“The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services pledged to share more data between federal departments and with the public, HHS Chief Technology Officer Bruce Greenstein said at HIMSS18 on Wednesday.”
“The effort to make data more readily available began under the Obama administration. But now the department is working on the next steps, said Greenstein, moving from opening up data to taking action with that data. That often means reaching out to the private sector to help tackle pressing problems.”
“The department has begun to hold events to encourage private-public partnerships, and encourage data use…” Read the full article here.
Source: HHS seeing ‘culture change’ when it comes to data sharing – By Laura Lovett, March 7, 2018. mobihealthnews.
