2: Health Informatics Leadership

Provide national leadership for Consolidated Health Informatics to promote the adoption of data, process, and vocabulary standards.

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IT Support to the ONC -- The Office of the CIO is committed to the principles, objectives, and strategies of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), including the Federal Health Architecture (FHA), and the integration and adoption of open standards across the Department. The OCIO will support the ONC with technical IT consulting, as required, in a variety of areas such as: Health IT Standards review, adoption, and implementation Examination of technology and architecture best practices and approaches that align with the ONC strategic framework and objectives Technology reviews and inputs Evaluation support for technologies and prototypes as appropriate The OCIO will also coordinate and collaborate EA activities with the FHA and ONC to ensure that Department Strategic and Tactical Planning initiatives and approaches are coordinated and synchronized.

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