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Innovative State

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by Aneesh Chopra


  Iora Health, 241

  Jackson, Michael, 184

  Jaquith, Waldo, 111

  Jeco Plastics, 133

  Jefferson, Thomas, 88–90

  job creation, middle-class, 121

  JOBS Act of 2012, 69

  jobs for veterans, 159–62

  Johnson, Clay, 216–17, 219

  Johnson, Lyndon B., 97

  Joint Committee of Technology and Science (JCOTS), 42

  Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act of 2012, 69

  Kaine, Tim, 41–43, 47, 50, 57

  Kalil, Tom, 167–69, 196–97

  Kamarck, Elaine C., 12, 17–19, 21, 22

  Kamen, Dean, 209, 210

  Kapor, Mitch, 84–85, 151

  Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, 34, 38

  Kenny, David, 93–96

  kidney disease. See end-stage renal disease

  Koch, Rachel, 189

  Kodak, 46–47

  Korean Air Lines Flight 007, 107

  Krieger, Mike, 120

  Kundra, Vivek, 60, 62–64, 118

  Kuttner, Oliver, 191, 192

  Lafley, A. G., 74–75

  Latka, Nathan, 82

  Lawson, Jeff, 161

  Leafully, 145

  Lean Startup, The (Ries), 206

  Lean Startup Conference, 234

  lean (government) startups, 205, 217

  Alex Pandel and, 229

  Entrepreneurs in Residence (EIR) program and, 209

  Eric Ries and, 205–11, 214, 215, 221, 234, 235

  Healthcare.gov and, 235–36

  Jen Pahlka and, 219, 221, 231

  Todd Park and, 214, 216

  White House Fellows program and, 214

  Lebanon, Virginia, 50

  Levin, Peter, 151, 152

  Levine, Deb, 193

  Lewis and Clark Expedition, 90

  Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, 189

  Lincoln, Abraham, 163–65

  Lindbergh, Charles, 169–70

  LinkedIn, 162

  Local Motors, 179–80

  Longitude, Board of, 167–68

  Longitude Act of 1714, 167

  Los Alamos National Laboratory, 76–77

  mail delivery, 1

  Malec, Arien, 153–57

  management, 46

  Managing Information as an Asset, 121

  manufacturing, 132–34. See also industrialization; specific topics

  Martell-DeMarchant, Laquitta, 189, 190

  McDonnell, Bob, 51, 53, 55

  measurement standards, 125, 126

  mechanization, 2

  Medicaid, 55, 56, 99, 147, 149, 187, 238

  Medical Assistance Services, Board of, 40

  medical records system. See electronic health records

  Medicare, 99, 147, 149, 187, 238

  Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act (MCCA), 32

  Medicare Part B National Summary data file, 99

  Melon.com, 145

  Mere Gao Power, 204

  meteorology. See weather data collection and forecasting

  military-industrial complex, 2, 7, 166, 176–77, 198–201. See also Civil War

  Molko, Joseph, 33

  Morgan Stanley, 33–34

  Morris, Tom, 52

  Moss, John, 97

  Mostashari, Farzad, 180–82, 184, 185

  Mullen, Ed, 236

  music industry, 83–84

  Najmi, Sheba, 223

  Nation at Risk, A, 8

  National Academy of Sciences (NAS), 164

  National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), 128–30

  National Building Museum (Pension Building), 2Pension Building

  National Bureau of Standards (NBS), 127, 130, 135

  National Digital Engineering and Manufacturing Consortium (NDEMC), 132–34

  National Economic Council, 65

  National Fire Protection Association, 127

  National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), 126, 127, 135, 136, 139, 140

  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 91–92, 94

  National Partnership for Reinventing Government. See reinventing government

  National Performance Review

  goal, 20

  principles guiding, 18–19

  National Weather Service (NWS), 91–92, 94

  National Weather Service Organic Act of 1890, 91

  National Wireless Initiative, 70

  navigation systems, 106–7, 167–68. See also Global Positioning System

  Navy, U.S., 163

  Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), 54–55

  Netscape Corporation, 34

  Network of South Asian Professionals, 37

  Nevada Health Co-Op, 241

  Nevada Health Link, 241

  New Covenant, 16. See also reinventing government

  New Deal, 5–6, 10, 12–13

  New Democrats, 15–16

  New England Deaconess Hospital, 35

  New England Healthcare EDI Network (NEHEN), 38–39

  New Orleans, 224–30

  New Paradigm Society, 12, 15, 17

  9/11 terrorist attacks, 22

  Noveck, Beth, 63

  Obama, Barack, xi, 23, 66, 87, 152, 188, 208. See also Strategy for American Innovation

