Summary of Public Comment for Draft 2020-2025 Federal Health IT Strategic Plan

ONC received 96 comments on the draft 2020-2025 Federal Health IT Strategic Plan during the public comment period. The draft strategy focuses on 4 goals:

  1. Promote Health and Wellness;
  2. Enhance the Delivery and Experience of Care;
  3. Build a Secure, Data-Driven Ecosystem to Accelerate Research and Innovation; and
  4. Connect Healthcare and Health Data through an Interoperable Health IT Infrastructure.

As intended by the comment process, comments were submitted by a wide range of stakeholders to include, but not limited to: health professional societies, providers of health services, public health entities, health information technology developers, hospitals, health care payers, health care quality organizations, state entities, health care suppliers of services, health care accreditation organizations, and patient advocates.

For those wishing to review comments submitted relating to this strategy, please reference the below chart. This chart may be sorted using the dropdown menu below.

Name Organization General Goal 1: Promote Health and Wellness Goal 2: Enhance the Delivery and Experience of Care Goal 3: Build a Secure, Data-Driven Ecosystem to Accelerate Research and Innovation Goal 4: Connect Healthcare and Health Data through an Interoperable Health IT Infrastructure Submission
Patti L Spencer La Clinica de Familia ✔ Submission File
Patti Barnett Centene Corporation ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Submission File
Nick Lyon Michigan Health Information Network ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Submission File
Natalie Williams American Academy of Pediatrics ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Submission File
Mike Stanich Tableau Software ✔ Submission File
Mike Denison Cooperative Exchange ✔ Submission File
Michelle Dougherty LTPAC Health IT Collaborative ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Submission File
Michael Prevoznik Quest Diagnostics ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Submission File
Michael Peters American College of Radiology (ACR) ✔ ✔ Submission File
Michael Mabry RadNet ✔ Submission File
Michael Ellsworth Washington State Department of Health ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Submission File
Matt Reid American Medical Association ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Submission File
MaryAnne Lindeblad, BSN, MPH Washington State Health Care Authority ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Submission File
Mary Beth Kurilo American Immunization Registry Association (AIRA) ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Submission File
Mark Savage University of California, San Francisco's Center for Digital Health Innovation ✔ Submission File
Mariann Yeager The Sequoia Project, Inc. ✔ ✔ Submission File
Mari Savickis CHIME ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Submission File
Lisa MillerMS, American Osteopathic Association ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Submission File
Lisa J McKeen GDIT- eMedNY ✔ Submission File
Lindsay Jager Cerner Corporation ✔ ✔ Submission File
Leslie Krigstein Livongo ✔ ✔ Submission File
Lauren Choi BlueCross BlueShield Association ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Submission File
Kimberly Boyd CoverMyMeds ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Submission File
Ken Pilecek BCL Business Services, Inc. ✔ Submission File
Kelly Hoover Thompson Strategic Health Information Exchange Collaborative (SHIEC) ✔ Submission File