Dr. Steven Lane is the Chief Medical Officer at Health Gorilla and a nationally recognized leader in health data interoperability. As a practicing primary care physician, he brings deep clinical insight to his work advancing nationwide health information exchange. From 2020 to 2024, Dr. Lane served as Chair of the Carequality Steering Committee, helping guide one of the nation's most influential interoperability frameworks. He has also served on federal advisory bodies such as the ONC’s Health Information Technology Advisory Committee (HITAC). At Health Gorilla, he bridges the gap between policy, technology, and frontline care to ensure that data exchange delivers real-world clinical impact.
Interoperability offers the potential to improve the quality of care by providing more comprehensive, accurate health information to doctors and other providers, to patients and their caregivers, as well as to healthcare payers, and others with a valid need.