Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ASTP/ONC)
Information technology (IT), or the use of devices such as computers to handle electronic data, has existed for decades, but it has only recently become accessible to many Americans in a health care c...
Navy DDG-51 and DDG-1000 Destroyer Programs: Background and Issues for Congress
The Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) class destroyer program is one of the longest-running shipbuilding programs in Navy history. The Navy began procuring DDG-51s, also known as Aegis destroyers, in FY1985, and...
ERISA: Legal Framework and Recent Supreme Court Litigation
As part of federal efforts to protect retirement income security and promote access to affordable health care for working Americans, retirees, and their families, private-sector employee benefit plans...