Inter-American Development Bank

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

For example, almost all TAs in the Americas already receive 100% of their tax returns online, many already have electronic invoicing, and some even have introduced electronic payroll. CACAO stands for Accounting and Organizational Data Storage and Consultation System. What is CACAO?

Accountability 52

Accountability Data Electronics Balance 52

Redstone Government Consulting

JUNE 17, 2024

The rush to close any accounting system for the previous year is everyone’s top priority at the beginning of the new year. We have forms to file. We have performance numbers to report. The annual Incurred Cost Submission is a top priority for government contractors with cost-type contracts.

Electronics 86

Electronics Accountability Contract Government 86

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 14, 2023

Working with the Ukrainian government, especially the Ministry and Agency for Restoration as well as our friends in the RISE Ukraine Coalition , we were delighted to unveil the demo version of a Digital Reconstruction Ecosystem for Accountable Management (DREAM) in June, to lead on making the reconstruction digitally coordinated and accountable.

Accountability 52

Accountability E-procurement Transparency Capacity 52

SmallGovCon

OCTOBER 25, 2024

All documents provided had a typed signature, as opposed to a handwritten or electronic one, so SBA didn’t view them as showing signature authority. Signatures on documents are valid electronic signatures, and SBA rules allow for such signatures. A detailed letter showing the roles of each owner in day-to-day operations of the company.

Management 94

Management Electronics Accountability Government Contracts 94

FedScoop

AUGUST 20, 2024

In a report made public Monday , the Government Accountability Office outlined 37 total priority recommendations to improve how the Office of Management and Budget encourages adequate technology-related practices across the federal landscape.

Electronics 120

Electronics Inventory Data Transparency 120

WashngtonExec

JULY 15, 2024

Mark Heck Director, Growth and Strategy, Cyber, Electronic Warfare and Space, HII Mission Technologies Mark Heck leads business development and operations in support of Defense Department, intelligence community, federal, civil and commercial cybersecurity markets.

Electronics 52

Electronics Accountability 52

FedScoop

OCTOBER 14, 2024

According to the Government Accountability Office, the Social Security Administration has spent roughly $62 million on the service but has taken in just $25 million in user fees, putting it off pace to meet the law’s requirement to fully recover the service’s total cost by the end of fiscal year 2027.

Accountability 109

Accountability Electronics Networking Data 109

FedScoop

JUNE 13, 2024

The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Thursday that it has awarded Oracle Cerner — the embattled technology provider of the agency’s electronic health record system — with an extension of its contract for EHR system modernization.

Electronics 115

Electronics Negotiation Sustainability Evaluation 115

FedScoop

JANUARY 25, 2024

would require paper returns that are prepared electronically to include a scannable 2D barcode that the tax agency could easily convert to digital form, simplifying the processing of returns. The Barcode Automation for Revenue Collection to Organize Disbursement and Enhance (BARCODE) Efficiency Act, introduced Thursday by Sens.

Electronics 102

Electronics Efficiency Finance Transparency 102

FedScoop

JUNE 10, 2024

The Department of Veterans Affairs has work to do in assessing its software licenses, the Government Accountability Office said in a report that included four other new priority recommendations to the VA.

Inventory 108

Inventory Purchasing Electronics Change Management 108

Redstone Government Consulting

DECEMBER 26, 2023

New Rule for Filing 1099s: The IRS rule TFA 23O1 reduces the electronic filing requirement from a threshold of 250 Information Returns down to 10. If you file more than 10 Information Returns after January 1, 2024, you are now required to submit those forms electronically. Yes, you read that correctly.

Thresholds 92

Thresholds Electronics Utilities Accountability 92

Public Contracting Institute

AUGUST 29, 2024

Our next session will cover FAR Part 30 (Cost Accounting Standards Administration), Part 31 (Contract Cost Principles and Procedures), and Part 32 (Contract Financing)! As a general rule, the Government should make all contract payments through electronic fund transfers (EFT). The cost allowability rules can be found at FAR 31.2.