  American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and, 60

  Aneesh Chopra and, 76

  Bruce Brown and, 76

  campaigns and elections, 57–58, 203

  Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and, 206

  Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation (DMDI) Institute and, 134

  and employment for veterans, 159–61

  energy consumption and, 137

  on equal pay for equal work, 188–89

  Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act and, 59

  on federal government, 67, 203

  India and, 116

  Middle Class Jobs & Opportunity Tour, 121

  open government and, 61, 65, 84, 121, 233

  Race to the Top proposal, 146

  Recovery Act and, 60, 140

  Recovery.org and, 59–60

  on smart grid, 146

  speeches, 57, 59, 67, 115, 146, 164, 195, 196, 203

  Todd Park and, 214

  Veterans Job Bank and, 160

  Victor Garcia and, 179

  Obama-Coburn Transparency Act. See Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006

  Office of Management and Budget, 61, 171

  Office of Standard Weights and Measures, 125

  Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) for Health IT, 153, 157, 180–83

  oligarchism, 13

  Olsonism, 13

  on-demand manufacturing tools, 77

  on-demand software, 44

  One Economy, 204

  One in a Million Hearts Challenge, 182–83

  open data, 87–88, 96, 105, 111, 119. See also specific topics

  Bob Burbach on, 115

  Clay Johnson and, 219

  David Kenny and, 93, 94

  Obama and, 121

  outside American boundaries, 115–16

  purpose, 121

  research on, 242–43

  Todd Park and, 103, 122, 214

  Open Data initiatives, 242

  open data policy, 93, 121

  open government, 116, 117, 227, 241–42

  Aneesh Chopra’s contributions to the advancement of, 233�
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  Clay Johnson and, 219

