Digital Government
Wounded vets get e-mail aid
The Computer/Electronic Accommodations Program is helping wounded Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans use e-mail.
People
Tech in San Diego helps focus on health
The deputy commander of Naval Medical Center San Diego believes that the center's population health program can result in breakthrough changes to ensure healthier lives for its 120,000 patients.
Digital Government
Intercepts
Wi-Fi clouds in Afghanistan. Thailand tsunami Wi-Fi. New Cisco government image therapist.
People
CHCS II: A steep learning curve
The Air Force's 72nd Medical Group quickly discovered that the transition from CHCS I to CHCS II required more than simply installing new Microsoft Windows-based computers and flipping a switch.
People
Looking to store X-ray data
A massive storage array from EMC makes it easier to store and locate digital X-rays for patients stationed at four naval bases in the Puget Sound region.
People
DOD's medical transformation
The military's health care system is becoming more efficient using technology
People
Better medicine without paper
Madigan Army Medical Center, south of Seattle, is testing a program for treating Department of Veterans Affairs patients and active and retired military personnel.
Modernization
Wounded vets get e-mail aid
The Computer/Electronic Accommodations Program is helping wounded troops returning from Iraq and Afghanistan use e-mail.
Modernization
General Dynamics to build more Marine ops centers
The company will get $13.3 million from the Marine Corps System Command for 16 additional unit operation centers.
Modernization
Canada EHR pilot reaches phase two
The project director for the Canadian Forces EHR system expects it to be fully deployed by 2008.
Modernization
Brailer promotes EHR
The national coordinator for health IT views the ability to share clinical data across the health care industry as key to development of a nationwide electronic health records system.
People
Suit planned over DOD system
Some of the largest unions plan to sue the Defense Department over new rules for the National Security Personnel System.
People
DOD to detail personnel system
Officials will talk about the National Security Personnel System today.
Modernization
DOD goes for plain old IT
The Pentagon wants more money for base and installation IT infrastructure projects while the Army doesn't plan to buy any JTRS radios in fiscal 2006.
Modernization
Navy relief works wirelessly
The Navy has deployed a cellular telephone system that will link medical personnel onboard USNS Mercy with humanitarian assistance teams operating in Banda Aceh.
Modernization
Pentagon seeks more IT money
Major Defense Department computer and communications programs will see significant increases in the 2006 budget request due for release next week, the Pentagon's CIO said.
People
Cebrowski stresses net-centric war
DOD's newly retired transformation chief warns against the enemies of change and transformation.
People
Mercy reaches Sumatra
Navy officials plan to use the USNS Mercy and its advanced communications technology in creative ways to support tsunami relief operations, an admiral says.
People
Feds push e-prescriptions
Secretary of Health and Human Services Mike Leavitt announced new regulations intended to help provide electronic prescriptions for Medicare patients.
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