The hearing examined the adoption of health information technology by small medical practices. The Subcommittee considered witness testimony regarding the barriers that small providers have encountered and possible solutions for addressing those barriers.
Farzad Mostashari, M.D., Sc.M., National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, testified at the hearing. Here is a clip from his testimony:
The full written testimony submitted by Dr. Mostashari for the hearing is below:
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Other testimony was provided by:
- Ms. Karen Trudel, Acting Director , Office of E-Health Standards and Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- Sasha Kramer, M.D., (Testifying on behalf of the American Academy of Dermatology)
- Denise Elliott, D.P.M, (Testifying on behalf of the American Podiatric Medical Association)
- Mr. Andrew Slavitt, CEO, OptumInsight (Which is the new name for UnitedHealth Group's Ingenix)
- David L. Baumer, Ph.D., Professor of Law and Technology, North Carolina State University
The full video of the hearing is available HERE
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