IG report: Weak security policies ‘compromised the integrity’ of DoD medical records
Are your electronic medical records secure? DoD IG says not necessarily.
-
CIOs have to be more than IT experts, says federal tech lead
Chief information officers will have to be strong managers with a voice among senior leadership to drive IT success, according to federal CIO Suzette Kent.
-
How tech upgrades can improve more than just IT systems
The process of incorporating new IT should also be used to root out ineffective or unused ways of doing things, experts said.
-
McCain book: US should consider cyberattack to punish Putin
In his book, set to launch later this month, Sen. John McCain says it’s time for America to go on the offensive in the information war with Russia.
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Industry group questions legality of DoD cloud contract
The IT Alliance for Public Sector questioned whether Federal Acquisition Regulations preferring multiple-award contracts conflicted with the Department of Defense’s intent to award its cloud contract to a single provider.



