Don Rucker, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
HHS’s Office of the National Coordinator promotes widespread use of health information technology.
Dr. Don Rucker discusses his office’s efforts in the nationwide implementation of the most advanced health information technology and the electronic exchange of health information. Bringing experience from the private sector and medical practice, Rucker discusses the impact of emerging technology and initiatives including interoperability.
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Dr. Don Rucker National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
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