CXO Tech Forum: Transitioning Health IT
Find videos, photos and speaker biographies for GovernmentCIO Media’s Health IT event at the Wharf in SW Washington DC.

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Jose Arrieta recently took over as the associate deputy assistant secretary for acquisition at the Department of Health and Human Services. Before HHS, he served at GSA as the director, Office of IT 70 Schedule Contract Operations. He’s an expert in government acquisition and a strong blockchain advocate.
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Jose Arrieta Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary for Acquisition, HHS
Steve Posnack is the director of the Office of Standards and Technology at the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. There, he directs ONC’s standards and technology investments through the ONC Tech Lab.
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Steven Posnack Director of the Office of Standards and Technology, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
This panel will explore how AI is playing a crucial role in transforming health care, both inside and outside the clinical setting.
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Jeff Shilling CIO, NCI
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Chuck Howell Chief Scientist for Dependable AI, MITRE Corp.
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Jean Vettel Senior Science Lead, Future Soldier Technologies Division, Army Research Laboratory
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Health care is seen as one of the most vulnerable and dangerous cybersecurity targets. Panelists will discuss best practices, use cases and what’s on the horizon for next-generation health IT.
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Jean Yang Associate Professor, Carnegie Mellon University
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Sonja Lemott Chief Engineer for the Program Executive Office, Defense Healthcare Management Systems
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Shannon Sartin Executive Director for USDS, HHS
Dr. Paul Tibbits is the deputy CIO for the Department of Veterans Affairs. He is also the PEO for the Financial Management Business Transformation. He will discuss the efforts by VA to acquire the best healthcare technologies to improve care for veterans.
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Dr. Paul Tibbits Deputy CIO, VA
A wave of health care data has swept over the government and industry. This panel will discuss the technologies and strategies government agencies and commercial firms are using to capitalize on the mountains of health care data being collected
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Data Manager,
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CEO, Frontive
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Aaron Black Chief Data Officer, Inova Translational Medicine Institute
Stacy Cummings is the Program Executive Officer for Defense Healthcare Management Systems. As PEO, she oversees the Department of Defense (DoD) electronic health record modernization.
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Stacey Cummings PEO, DHMS
Software development in government has changed. Agencies risk falling behind unless they modernize their IT infrastructure utilizing methods such as open sourcing and acquiring commercial-off-the-shelf tools. The panelists will discuss the new opportunities sweeping through government.
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Drew Myklegard Lighthouse product owner, VA
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Chris Anello Federal Healthcare Advisory Solution Consultant, ServiceNow
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Monica Farah-Stapleton, Ph.D. Chief Engineer, DoD, HMS
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Chris Anello Federal Healthcare Advisory Solution Consultant,, ServiceNow
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Jose Arrieta Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary for Acquisition,, HHS
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Aaron Black Chief Data Officer, , Inova Translational Medicine Institute
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Stacey Cummings PEO,, DHMS
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Monica Farah-Stapleton, Ph.D. Chief Engineer,, DoD, HMS
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Amy Haseltine Deputy CIO, Enterprise Services,, HHS
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Chuck Howell Chief scientist for Dependable AI,, MITRE Corp.
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CEO,, Frontive
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Sonja Lemott Chief Engineer for the Program Executive Office,, Defense Healthcare Management Systems
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Drew Myklegard Lighthouse product owner, , VA
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Steven Posnack Executive Director, Office of Technology, ONC,, HHS
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Shannon Sartin Executive Director, U.S. Digital Service,, HHS
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Data Manager,, DHA
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Jeff Shilling Chief Information Officer,, NCI
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Dr. Paul Tibbits Deputy CIO, , VA
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Jean Vettel Senior Science Lead, Future Soldier Technologies Division,, Army Research Laboratory
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Jean Yang Assistant Professor, Carnegie Mellon University, , CS Dept
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Amanda Ziadeh Reporter,, GovCIO Media & Research
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