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POLITICO’s “Tech Intersection: The Future of Health Care”

admin — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:34:05 +0000

This morning, the Coalition’s Executive Director, Joel White presented at POLITICO‘s event “Tech Intersection: The Future of Health Care.” The conversations were primarily focused on the government’s role in encouraging innovation and protecting the future of health IT. Representatives from the provider, research and government communities were all part of the discussion. White was on a panel with Christy Foreman, Director, FDA Office of Device Evaluation, Farzad Mostashari, M.D., National Coordinator for Health IT, Department of HHS and Bradley Merrill Thompson, General Counsel, mHealth Regulatory Coalition.

Following the conclusion of the event, White was mentioned in the below POLITICO story.

Expert: Don’t Be Too Hands-Off with Medical Apps
POLITICO by Kyle Cheney

Health IT Now Coalition Advocates for Broad Approaches to Health Technology Adoption

admin — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:24:52 +0000

Health IT- E and C Hearings Press Release 03 21 13

Grant — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 12:53:22 +0000

FDA Talking Points

Grant — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 14:40:53 +0000

Interoperability Talking Points

Grant — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 14:40:05 +0000

Telehealth Talking Points

Grant — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 14:38:13 +0000

Joel White: Obama Administration Making Strides in Health Care IT, but Still Work to Be Done

Grant — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 21:36:46 +0000

Obama Administration Making Strides in Health Care IT, but Still Work to Be Done
Huffington Post by Joel White
February 14, 2013

In today’s political environment, President Obama and health care are synonymous with the Affordable Care Act. But there are many more aspects to President Obama’s health care agenda that are often drowned out by partisan rhetoric.

Our health care system is complex, and there is no silver bullet to solve all the problems that plague it. But one thing holds true: Technology has transformed nearly every sector of the U.S. economy… except health care…

To read the full article click here

HTIN Response to ONC Safety Plan

Grant — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 19:21:12 +0000

HITN MU3 Response to HIITPC Request

Grant — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 19:20:10 +0000

Patient Safety and Regulation Recommendations January 2013

Grant — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 19:19:18 +0000