Digital Government

Whistleblower protection improvement passes Congress

Senator who led the charge for legislation to expand protections for employees who report waste, fraud and abuse sees it pass on the eve of his retirement.

Digital Government

Nokia Maps for iPhone has (almost) everything Apple Maps doesn't

Nokia will release it's mobile mapping app, called Here, in the next few weeks

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Pakistan develops combat drones

Aircraft can reportedly carry a weapon payload.

Digital Government

Today is the release day for a video game featuring David Petraeus

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 includes a "real-life-hero-turned-futuristic-video-game-politician."

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Bonuses for federal tech workers?

It's theoretically possible.

Digital Government

Top 10 health IT hazards for 2013

Errors in electronic records can multiply the effects of problems.

Digital Government

The places where America's drones are striking, now on Instagram

The rural pockets of Yemen, Somalia, and Pakistan have never felt so close and so far away

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Program aims to help young feds develop professionally

Government-industry partnership fosters collaboration skills.

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The role of health professionals in detainee interrogation

A teenager tortured at Guantanamo, and the stalled legislation to ensure clinicians "first, do no harm"

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Message to vets: Talk to each other

Peer therapy can help those who’ve served cope with combat trauma.

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Committee releases Stage 3 rules for electronic health records

Health care providers must demonstrate “meaningful use” of EHRs to qualify for incentives.

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David Petraeus resigns as CIA director

Michael Morell will serve as acting director.

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Boeing reshuffles defense executives as business shrinks

Facilities cuts expected.

Digital Government

DHS tries monitoring social media for signs of biological attacks

The $3 million yearlong test follows the July release of a White House strategy to modernize biosurveillance.

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Rapid prototyping quickly gets new technology to warfighters

So why haven’t Defense officials applied it to acquisition systems?