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Why Government Agencies Focused on Modernization and Innovation Must Think Platforms, Not Projects
The landscape of government technology is shifting dramatically. While agencies have traditionally approached modernization through isolated projects and custom solutions, a new paradigm is emerging—one that prioritizes reusable platforms over one-off implementations. This strategic pivot isn’t just about efficiency; it’s about survival in an era of tightening budgets, workforce challenges, and accelerating citizen expectations.
Cutting-Edge Digital Audits: The USDA’s Journey to Operational Excellence with the ExAM Platform
Millsapps, Ballinger and Associates (MB&A) in partnership with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Laboratory Approval Programs Team leveraged cloud technology to responsibly scale and digitize laboratory audits migrating away from previously constructed, paper-based, and labor-intensive systems. With the implementation of MB&A’s ExAM platform, the USDA Laboratory Approval Programs have realized a measurable increase in efficiency, reducing time spent on administrative, recordkeeping, and reporting functions by 60% and reducing audit times by an average of 4 hours. As a result, customers are experiencing faster and more consistent service. With fewer resources, the Laboratory Approval Service (LAS) is championing operational excellence through better use of technology and shared solutions.
MB&A Announces Collaboration with Over 15 New Veterans Affairs Medical Centers
In its continuing efforts towards supporting the VA’s mission to enhance operational efficiency and safety at Veteran Affairs Medical Centers (VAMCs), MB&A is thrilled to announce its collaboration with over 15 additional VAMCs in states including California, Maine, Massachusetts, and Arizona.
Embracing Low-Code/No-Code FedRAMP Solutions for Government Efficiency
Whether you work in government or the private sector, chances are you’ve interacted with low-code/no-code solutions. These technologies are pervasive, underpinning many everyday digital interactions.
Unlocking Better Customer Experience in Government
At the recent Government Innovation Exchange hosted by Carahsoft and the Public Sector Network, industry experts gathered to discuss transforming customer experience (CX) in government. Among the standout voices was Joshua Millsapps, CEO of Millsapps, Ballinger & Associates (MB&A). With extensive experience in public and private sectors, Joshua shared actionable insights and practical strategies for enhancing CX in government.
Rolling with MB&A Podcast – The Remote Work Revolution
The Remote Work Revolution: Navigating the Ups and Downs A closer look into how to succeed in a remote work environment. The tides of work
The Secret Weapon for Change-Averse Agencies? Low-Code/No-Code Drives Government Modernization
At the recent Government Innovation Exchange sponsored by Public Sector Network and Carahsoft, leaders from the public sector gathered not just to discuss digital transformation, but to dive into the emerging realm of low-code/no-code technologies and customer experience. Originally slated as a discussion on broader digital trends, the conversation quickly zeroed in on these accessible tech tools, change management, and the growing role of governance in driving sustainable technology innovations across the federal government.
How to address the top training challenges and drive user adoption #2
Challenge 2: You don’t know what kind of training content to create In the first article in this series, you received an overview of knowledge
