Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. As state and local agencies pursue technology modernization, they ...

Healthcare M&A continues to ebb and flow. Activity peaked in 2024 with a wave of large-scale deals, but now healthcare organizations are adopting a more cautious approach – driven in part by broader ...

Application rationalization is a crucial step for government contracting organizations aiming to streamline operations, cut costs and embrace the latest technologies. However, transitioning from an ...

Rationalize your applications, they say. It will lead to cost savings, streamline your portfolio, and release resources for innovation and technological advancement, they say. So why do we groan at ...

A new survey of CHIME members finds that application rationalization is a top priority among CIOs, yet many healthcare organizations aren’t investing the necessary resources or governance. So much of ...

A recent survey of CIOs and other IT leaders finds that application rationalization is a high priority for them, but executive leadership isn't in agreement. A key element to good IT strategy is app ...

Conal Gallagher is the CIO at both Flexera and its division Revenera, where he manages IT and information security programs. Being proactive is a key to success for anyone in IT and information ...

While 76% of CIOs say application rationalization is “critical,” only 1 in 5 has a program in place, a survey of College of Healthcare Information Management Executives members found. Meanwhile, more ...

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in healthcare are common. Although 2022 saw a drop in the number of M&A deals per quarter (down 400 per quarter from 600 the year prior), specialists expect M&A activity ...

Breakthrough implementation enables a large national health system to retire nearly 800 legacy applications, implement active archiving, and unlock over $65M to date in annual savings The report ...

Application sprawl bogs down operations, eats up budget, and introduces unnecessary risk. IT leaders offer advice on the art and science of application portfolio management. A strong application ...