HHS released a draft report that includes a proposed strategy and recommendations for a health information technology (health IT) framework, which promotes product innovation while maintaining appropriate patient protections and avoiding regulator…
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I appeared on the Fed Tech Talk radio program on Federal News Radio which aired on WFED 1500 AM in Washington, DC on January 28, 2014. It was a fun discussion with host John Gilroy (check out his blog here ) where we discussed the Office of the Nat…
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Dr. Farzad Mostashari tipped me off to the interesting video below: " Dr. Karen DeSalvo at the 2012 ONC Annual Meeting Below is a note from Secretary Sebelius to HHS staff, followed by a note from Dr. Reider to ONC staff. Colleagues, I would l…
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On Tuesday February 12, 2013 the HHS Office of the National Coordinator hosted it's first Google + Hangout. The participants were: Doug Fridsma, M.D., Ph.D. - Chief Scientist at ONC Arien Malec - VP Strategy and Product Marketing at RelayHealth,…
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In the hyper partisan atmosphere of a national election there is a great debate on the proper role of government and the utilization of regulations versus free market approaches. I have always believed the meme promulgated by Tim O'Reilly and ot…
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