Digital Government

Agencies are failing to uphold Obama's commitment to transparency

A new report for the National Security Archive shows the majority of agencies lag far behind in complying with a 2009 presidential order.

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FDA needs mobile health IT office, lawmaker says

Bill from Rep. Mike Honda, D-Calif., would establish an Office of Wireless Health.

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Panetta and Shinseki Hold Joint Press Gaggle Tomorrow

The last time they held a joint briefing was in May.

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Military records mismanagement thwarts veterans’ disability claims

Advocates say lost medical data poses insurmountable problems.

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The four-hour work week fantasy

Experience suggests employees want to matter more, not work less.

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North Korea's very unpopular rocket is almost ready for lift off

Satellite images show North Korean workers walking around the launch pad.

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To manage big data, go beyond IT

A new approach to data calls for new thinking on the employees who can best manage the task, experts say.

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ScanEagle: The drone with a wing hook

Technology was originally developed for fishing boats.

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Defense CEOs brace for fiscal cliff

Sudden drop or gradual slope? Defense firm CEOs, resigned to declines in their business, fear the outcome of drastic budget cuts.

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Navy denies that Iran captured intelligence drone

Rhetoric comes as U.S. ramps up surveillance over Bushehr.

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Industry warns lawmakers to stay neutral on technology

A bipartisan duo proposing IT reforms has caught the attention of some concerned business groups.

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OMB only led 11 TechStat reviews in 2011 and 2012

The number of adapt-or-perish reviews has dropped sharply since 2010.

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Trending: Health IT in 2013

Larger-scale remote monitoring of chronic conditions and more patients using mobile apps are among predictions.

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VA trademarks ‘GI Bill’ to stop commercial rip-off artists

Department will issue terms of use within the next six months.

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Survey raises some red flags about management fellows program

Results could offer lessons for new technology fellowship.

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Should we be able to patent human genes?

Decision will impact health costs.

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House oversight leaders find rare bipartisan agreement on IT reform

Transparency and sharing are key in acquisitions, Reps. Issa and Connolly say.

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What the 'new social operating system' means for government

Americans who 'live in networks' demand new ways of interacting with agencies.

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Analysis: How the fiscal cliff could cripple science research enterprise

The way forward for U.S. health care is research -- not just for the benefit of patients, but as an engine for economic growth.

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Pentagon directive targets fake parts, vulnerabilities in arms systems

Mandate likely to bring momentum to new funding drives.