Submitted by sfreidus on Tue, 12/26/2017 - 11:27
Submitted by cmasingo on Thu, 12/21/2017 - 10:59
It recently released a nine-point agenda recommending actions that Congress can take to ground funding decisions on this basis. One of its recommended actions is to expand the use of “tiered evidence” grants.
But do they work?
Submitted by cmasingo on Thu, 12/21/2017 - 10:32
Submitted by cmasingo on Wed, 12/20/2017 - 14:03
The “use of data” step is complicated by two elements: Who would use it?, and For what purpose?
Submitted by cmasingo on Wed, 12/20/2017 - 13:38
IT Reforms Create Breathing Room. NextGov reports: “Obama-era technology modernization programs and legislation are beginning to have a substantial effect freeing up IT budget money, but there’s a long way left to go, industry executives said during a Professional Services Council market forecast Wednesday. . . .
Submitted by cmasingo on Wed, 12/20/2017 - 13:17
Submitted by cmasingo on Wed, 12/20/2017 - 11:43
Michael J. Keegan
VA needs money fast for health record program. Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin is ready to sign a contract with electronic health records firm Cerner to replace the agency's aging, homegrown Vista system. But to get moving on the deal quickly, VA needs to move some money around. The department wants to move fast, with an initial rollout of the new system planned for 18 months after the contract is signed.
Submitted by rgordon on Tue, 07/11/2017 - 09:13
Early-stage innovations receive smaller grants; mid-level programs with promising evidence receive larger grants; and initiatives with substantial evidence of success in multiple settings are expanded nationally and receive the largest grants.
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