Jeff Smith

Washington, DC United States

Director of Public Policy

Government / Military

I am an ongoing student of healthcare and information technology policy. I focus on the convergence of federal and state health IT policy, helping to ensure that provider CIOs - and other health IT executives - are part of the policy-making process. I have participated in numerous public responses to proposed regulations; co-authored position papers on health IT policy; written academic studies on health information exchange sustainability, consent policy and the opportunity to test healthcare delivery models through unique public financing mechanisms; presented on topics ranging from meaningful use to hotel occupancy taxes; and participated in workgroups spanning health information ex...