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HHS advisory panel considers patient consent framework
An advisory group to the Health and Human Services Department is evaluating a framework for managing patients' consents to share their personal medical information.
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VA to Cure Healthy IT Budgets
Despite having what is arguably the most successful, large-scale health IT program in the world, the Veteran Affairs Department is under pressure to trim its budget for information technology programs.
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The busy executive's mobile edge
In this special report, John Zyskowski takes you through the opportunities and challenges mobile technology offers.
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How to choose the right mobile device
When you assess your needs first, picking the right smart phone will be a cinch.
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A day in the life of Linda Cureton's mobile device
NASA's CIO shares her secrets for staying connected while on the move.
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8 ways to tame mobile devices in the workplace
Experts offer tips for controlling costs and securing your agency's mobile devices.
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Mobile devices roam the digital Wild West
Some government offices are centralizing mobile management to reduce costs and security risks.
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A frank discussion of US-China relations
A lecturer from China explains the differences in priorities between the U.S. and Chinese governments, writes blogger Steve Kelman.
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The top threats to government systems, and where they're coming from
Symantec’s Government Internet Threat Security Report describes a threat landscape dominated by Web-based attacks and targeted persistent threats in which it is difficult to identify the attacker.
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Study finds a widening gap between best, worst congressional Web sites
The Congressional Management Foundation rated all 620 congressional Web sites on anywhere from 49 to 93 criteria and found what it called a digital divide on the Hill: The most common grades were A and F.
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Agencies urged to change workplace practices to attract young workers
In a study on the federal technology job market, the CIO Council suggests managers should beef up technology, flexible schedules and employee feedback to compete for computer specialists.
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SPAWAR launches huge buy for handheld battlefield radios
Procurement of nearly 200,000 radios and accessories could be worth billions of dollars.
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What's Brewin: Brother Enemy
Lt. Col. Jim Zumwalt (ret.) has spent the past 40 years trying to expiate the raw wounds of the Vietnam War. He did so in meeting his former enemies, an experience he relates in a book he will formally launch in Washington on Monday.
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