Health IT, Policy

This week on MedHeads: Susannah Fox as new CTO of HHS and other health IT policy discussion

Neil Versel and Chris Seper will talk about Susannah Fox’s new position as chief technology officer of the Department of Health and Human Services and where government health IT policy is going.

By Nicole Oran on May 29, 2015

This week, health technology reporter Neil Versel and Chris Seper will talk about Susannah Fox’s new position as chief technology officer of the Department of Health and Human Services and where government health IT policy is going or should go.

These topics, as well as other important news from the week that was in healthcare, are on deck for MedHeads at 4 pm Eastern today on Google+ and the embed below.

MedHeads is MedCityNews.com’s weekly broadcast looking back at the week that was in the business of healthcare innovation. In these broadcasts, we’ll take the news seriously but won’t take ourselves too seriously.

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Photo: Susannah Fox LinkedIn

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