Adam Patterson
Staff Writer
Adam Patterson is a former staff writer at GovCIO Media & Research, who was responsible for covering developments in federal technology.
The implementation of 5G networks across federal agencies is allowing for a new phase of government modernization, especially in allowing quicker sharing of data to power a new range of technologies and draw a greater wealth of insights from available information.
Smaller firms found plus sides of the remote environments in the competitive contracting space.
The U.S. Air Force and Department of Veterans Affairs have a lot in common when it comes to DevSecOps practices — including how vital knowledge sharing has been to successful adoption across the agencies.
The agency is implementing new logistical networks and modes of distribution to ensure equitable access to vaccines.
The newest branch of the Armed Forces is bolstering its mission through a dynamic approach to technology development.
Successful long-term cloud-computing strategies necessitate process reforms and internal training, according to federal agency officials.
Emergency investments in telehealth and digital services allowed for broader access to VA health care that will persist beyond the pandemic.
The agency’s ongoing investment in digital services, cloud computing and overall IT modernization has allowed VA to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine with exceptional speed.
The Department of Veterans Affairs' vaccination roll out is well underway, and Secretary Denis McDonough said the recent passage of the American Rescue Plan will only accelerate the process while providing additional emergency aid to retired service members.
The pressures of the COVID-19 pandemic to accelerate medical research has encouraged data sharing and consolidation of practices across federal agencies to lay the groundwork for increasingly sophisticated applications of AI toward diagnostic and health care.
The Defense Department's Joint Artificial Intelligence Center is exploring a modernized approach to contracting that accelerates its rate of technological adoption and more efficiently delivers the benefits of AI capacities to the U.S. Armed Forces as a whole.
The Department of Veterans Affairs is leveraging its increasingly sophisticated data analytics capacities to prevent suicide among veterans and provide them the critical support and counseling they need during times of crisis.