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Adapt and Overcome: The DoD’s Software Deployment Risks Bottlenecks and Stagnation – it’s time to heed the warning signs

by Bartlett Cleland | Nov 17, 2024 | Articles, Op-Eds & Blogs, Competitiveness, E-Government, IEI post, Security

The Pentagon’s current Authority to Operate (ATO) process poses a significant risk to the innovations our military needs. Among the three letter alphabet soup acronyms of the Federal government there’s one which stands out almost exclusively as perpetually problematic...

In fantasy sports the players on the field aren’t the only skilled players

by Bartlett Cleland | Dec 7, 2023 | Articles, Op-Eds & Blogs, Competitiveness, IEI post

Fantasy sports is an industry that’s growing like almost no other. It’s estimated to be a $28 billion market in 2023 and set to grow to more than $50 billion by 2028. Nearly 20% of Americans age 18+ participate in fantasy sports. 20%! As with all growing industries,...

IEA Signs Coalition Letter on Inflation Reduction Act Prescription Drug Price Controls

by Innovation Economy Alliance | Oct 18, 2023 | Competitiveness, Health IT, Healthcare Innovation, IEI post, Reports & Briefings

Dear Members of Congress, When the Inflation Reduction Act was passed and signed into law a year ago, the legislation granted the federal government broad power to set and control the price of certain prescription drugs through a new Medicare price negotiation program...