ASTP/ONC


Coordinating Efforts with CMS

By Dustin Charles & Alex Mugge – This post explores how the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the largest payer in health care, is at the forefront of how health IT directly impacts health care providers and the care they deliver.


2024 HITAC Highlights + Previewing 2025

By Seth Pazinski & Whitney Weber – The HITAC provides valuable insights to the assistant secretary for technology policy that can inform ASTP’s policies and programs. HITAC members represent a broad swath of the healthcare industry and as such, offer a range of health IT perspectives and expertise.


Passing the Baton

By Micky Tripathi – At 12:00 noon on January 20, 2021, I became the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). At 12:00 noon on January 20, 2025, I will leave my role as the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy and National Coordinator for Health Information Technology of HHS.


AI in Healthcare News and Updates

This month’s AI report includes news and updates from ViVE, Atropos Health, xCures, SuperDial, New Mountain Capital, Peterson Health Technology Institute, LookDeep Health, Carta Healthcare, Navina, agilon health, Brook.ai, OneStep, EBSCO, UC Health, Laudio, PointClickCare, Philips, Waystar, Ensemble Peerbridge Health, Movano Health, Incredible Health, Gozio Health, Hyro, & eClinicalWorks.