Procurement Notes

MARCH 5, 2024

Further, the interest payments are also higher than the FY2024 budget for medicaid, the children’s health insurance program (“CHIP”), and health insurance subsidies ($678 billion). [99] 132] The cost is comprised of “maintenance, repair, housing, rent, and other related costs; e.g., property taxes, insurance, and depreciation.” [133]

Government Contracts 52

Government Contracts Government Government Contract 52

The Procurement School

OCTOBER 22, 2024

How they spend taxpayer money is a subject of much debate, but when public buyers explore appropriate opportunities for SME engagement and are curious and open-minded when drafting requirements, SMEs that are responsive and accountable can deliver quality outcomes for economic development.

Participation 52

Participation Procurement Strategies Procurement Buyers 52

The Procurement School

APRIL 22, 2024

The implied outcome is that we are seeking to insure value for taxpayer dollars. If there is a good understanding of the number of potential bidders and their capacity this minimizes the requirement for market analysis. Sometimes the need is to assess the industry’s capacity to meet the procurement requirements.

Procurement 52

Procurement Market Analysis Bidder Public Procurement 52

Government Contracts Legal Forum

APRIL 11, 2024

The Memo mandates that the agencies ensure that their staff is adequately trained to assess and oversee the AI, as well as provide additional human oversight and accountability when the AI is not permitted to act due to a rights- or safety-impacting issue that requires human mitigation.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Impact Assessment Innovation Procurement 52

FedInsider

OCTOBER 13, 2023

In 2018, the Government Accountability Office issued a report, “Long-Range Emerging Threats Facing the United States As Identified by Federal Agencies,” that identified 26 long-term threats in four categories – including climate change. This means that the issue of “resilience” itself needs rethinking. Prior to this appointment, Ms.

Sustainability 119

Sustainability Leadership Capacity Insurance 119

Federal News Network

AUGUST 22, 2024

Brito - AFCEA via YouTube) Employees at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation say they’re still fearful of retaliation for coming forward about mistreatment in the workplace. But she said the investigation so far shows the smell was the result of a “willful act,” and that local authorities are investigating. Morning Keynote with Gen.

Networking 59

Networking Insurance Accountability Contract 59

Inter-American Development Bank

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The initiative, led by the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) and the Central Bank of Haiti (BRH), seeks to widen the pool of investors that can buy these bonds from only financial institutions and insurance companies to also include companies and individuals. Total bonds accounted for 0.1 percent in 2022.

Finance 52

Finance Budget Sustainability Capacity 52

Procurement Notes

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Tanvir , the Supreme Court made clear that, under RFRA, a government official can be sued in his/her individual capacity. [48] 76] Ideally, a Government official will just ask for an anonymized accounting of who is/is not vaccinated. And it does not end there. In FNU Tanzin v. 48] S/he is not shielded by the Westfall Act. [49]

E-procurement 40

E-procurement Government Government Contract 40

Procurement Notes

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Jay: The Sovereign Acts Doctrine (“SAD”) protects the Government from liability when the Government creates a new law and is merely acting in its capacity as a lawmaker or regulator (acting as “the Sovereign”), as opposed to the Government acting in its role as a contracting party, in which case the Government could be found liable.

E-procurement 40

E-procurement Procurement Contract Government 40

ivalua

MARCH 3, 2020

This past November, the Trump administration announced that starting in 2021, it would require hospitals to publicly disclose the discounted prices they negotiate with insurance companies as part of a broader push to make healthcare markets more transparent to patients and increase competition.

Transparency 52

Transparency Price Procurement Supply Chain 52

ivalua

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

This past November, the Trump administration announced that starting in 2021, it would require hospitals to publicly disclose the discounted prices they negotiate with insurance companies as part of a broader push to make healthcare markets more transparent to patients and increase competition.

Transparency 52

Transparency Price Procurement Supply Chain 52

Federal News Network

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs is reviewing a proposed rule that would update the security protections required under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. We have the capacity to handle a high volume of election mail in the final weeks of the election," he said.

Data 64

Data Networking Contract Insurance 64