NEWT'S BRAVE WORLD.

The article presents a discussion of how the U.S. government should deal with the issues and implications arising from the transition to the information age adapted from a speech by Newt Gingrich, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, at a Progress and Freedom Foundation conference in January 1995. Topics of the speech included the importance of partnerships, use of information technology to transform Medicare, and the goals for advancing towards the information age.