Digital Government

Paper Medical Records Are Vanishing Into the Cloud

Going in for a checkup with your physician? You'll probably see a screen, too.

Digital Government

HealthCare.gov Bugs and 16 Other Ways to Qualify for an Obamacare Extension

The administration releases a long list of loopholes to the enrollment deadline.

Digital Government

Obamacare Enrollment Deadline Extended for HealthCare.gov Victims

Consumers who say they tried to sign up for health coverage before the March 31 deadline will get more time.

Digital Government

How Twitter Tracks the Flu

The social-media site can raise flags about the spread of the flu weeks before CDC data becomes available.

Digital Government

Two States Want to Extend Obamacare Deadline Because of Glitchy Websites

Oregon's exchange doesn't work; Nevadans get error messages reminiscent of HealthCare.gov's early days.

Digital Government

Obamacare Hits 5 Million Enrollees

HHS says HealthCare.gov traffic is up, and the call center had its busiest day since December.

Digital Government

Wikipedia Is a Massively Popular (Yet Untested) Doctor

Nearly three-fourths of Internet users look up health information online. Wikipedia wants to make sure they're not misled.

Digital Government

Republicans to Open 2014 with Obamacare Data Theft Bill

The GOP is pushing legislation that would require the administration to disclose any security breaches on the exchanges.

Digital Government

Obamacare Deadline Extended Until Christmas Eve

Administration officials are allowing consumers who want Jan. 1 coverage more time, citing heavy traffic concerns.

Digital Government

HHS Asks Insurers for Leniency in Obamacare’s Opening Months

Sebelius wants them to allow late payments for those who miss Jan. 1 deadline.

Digital Government

Obamacare Enrollment Is Surging

Website fixes, spike in sign-ups may signal a turnaround for the law.

Digital Government

Emails Reveal Worries About Bad Press for Obamacare Website

Top CMS officials expressed concerns about HealthCare.gov days before the site's Oct. 1 launch.

Digital Government

A Closer Look at HealthCare.gov's Still-Unbuilt 30 Percent

Three missing back-end systems aren't needed until 2014 but were supposed to be done earlier.

Digital Government

Bipartisan Agreement That Obamacare Warrants IT Reform

Opening statements from the House Oversight Committee prioritize reform so government technology projects don't fail again.

Digital Government

Early Reports Indicate Low Obamacare Enrollment

Reports released Monday indicate that the Obamacare enrollment totals are far below White House estimates.

Digital Government

Indiana Officials Don't Trust Feds to Get Obamacare Site Working

The state is spending millions to extend coverage into next year for consumers with advanced medical conditions.

Modernization

How Mobile Apps Could Transform Rural Health Care

Telemedicine is transforming health-care for Americans. But the system still needs work.

Digital Government

Spanish Obamacare Website Will Accept Enrollments by End of the Month

CuidadoDeSalud.gov currently contains educational materials, but does not accept applications for coverage.

Digital Government

CIO Working on Obamacare Website Steps Down

Other CMS management staffers are moving around too.