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30 Federal IT Influencers Worth a Follow in 2023

FedTech Magazine

With a zero-trust deadline looming for civilian agencies, the increasing use of artificial intelligence and continuing threats from both nation-state and independent rogue actors, today’s federal IT influencers have a lot on their plates. 2024 adds another level of complexity as the presidential primary season nears.

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Experts on Key Technologies Shaping the Future of Homeland Security

GovCon Wire

Today, the influence of technology on homeland security is stronger than ever before. At the Potomac Officers Club’s 2023 Homeland Security Summit on Nov. With cyberattacks now intertwined with more traditional homeland security threats, the U.S. 15, experts from

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Innovasis Whistleblower Receives $2.2 Million After Alleging Kickbacks to Physicians

Whistleblower Network News

The federal Anti-Kickback Statute intends to ensure that medical provider’s judgment is not influenced by any improper financial incentives and prohibits offering any incentive to influence referrals of items or services covered by Medicare and other federally funded programs. The bill is widely supported by whistleblower advocates.

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Bid Protest Minute: Proving an Organizational Conflict of Interest Exists

GovCon & Trade

The Procurement at Issue On February 10, 2023, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) issued an RFP for the procurement of a geostationary extended observations (GeoXO) sounder (GXS) instrument for the weather satellite program. On September 11, the agency notified L3Harris that the contract was awarded to Ball.

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Whistleblower’s Qui Tam Suit Results in $12 Million Settlement Over Kickback Allegations

Whistleblower Network News

“Our office will take decisive action to address allegations that medical providers are receiving improper financial benefits that could influence medical decision making. We are grateful to our law enforcement partners for their excellent work in investigating this matter.”

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Pinnacle Awards Finalist Ann Tiller: ‘Translate Company Objectives into Areas You Can Influence’

WashngtonExec

The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. Next is Ann Tiller, executive assistant at Leidos, who’s Executive Assistant of the Year, Private & Public Companies, finalist.

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Kickback Whistleblower Case Leads to $7.25 Million False Claims Act Settlement

Whistleblower Network News

Federal law prohibits money from influencing where a doctor refers a patient for treatment to keep doctors focused solely on what is best for the patient,” said United States Attorney Henry C. Leventis. “We We contend that Methodist’s affiliation with the West Clinic ran afoul of that law.