MedPage Today January 25, 2021
WASHINGTON — Micky Tripathi, PhD, MPP, the new head of the Office of National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) has the right blend of government and on-the-ground experience needed for the job, according to two of his former colleagues.
Tripathi’s biggest asset is the “breadth of experience he has in the real world as well as the understanding of policy,” said Farzad Mostashari, MD, founder and CEO of Aledade, a company in Bethesda, Maryland that helps primary care doctors start up and run accountable care organizations. “He knows about EHR [electronic health record] adoption, he knows about interfaces — the non-sexy, hard, grinding work — but he also is always among the people pushing the front in terms of...
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