Fed to Fed
Connecting government and industry to promote innovation through collaboration. The Fed to Fed podcast highlights the latest in innovation and technology modernization in the US government and industry. Join us for inspiring conversations with leaders and change-makers in the government technology space.
Episodes
44 episodes
A Conversation with IGNITE 2026 Award Honoree Candice Charlton
To find the best solutions to meet mission needs, we start by correctly defining the challenge. How do we do that, and what common pitfalls can we avoid?Join us for today's episode of the Fed to Fed Podcast, where host Susan Sharer from ...
A Conversation with 2026 IGNITE Award Honoree Kathy Spangler
In today's episode of the Fed to Fed podcast, we sit down with IGNITE 2026 honoree Dr. Kathy Spangler from Maximus, as she reflects on the power of innovation, impact, and purposeful change. In this conversation, we’ll explore the j...
Looking Forward to the Federal End of Year Collaboration Summit 2026
Federal leaders and industry innovators are coming together to rethink what’s possible in federal technology and mission delivery.Join us on today’s episode of the Fed2Fed Podcast by GOVTECH CONNECTS as we look ahead to the Federa...
CMS Leads the Fight Against Healthcare Fraud
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is leading the way in effectively combating healthcare fraud. Join us on today's episode of the Fed to Fed Podcast by GOVTECH CONNECTS as we learn more about how CMS is utilizing ...
Mission-First Medical Logistics and Supply Chain Readiness
How is military medicine shifting from institutional healthcare delivery towards operational readiness and warfighter support? What are the current priorities DHA is emphasizing? How can industry be a better partner? Join us on toda...
Community Focus - HIMSS NCA 2026 Annual Charity Golf Scramble
Discover how HIMSS National Capital Area is bringing together healthcare IT leaders and the community to support veterans and their families. On this episode, we are joined by special guests ...
Transforming Tremor Treatment using AI and Wearable Tech
Today, Cala Health Founder Kate Rosenbluth and CEO Deanna Harshbarger join GOVTECH CONNECTS CEO Susan Sharer to explore how cutting-edge wearable technology transforms care for patients living with essential tremor.Over 7 million Americ...
Reimagining Medical Alerts Using People-Centered AI Innovation
Join LogicMark CEO, Chia-Lin Simmons, and GOVTECH CONNECT CEO, Susan Sharer, on today's episode of the Fed to Fed Podcast. We explore how human-centric innovation, artificial intelligence (AI), and Internet of Things (IoT) technolo...
Shattering the Silo: A Unified Approach to Mobile Device and App Security
As government organizations accelerate IT modernization and Zero Trust adoption, the need for greater visibility, efficiency, and coordination in cybersecurity has never been more critical. Join us on today's episode of the Fed to Fed podcast a...
Cybersecurity Lessons Learned from the Change Healthcare Attack
In today's episode of the Fed to Fed podcast, we explore the evolving cyber threat landscape facing federal agencies and the growing importance of cyber resilience in a world defined by constant disruption. By examini...
AI with Accountability, Cost Control, and Mission Velocity
Agentic AI is a powerful tool for enhancing mission outcomes and managing increasingly complex data environments. But model structure and balancing autonomy with oversight are key to responsible AI implementation. What do agencies need to know ...
Key Takeaways from DHITS
In today's special episode of the Fed to Fed podcast, we take a deep dive into the future of military healthcare, exploring how digital innovation is essential to advancing readiness by building mission-ready systems that are more resilient, ag...
Purposeful Modernization: Streamlining Federal Benefits with AI
Modernizing services means combining current innovations with existing infrastructure to address challenges such as outdated systems, backlogs, and complex eligibility processes. Success comes by merging mission expertise and commercial innovat...
Driving Digital Transformation: Lessons from Government and Industry
In today's episode of the Fed to Fed Podcast, we welcome Farhan Khan, former Chief Digital Officer at the FDA, now serving in the private sector with swingtech, and Ashique Tanveer, Director of Health Systems at REI Systems. The co...
A Conversation with ACCELERATE Award Winner: HHS Indian Health Services National Patient Information Reporting MicroHealth Project Team
In today's episode of the Fed to Fed podcast, MicroHealth’s Lewis Miles explores how AI, modernization, and data governance are reshaping federal healthcare. He shares how MicroHealth supports the Indian Health Service by improving data access,...
Real Strategies for Building Trust in AI Security
Government agencies and their industry partners are accelerating AI adoption, but that also increases risk. How can leaders integrate emerging technologies, like AI, securely and with transparency and resilience? In today's ep...
OASIS+ Spotlight
What is OASIS+ and why does it matter for my business? On today's episode of the Fed to Fed podcast, we spotlight all things OASIS+ to help you prepare for the upcoming Phase Two on-ramp. You'll hear practical strategies to help you bes...
Air-hr - Collaboration Driving HR Innovation
In today's episode of the Fed to Fed podcast, go behind the scenes with leaders from Pyramid Systems and YRCI as they share how they are transforming the federal workforce by delivering real-time, policy-aligned guidance through a secure, AI-po...
Modernization at the Speed of Mission
In this episode, we sit down with two leaders from Alpha Omega to talk about what modernization really looks like inside federal agencies. Nitin Vartak, Chief Technology Officer, shares how cloud, DevSecOps, and AI are being applied to solve re...
A Conversation with Bill James, Author of "The Accidental Executive"
What roles do resilience, empathy, and finding purpose play in effective leadership? Join us as we chat with Bill James, author of The Accidental Executive, about his journey from a GS-1 clerk to the Senior Executive Servic...
Trustworthiness and AI: Finding Balance in Innovation
How can an organization effectively create systems to protect against compromised AI data models to build a secure, transparent infrastructure that builds trust while accelerating innovation? In today's episode of the Fed to Fed po...
Smart Strategies for AI-Driven Modernization
AI can be a powerful modernization tool, but how do we separate real solutions from empty hype? Join us on today's Fed to Fed podcast episode as we hear how Karsun Solutions is blending AI with human expertise to avoid common pitfalls to optimi...
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AI and The Supply Chain Revolution
How can the federal government leverage AI to transform fragile supply chains into proactive, resilient systems that improve outcomes and reduce costs?In today’s episode of the Fed to Fed podcast, we sit down with two exp...
Driving Efficiency and Mission Success with a Modern, Scalable Digital Infrastructure
How can agencies architect digital infrastructure to support the rapid growth of AI and ensure mission-critical operations are secure, scalable, and future-ready?In today’s episode of the Fed2Fed podcast, we sit down with infrastr...
Redefining Readiness: Smarter Support for the Force
How do we strengthen mission readiness in an era of evolving challenges? In this episode of the Fed to Fed podcast, brought to you in collaboration with Leidos, leaders from Leidos explore how technology, health expertise, and performance-focus...
