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  • Prepaid Cards: Another Step Toward a Cashless Society
  • As government agencies seek to replace costly paper checks with electronic payments, prepaid cards have proven to be a safe, reliable and cost-efficient means to disburse payments. This whitepaper provides insights into how innovative solutions such as prepaid cards are benefiting the public sector and the people they serve.

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  • Health Care Reform After the Decision
  • In this Mercer Report, you’ll learn how different organizations plan to tackle the new requirements of ACA and discover where most employer concerns are focused, who expects to be hardest hit, and how different health plans and Medicaid may impact overall costs.


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  • Navigating the Affordable Care Act
  • In this complimentary eBook, you’ll get practical tips on navigating the Affordable Care Act and learn about tools available now that can help your organization both comply with new ACA requirements and make more effective labor decisions.

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  • No Wrong Door
  • The availability of federal funding creates a unique opportunity for state and local governments to tackle the long-standing inefficiencies in eligibility administration. With the right approach, agencies can expedite deployment, mitigate risks and create the foundation for cost-effective, long-term improvement.

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  • Top 10 Organizational Trends You Can't Afford to Ignore
  • Ten trends agencies should focus on to increase operational efficiencies, close service gaps, and be able to quickly respond to change. By undertaking transformation projects, agencies can gain rapid cost savings, do more with less and achieve sustainable operational excellence.

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  • The Power of Analytics for Public Sector
  • In the face of mounting complexity, smarter, collaborative, fact-based decisions are more important than ever to drive results. Today’s unprecedented “information explosion” can paralyze government and other public sector organizations as they address increasingly intertwined public issues. Yet, a historic opportunity exists to accelerate desired outcomes by embracing analytics as a core management competency. It’s time to demonstrate greater value to the public sector’s ever-watchful constituents.

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  • Improving Revenue Recovery
  • How public sector agencies can increase revenue by working with a collections agency to collect receivables more efficiently.

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  • Outsmarting the Social Services Fraudster
  • IBM InfoSphere Identity Insight deploys advanced Entity Analytics specifically optimized to recognize nefarious individuals and organizations in spite of their sophisticated attempts to mask who they are, their unscrupulous relationships and what they are doing. This core functionality helps social services organizations reduce time and labor for caseload management, comply with new regulations fast and cost-efficiently and identify fraudulent behavior rapidly to stop it before it occurs.

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  • Where You Live: The Making of Healthy Communities
  • At the 2012 GOVERING Healthy Living Summit, government officials, policymakers and advocates gathered to share ideas and engage in an ongoing conversation about how to make our communities vibrant places to live that promote citizen health. This executive summary provides new advice on how to effectively persuade constituents to make better health choices; and provides ideas and inspiration on how policy, data and collaboration initiatives can help transform you community.

Books

  • Extreme Government Makeover
  • The house of government is broken, and it needs a serious makeover from top to bottom. In his latest book, …

  • We Don't Make Widgets
  • Written for middle- and senior-level managers in state, city and county government, We Don’t Make Widgets: Overcoming the Myths That …



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