HealthIT.gov January 13, 2025
As technology continues to transform healthcare, the Health Information Technology Advisory Committee (HITAC) is leading the charge to shape the future of health IT. From advancing interoperability standards to exploring the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI), HITAC’s work is laying the foundation for a smarter, more connected healthcare system.
The HITAC provides valuable insights to the assistant secretary for technology policy that can inform ASTP’s policies and programs. HITAC members represent a broad swath of the healthcare industry and as such, offer a range of health IT perspectives and expertise.
In 2024, the HITAC held 11 committee meetings, convened four subcommittees, and transmitted 172 recommendations to ASTP. These efforts included an assessment of proposed policies included in the HTI-2...