What’s Coming in Federal IT in 2026
A new presidential administration and changing priorities defined 2025 in government IT. In the new year, agency tech leaders are looking ahead to implement AI, executive electronic health records across systems and modernize services and software with emerging tech like AI.
IT leaders from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the departments of Veterans Affairs and War explored how the government is moving beyond pilot programs to integrate emerging capabilities directly into mission-critical workflows.
Featured conversations include:
- Kyle Cobb, Acting Deputy Director for Technology and Product, OPHDST, CDC. (Timestamp – 1:07)
- Dr. Neil Evans, Acting Program Executive Officer, EHRM-IO, VA. (Timestamp – 1:55)
- Katie Arrington, CISO, Department of War. (Timestamp – 3:30)
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Katie Arrington CISO Department of War -
Kyle Cobb Acting Deputy Director for Technology and Product, OPHDST CDC -
Dr. Neil Evans Acting Program Executive Officer, EHRM-IO VA
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VA Indiana EHR Deployments Show ‘Model Works’
VA deployed its EHR at three Indiana facilities as officials highlighted lessons learned, AI tools and preparations for future rollouts.
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How Federal Agencies Are Modernizing Health Data for AI
Agencies are building trusted, connected health data so they can improve health care and enable AI.
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Navy CTO on the Service’s AI-First Push
The service is focused on increasing speed and scale for software development and AI.
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How Tech Advancements Support Military, Veteran Healthcare
The Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of War are deploying a variety of technology-supported services to help warfighter and veterans behavioral health.
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