Digital Government

Common VA-DOD health record interface nearing completion

VA and DOD senior officials updated a Senate committee on progress on their joint common electronic health record platform on May 18.

Digital Government

Who is the 'average' fed?

If you are someone who gets incensed every time you hear something about 'overpaid' feds -- or if you are a non-fed who believes that stuff -- here is something you should read.

Digital Government

Obama weighs cap on federal employee bonuses

A draft memo reveals that the Obama administration is considering capping federal employee bonuses for the next two years, on top of the two-year pay freeze already in place.

Digital Government

LightSquared cell network knocks out first responders' GPS in tests

The Pentagon and the GPS industry fear the system will interrupt navigation systems nationwide if it wins FCC approval.

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Spooky Super Predators

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Capping Bonuses

Digital Government

Watch out for zombies! No, not hacked computers ... zombies

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was joking when it published a preparedness and disaster awareness kit to prepare for the Zombie Apocalypse -- wasn't it?

Digital Government

HHS neglected some IT security standards, IG says

The Health and Human Services Department's oversight of $20 billion in health IT funding didn't go far enough to ensure privacy and security for patients' medical data, a report finds.