Finance 52

Finance Electronics Accountability Government Contracts 52

FedScoop

MARCH 28, 2024

Marshall’s statement follows a litany of problems with the VA’s Oracle Cerner-run electronic health record, including patient safety issues with EHR pharmacy software and a watchdog report about a veteran’s death tied to a scheduling error. The post HHS IT draft strategy aims to connect health data with systems appeared first on FedScoop.

Data 98

Data IT Strategic Planning Electronics 98

FedScoop

APRIL 9, 2024

As the IRS’s Direct File pilot approaches the end of its 2024 runway, a new watchdog report finds that the tax agency’s cost estimates for the program were incomplete and would need “a comprehensive accounting” ahead of a potential takeoff in 2025.

Accountability 102

Accountability Price Electronics Data 102

FedInsider

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Most notable is the implementation of a single, unified electronic health record (EHR) system that connects multiple federal agencies, including the Department of Defense, VA, and Coast Guard. Kelley is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from East Carolina University.

IT 52

IT Electronics Participation Efficiency 52

FedScoop

AUGUST 16, 2024

The FDA’s active postmarket surveillance system relies on data pulled from electronic health records, wearable devices, mobile health applications and more to evaluate the safety of a medical device. As the agency establishes the system to better evaluate authorized tools in the U.S

Electronics 64

Electronics Evaluation Accountability Budget 64

FedScoop

APRIL 26, 2024

A Government Accountability Report issued earlier this month, meanwhile, found that the IRS’s budget estimates for Direct File didn’t include start-up costs for the technology behind the system.

Balance 96

Balance Electronics Accountability Budget 96

FedScoop

MAY 30, 2024

The decision to make Direct File a permanent program comes after a pilot this year that allowed taxpayers in 12 states to electronically file their federal returns directly with the agency at no cost. Giving taxpayers additional options strengthens the tax filing system,” Werfel said.

Electronics 105

Electronics Balance Accountability Consulting 105

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The US-led Atlanta Declaration focused squarely on accountability and the role of non-state actors in the fight against corruption. Vive la France for their leadership on advancing the resolution: we’re committed to turning those words into practice and delivering impact, putting openness and accountability at the heart of public procurement.

Public Procurement 140

Public Procurement Procurement E-procurement IT 140

FedScoop

MARCH 15, 2024

The ever-increasing backlog of Freedom of Information Act requests for federal agencies is due in part to technological issues facing the workers charged with fulfilling them, a new Government Accountability Office report found. said in a statement.

Accountability 127

Accountability Transparency Participation Efficiency 127

American City & Country

OCTOBER 25, 2024

LeMaster continues: “If someone clicks on the link, they may be directed to a phishing site and asked to provide credentials and multi-factor authentication (MFA) tokens, or surveillance-ware could be installed on their device, allowing attackers to access their government accounts or monitor device activity.

Dwell Time 111

Dwell Time Engineering Accountability Data 111

ivalua

JULY 14, 2021

The largest identified gap between procurement and payment is the Accounts Payable (AP) process. This portal acts as a bridge between the Invoice and the Electronic Payment. Ultimately, from an Accounts Payable perspective, they are tail-end suppliers, or even a one-time supplier.

Electronics 52

Electronics Supplier Supply Chain Real-time Visibility 52

FedScoop

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Notably, CGI has worked with the EPA on a variety of other technology programs, including the Central Data Exchange, a key part of the agency’s electronic data reporting system. For example, the Government Accountability Office recently flagged that the agency’s air quality tracking systems require major updates.

IT 95

IT Contract Electronics Quality 95

Inside Government Contracts

MARCH 12, 2024

FHWA is proposing that the definitions of component, manufactured product, and manufacturer be substantially similar to those used in the BABA implementing rule, only making minor changes to account for FHWA’s category of “excluded materials” discussed below.

Manufacturing 147

Manufacturing Transportation Transportation Electronics 147

Open Contracting Partnership

JUNE 4, 2024

Public procurement needs to be more transparent, efficient, and accountable to tackle the major social and economic challenges faced by governments across the world. Governments should review and amend their legal frameworks to accommodate the requirements of electronic procurement.

