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Interview: Indian Health Service CIO describes the opportunities IT Modernization brings to Native Americans

“Indian Health Service CIO Mitchell Thornbrugh describes the opportunities that technology brings to Native Americans and Alaska Natives, who reside in geographically dispersed locations and are susceptible to ongoing health disparities. With a unique funding challenge at the agency, Thornbrugh advocates for improved digital support and awareness of health challenges.” Listen to the interview here.

Source: Listen: IT Modernization, Pandemic Plans Pave Way for Crucial Support in Indian Health – December 8, 2020. GovernmentCIO.

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Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert is a Content Analyst for FedHealthIT and Author of 'Anything but COVID-19' on the Daily Take Newsletter for G2Xchange Health and FedCiv.

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