From the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)
By Parmeeth Atwal / ONC Office of Communications
“If I could snap my finger and have one thing transform the quality of care in the country, it would be that everyone would have an electronic health record that would be universally accessible”
-Joseph McCannon [Senior Advisor to the Administrator-CMS]
ONC recently released the video, “The Future of Health Care: Electronic Health Records,” which highlights the benefits of electronic health records (EHRs) through commentary from health information technology leaders.
Featured Experts
The video features remarks from:
- Dr. Farzad Mostashari, National Coordinator for Health IT;
- Todd Park, Chief Technology Officer of HHS;
- Dr. Donald Berwick, Administrator for CMS;
- Dr. Sachin Jain, Former Senior Advisor to the Administrator of CMS;
- Christine Bechtel, Vice President, National Partnership for Women & Families;
- Representatives from Regional Extension Centers (RECs); and
- Ginger Vieira, a patient advocate
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