Practical notes on requirements, systems, and data
Short, specific write-ups for program managers and delivery teams. What works, what causes rework, and how to check it.
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HHS and CMS propose annual eligibility checks for ACA Marketplace coverage: what changes in 2028
HHS and CMS propose that ACA Marketplace enrollees confirm eligibility every year before premium tax credits renew. Curious what it means for your program? RuleLens, our free guide, explains the proposed rule, the 2028 dates, and the comment period. Open RuleLens →
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Banking services for a public treasury: the full lifecycle, and where it breaks
From the RFP and fees to account structure, reconciliation, and fraud controls: what a government treasury should get right at each stage.
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How to write acceptance criteria engineers can build from
Most rework traces back to criteria that sounded clear in the meeting. A before-and-after example and a five-point check you can run on any story.
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What as-is documentation should include before a modernization
The minimum you need on paper before anyone designs the new system.
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Using AI on a government program: a human-review checklist
Where approved AI helps an analyst, and where a person has to sign off.
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