The Thrift Savings Plan has seven recommendations from the Government Accountability Office about its two-year old record keeping system. Jennifer Franks of GAO told you about them on a recent edition of the Fed Gov Today podcast. Kim Weaver, Director of External Affairs at the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, tells you how the TSP is responding now, and has already responded, to the recommendations GAO made, and to the needs of its participants.

The newest Fed Gov Today T-V special is available on demand now. “Securing the Depths:  Addressing Workforce Challenges in the Submarine Industrial Base” discusses the Navy’s challenges in finding more than 100,000 people to build subs to defend the nation. The show includes speakers from the Navy and the Office of the Secretary of Defense. EY sponsors the show, and you can watch it any time at FedGovToday.com and the Fed Gov Today YouTube channel.

The Department of Health and Human Services has a new structure for its technology, cybersecurity, data, and AI work. The leader of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT will lead the new organization. Micky Tripathi, the new organization’s head, takes on the title of Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy and National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. He explains what the agency’s goals are with the new structure.