Brett Coughlin
Health Communications Specialist at Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology - Washington, DC, US
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Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
Washington, DC, US • 100 - 249 EmployeesGovernment
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) is the lead agency charged with formulating the federal government's health IT strategy and coordinating federal health IT policies, standards, programs, and investments. ONC is organizationally located within the Office of the Secretary for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).The position of National Coordinator was created in 2004, through an Executive Order, and legislatively mandated in the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH Act) of 2009.