  GPS and, 106

  jobs and, 121

  Mike Krieger and, 120

  nature of, 242

  Obama and, 61, 65, 84, 121, 233

  open government approach utilized for health IT standards, 157

  Open Government Dialogue, 63. See also U.S.-India Open Government Dialogue

  Open Government Directive, 61, 64, 99

  open government initiatives, 62–64. See also specific initiatives

  open government innovation movement, 245

  open government innovators, 246–47

  Open Government Partnership (OGP), 119, 242

  Open Government partnership, U.S.-India, 118

  open government web page, 99

  open innovation, 98, 120, 180, 188, 230, 231, 243, 247

  contrasted with earlier management innovations, 83

  Henry Chesbrough and, 72–74, 77, 80, 83, 84, 86–87

  as “mother of all services,” 86

  origin, 73

  origins of private sector’s use of, 72–88

  Open Innovator’s Toolkit, 87–88

  Open Services Innovation (Chesbrough), 83

  O’Reilly, Tim, 61, 100–101

  organizational culture, change in, 74

  Orteig, Raymond, 169–70

  Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E), 141, 145

  Pahlka, Jen, 219–26, 229–31

  Pandel, Alex, 225, 227–30

  Park, Todd, 101–4, 106, 121–22, 151

  Department of Health and Human Services, 86, 98–100, 235

  Green Button Connect My Data and, 145

  Lean Startup Conference and, 234

  lean startups and, 214, 216

  Obama and, 214

  open data and, 103, 122, 214

  Veterans Affairs and, 152

  Parkinson’s law, 13

  patent reform, 68–69

  Patient Engagement Blue Button Challenge, 183–84

  Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, 85, 147, 149, 181, 235–37

  Patton, George S., 198–99

  Paycheck Fairness Act, 189

  Pension Building (National Building Museum), 2

  pension program for veterans, 2

  Peter Principle/Peterism, 13

  Pinkerton, Jim, 11–17

  Pitroda, Sam, 28–31, 36–38, 43, 116–20

  PluggedInVA (PIVA), 48–49, 51–52

  Postal Service, U.S., 1–2

  Powers, James, 97

  Powers Tabulating Machine Company, 97

  Presidential Innovation Fellows program, 214, 217, 219, 231, 234

  President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), 70

  President’s Council on Jobs and Competitiveness, 80

  President’s Private Sector Survey on Cost Control, The, 10

  President’s Strategy for American Innovation, 171

  preterm births, 54–55, 148

  private and public sectors, 18, 72, 165–67, 199, 238

  prizes. See challenges and prizes

  Proctor & Gamble (P&G), 74–77

  Productivity Investment Fund (PIF), 48–49, 51–56

  Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE competition, 190

  progressive movement of late-19th and early-20th centuries, 5–6

  Proposition 13, 9

  Putting People First (Clinton and Gore), 17

  Race to the GED, 49

  Reagan, Ronald, 10, 12

  Reavis-Bey, Amir, 225, 228–29

  recession, late-2000s, 59, 66

  recession of 1982, 15

  Recovery Act, 60, 65, 98, 140. See also HITECH Act

  Recovery.gov, 59–60, 217

  reinventing government, 16

  Reinventing Government (REGO), 19, 21, 22, 58

  RelayHealth, 153, 156–57

  Remington Rand, 97

  request for proposal (RFP) process, 214, 217. See also RFP-EZ

  research and development (R&D), 2, 57, 70

  RFP-EZ, 214, 217–19

  Rheuban, Karen, 53–55

  Richmond Sunlight, 111

  Ries, Eric, 205–11, 214, 215, 221, 234, 235

  Right to Information Act (India), 116

  Riley, Jason, 143

  Roosevelt, Franklin Delano, 6, 199

  Safety Data Initiative, 121

  San Diego Gas & Electric, 141, 142, 144

  Sandberg, Sheryl, 80–81

  Sapiro, Miriam, 135

  Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, 69

  Satellite Transmission and Receiving System (STARS), 93

  SAVE Award, 23

  Sawhney, Roger, 40

  Schema.org, 160, 161

  Schmidt, Wendy, 172

  Schwartzman, Nancy, 192–95

  Scilly naval disaster, 167

  search engines and government websites, 41–42

  Secretary of Technology, 41

  Securing Americans Value and Efficiency (SAVE) Award, 23

  September 11, 2001 attacks, 22

  sexual assault prevention, 192–95

  Sherman Antitrust Act, 5

  Shriver, Sargent, 202

  Simple Energy, 144

  smart grid, 137–40

  Smart Grid Interoperability Panel, 139–40

  smart meters, 139

  smarter government movement, 43

  Sobel, Dava, 167

  social programs, 9. See also New Deal

  software, 22, 50, 73

  software as a service, 44

  Solis, Hilda, 188–89

  South Carolina model, 43, 44

  Southern Technology Council, 40

  SOW Composer, 218

  spacecrafts, 168–70

  SpaceShipOne (SS1), 170

  spending transparency, 60

  Spradlin, Dwayne, 173–78

  SQUID (superconducting quantum interference device), 177

  Standards, Bureau of. See National Bureau of Standards

  standards development and application, 125–34

  startup companies, 69. See also lean (government) startups

  defined, 205

  startup visa, 211

  statement of work (SOW), 218

  stimulus package, 59

  Strategy for American Innovation, 65, 197

  Stumble Safely, 62

  Sunlight Foundation, 114, 115

  Sunlight Labs, 111, 216

  Sunstein, Cass, 135

  supercomputer. See high performance computing

  superconducting quantum interference device (SQUID), 177

  supply-chain management, 73

  Symcat, 104

  systems analysis, 73

  Tabulating Machine Company, 96–97

  talent, attracting, 88

  taxation, 9, 10, 21

  Technology, Innovation and Government Reform (TIGR), 58, 60

  Technology and Science, Joint Committee of, 42

  technology gap between private and public sectors, closing the, 238

  TechPad, 82

  Tejeda, Eddie, 225–27, 229–30

  telegraph, 2

  telemedicine, 53–54

  TopCoder, 187

  Toyota, 79

  United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), 209, 211–14

  University of Virginia Health System, 54–55

  UnPlugStuff, 145–46

  U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). See Agriculture, Department of

 
U.S.-India Open Government Dialogue, 115–16

  U.S.-India Open Government partnership, 118

  utilities, 137–46

  VA Medical Appointment Scheduling Contest, 23–24

  VA Medical Scheduling Contest, 23–24, 186

  Van Sickle, David, 107–10

  Vehicle Stopper challenge, 177

  Vehicle Technologies Program, 190

  VELObill, 145

  veterans, employment for, 159–62

  Veterans Affairs (VA), Department of, 23–24, 152, 161, 185, 186

  Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VISTA) system, 24

  Veterans Job Bank, 160–61

  VetNet, 162

  videoconferencing in health care, 53–54

  videotape format war, 124

  Virginia, 41–47

  as Best Managed State, 41, 44–45

  Blacksburg, 81–82

  education in, 48–53

  health care in, 53–56

  Virginia Model, 57, 58. See also Virginia

  Virginia Performs, 47–49

  Wales, Serena, 225

  Warren, Elizabeth, 206, 207

  Washington, George, 25

  weapons, 2, 165, 198–99. See also Civil War

  Weather Bureau, U.S., 91–92

  Weather Channel, The, 92–95

  weather data collection and forecasting, 89–96

  Weather.com, 93–94

  WebMD, 104

  Webster, Tony, 161–62

  Welsh, Brian, 31

  Western Expansion, 3

  White House, 64

  White House Forum for Modernizing Government, 67

  White House Strategy for a 21st Century Grid, 138

  World War I, 198, 200

  World War II, 6, 198–201

  World Wide Web, 21

  Wright brothers, 128

  X PRIZE, 170, 171, 190

  X PRIZE Foundation, 171, 172, 196

  Zeiger, Roni, 102

 

 

 


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