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GAO: Agency rules allow conferences at resort locations
A recent GAO report looked at agencies' policies for choosing the locations of conferences and found that cost was the number one factor when it came to planning. Details from GAO's Lorelei St. James.
Tags: Federal Drive , management , GAO , federal travel , resorts , conferences , Lorelei St. James , Suzanne Kubota , GSA , SSA , USDA , DoC , DoD , HHS , DHS , DOI , DoJ , DOT , Treasury ,
DoD shows off health IT progress
Defense Health Information Management System's program manager says e-health records are saving lives and making soldiers safer. The information also is giving commanders more data on soldiers to help stave off health problems.
Tags: technology , DaCosta Barrow , DoD , Defense Health Information Management System , health IT , information sharing , Jason Miller
Military Health System works out e-record kinks
System is precursor for nationwide health IT program.
Tags: technology , management , health IT , e-records , DoD , MHS , Mary Ann Rockey , Dorothy Ramienski , DorobekInsider
Future of health IT bright, says SRA's Ed Meagher
Former Deputy CIO at VA sees a "confluence of events" pushing uniformity on health IT.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , technology , health IT , AFFIRM , Scott Cragg , Michael Weiner , Navy , Defense Health Information Management System , Ed Meagher , SRA International
Feds map progress on road to health IT
Within the next several weeks, the Department of Health and Human Services is expected to release the newest guidelines regarding the continuing effort to implement electronic health records across the country. Meanwhile, several feds who are in the thick of the 'health IT' fight talked about their work at yesterday's AFFIRM luncheon here in Washington.
Tags: technology , health IT , AFFIRM , Scott Cragg , Michael Weiner , Navy , Defense Health Information Management System , Max Cacas
VA centralizes approach to training acquisition workers
WFED's Jason Miller reports.
Tags: technology , management , acquisition , Jason Miller , training , pay and benefits
GAO: VA in danger of cyber attack
Cyber security at the Veterans Affairs Department was slammed on Capitol Hill yesterday. The GAO explains why today.
Tags: technology , DorobekInsider , GAO , cybersecurity , Gregory Wilshusen , Dorothy Ramienski
GAO: VA systems open to cyberattack
NASA sidesteps flaws in FISMA, Microsoft to give feds early warning on security
Tags: Federal Drive , Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , NASA , Microsoft , FISMA , GAO
House hearing looks at IT security at VA
Congress wants to know whether or not security has improved.
Tags: technology , laptop , IT security , Congress
DoD to host a performance symposium open to all
500 performance improvement leaders from across the Department of Defense, including Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Agencies and activities, and federal government agencies get ready to gather and compare notes, and you're invited! We get details from J. D. Sicilia, the director of the Defense Department's Lean Six Sigma Program Office.
Tags: Federal Drive , management , performance management , J. D. Sicilia , DoD , Lean Six Sigma , OMB , HUD , DoE , NRC , FAA , DHS , Jeffery Zients , Suzanne Kubota
