Health Tech Equity Working Group
Mission:
Harness the collective power in federal government to highlight evolving health equity frameworks and address how IT modernization efforts like interoperability, data management, telehealth and more can close gaps and improve health outcomes.
About:
The Health Tech Equity Working Group is a group of leaders from across the federal government and industry. These Health Tech Equity leaders will work with GovCIO Media & Research to tackle important conversations around how to bridge the digital divide with data interoperability, data standards, artificial intelligence and more.
2024 Meetings:
- March 21, 2024 8:30AM – 11:00AM | Breakfast and structured working meeting
- May 30, 2024 8:30AM – 11:00AM | Breakfast and structured working meeting
- November 21, 2024 8:30 – 11:00AM | Breakfast and structured working meeting
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Ghelatia Araia KidneyX Innovation Fellow, HHS
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Ryan Argentieri Deputy Director, Technology and Product, CDC
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Michael Crawford AVP for Strategy and Innovation, Office of Health Affairs, Howard Univeristy
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Dr. Chiranjeev Dash Director of Community Outreach and Engagement, Georgetown University
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Danny Dickerson Director, Diversity & Inclusion, NIH
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Capt. Heather Dimeris Director, Office for the Advancement of Telehealth, HRSA
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Deborah Duran Senior Advisor to Director-Data Science, Analytics and Systems NIMHD, NIH
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Pamela Gentry Deputy Director, Office of Minority Health, CMS
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William Gordon Senior Advisor for Data and Technology, CMS
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Susan Gregurick Associate Director for Data Science and Director of ODSS, NIH
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Kristen Honey Chief Data Scientist, HHS
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Alexandra Mugge Deputy Chief Health Informatics Officer, CMS
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Jessie Posilkin Acting Executive Director, Technology Modernization Fund, GSA
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Janeth Sanchez Program Director, Health Equity in the All of Us Research Program, Office of the Director, NIH
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Ioana Singureanu Technical Lead, Standards and Interoperability, VA
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Katie Webb Health & Human Services Leader, Associate Partner IBM Consulting, US Federal Market
Examining Challenges, Solutions in Federal Health Tech Equity
The inaugural Health Tech Equity Working Group report outlines challenges and best practices as the government aims to make health services more equitable.
Tips to Combat Bias in Health Care for the Technologist
Leaders from our Health Tech Equity Working Group address implicit and explicit biases that threaten equity efforts in health care.
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Health Agencies Eye Collaboration in Adopting New Technology
Internal consultation on use cases, integration within existing services allows agencies to best position new capacities to modernize their organization.
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NIH Gears Up for Data Sharing Policy, Modernized Biomedical Data Ecosystem
Data leader Susan Gregurick discusses how the agency is improving data sharing and usability for biomedical research.
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CMS Making Strides on Mission-Driven Modernization
The agency plans to modernize its major business processes, such as the claims payment system.
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Flywheel Fridays - Federal Health IT Infrastructure Takeaways
Join our senior researchers for key highlights on health tech infrastructure innovations and modernization.
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Examining Challenges, Solutions in Federal Health Tech Equity
The inaugural Health Tech Equity Working Group report outlines challenges and best practices as the government aims to make health services more equitable.
7m read -
Inside the Health Tech Equity Working Group
Our group of federal leaders met to discuss how government can mitigate bias and develop better standards to deliver more equitable health care.
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Tips to Combat Bias in Health Care for the Technologist
Leaders from our Health Tech Equity Working Group address implicit and explicit biases that threaten equity efforts in health care.
7m read