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Electronic health records receive a big boost from Congress

House stimulus package includes $20 billion to update and computerize health care system, and chair of Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee calls for secure, nationwide health IT system

Spotlight

E-VOTING

Online Elections Closer Than Imagined

Casting ballots via the Internet has dramatically increased turnout overseas, and that has some dreaming about possibilities stateside (Illustration: Melanie Bender/Nextgov)

MANAGING TECHNOLOGY

Down to the Wire

The transition to new technology is never simple. Help your agency avoid pitfalls when switching to the Networx telecom contract. (Illustration: Michael Morgenstern)

WHAT'S BREWIN

$355 million for GI bill claims system?

A culture clash between the Veterans Affairs Department and SPAWAR delays system for determining educational benefits. (Illustration: Nextgov)

Highlights

TECH OUTLOOK

What's in store for federal IT?

E-MAIL ALERT

How to stay on message

WHAT'S BREWIN

Bob Brewin on defense IT

FED DOLLARS

IT spending for fiscal 2007

A LOOK AHEAD

Talking IT with C-SPAN

FEATURE

Online crime is on the rise