E-procurement 81

E-procurement Procurement Public Procurement Transparency 81

FedScoop

APRIL 10, 2024

“The [SCM] project is a gigantic effort, the likes of which we have only seen in the [Electronic Health Record] and we know how that has turned out,” Rosendale said. “It The system was originally launched in 2020, in an effort to create interoperability of records between the VA and Department of Defense health care systems.

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Supply Chain Inventory Management Electronics Budget 100

FedScoop

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The automations, which require basic knowledge of IRS and accounting protocols, run the gamut in terms of complexity and frequently call for coordination between multiple external systems. Federal agencies have increasingly looked to RPA “bots” to offload basic but cumbersome processes to free humans up to focus on higher-quality work.

IT 94

IT Electronics Quality Engineering 94

Federal News Network

AUGUST 20, 2024

The Department of the Navy’s third attempt to modernize its contract writing system and overall electronic procurement system is on shaky ground. That hubris reared its ugly head most recently in June when the Navy retracted a technical assessment that found shortcomings in the Navy’s electronic procurement system (ePS) program.

Procurement 119

Procurement Electronics Contract Evaluation 119

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 11, 2024

To address these challenges, the EHDS aims to establish a common framework and infrastructure for the use of electronic health data across the European Union (EU). With steps 3-4, the data registry workflow is triggered to register relevant metadata and governance policies.

Data 73

Data Collaboration Innovation Electronics 73

FedScoop

JANUARY 31, 2024

The bipartisan Quashing Unwanted and Interruptive Electronic Telecommunications (QUIET) Act from Reps. My bill restricts any telemarketer from using an AI bot that sounds like a human without first telling you that it is AI, and it holds telemarketers accountable for using AI to break the law,” Schakowsky said in a statement.

Electronics 97

Electronics Utilities Telecommunication Price 97

Extract Systems

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

While the electronic services were down, staff had to process everything on paper, meaning that even after services were restored, there was still plenty of cleanup work to do to get everything properly recorded electronically. This attack affected all of Kansas’ 105 counties and 31 judicial districts.

Electronics 52

Electronics Education Efficiency Data 52

Federal News Network

MARCH 27, 2024

GSA’s announcement of eight contracts awards for the commercial platform initiative represents the passing of a significant milepost on its journey to bring enhanced electronic commerce to agencies,” said Roger Waldron, president of the Coalition for Government Procurement, in an email to Federal News Network.

E-procurement 114

E-procurement Buyers Procurement Purchasing 114

Select GCR

JULY 23, 2024

The SAM registration process involves creating an account on SAM.gov, obtaining a Unique Entity ID, and finalizing your SAM profile with accurate company information, which should be kept current through annual renewals and regular updates. What is SAM Registration?

Accountability 52

Accountability Government Contracts Contract Government 52

FedScoop

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The Office of Management and Budget released a Thursday memorandum to Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act, which requires agencies to offer equal access to electronic information and data for individuals with disabilities. The GSA and Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa.,

Budget 107

Budget Transportation Transportation Electronics 107

Federal News Network

MARCH 15, 2024

The Government Accountability Office found that the median DoD-wide award lead times decreased by more than 20%, from 41 days in 2019 to 32 days in 2022. For example, the award time on orders valued over $50 million increased by 70 days in the last four years. Generally, the service branches have adopted strategies to monitor award times.

Contract 96

Contract Logistics Procurement Goods & Services 96

GovLoop

MAY 1, 2024

Collective data stewardship Ensure accountability throughout the data life cycle. Data collection Collect data electronically when it’s created. Here are ways to carry out each principle. Data is a strategic asset Leverage data for both immediate and lasting benefits. Understand the value of your data.

Data 52

Data End to End Quality Ethics 52

ivalua

APRIL 18, 2023

This research study ranked solution providers based on solution strength across the full accounts payable process and provider strength including support, roadmap, references and more. Accounts Payable will need increased agility and control, because this is more about taxes than invoicing.

Supplier 52

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