This is the year for health IT. With federal stimulus dollars on the table, healthcare providers — large and small — are making the switch from paper charts to electronic records. Well-implemented, usable EHRs have the potential to revolutionize the healthcare sector. For a look at how one company is doing just that, ExecutiveBiz recently [...]
ExecutiveBiz recently spoke to Steve Hakwins, VP of Information Security Solutions at Raytheon. He told us about his company’s offerings in Information Security, what makes a good cyber warrior, how to recruit and retain the best cyber talent, and what every executive needs to know about cybersecurity. ExecutiveBiz: What makes a good cyber warrior? Steve [...]
ExecutiveBiz had recently spoke with Leslie Steele, CEO of InterImage. She told us about the impact of InterImage’s recent 8(a) certification by the Small Business Administration, the special challenges of a small business contracting with the federal government, and the management style that has led her company to success. ExecutiveBiz: How was InterImage founded? Leslie [...]
Defense contractors are seeing change on a variety of fronts. Topping the list is a shift from combat support in the Middle East to longer-term sustainment solutions. That’s no easy task given the current slew of challenges: an increase in oversight and fixed price competitions, plus a decrease in smaller contract values. For an inside [...]
Click Here to read more Paul Leslie on Leaving Apptis Paul Leslie, one of our 20 People to watch in 2009, has left his position as President and COO of Apptis. He had this to say about his departure: “Apptis services is a great company. It was an honor for me to serve the employees [...]
Getting your company’s message out there isn’t just the job of your corporate communications team. It’s your job, too, says Rick Kiernan, vice president of strategic communications for L-3 Communications (right). That mission-critical task matters now more than ever, he adds. “The lifeblood of any organization is its people, their ability to communicate internally and [...]
During a speech at the Brookings Institute on Monday, Federal Communications Chairman Julius Genachowski discussed his support for net neutrality. He suggested that the existing guidelines set forth by the FCC for net neutrality should be codified for regulation purposes. According to cnet news, two new guidelines that Genachowski advocates adding to net neutrality “would [...]
