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== Overview == | |||
'''Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)''' is at the forefront of the U.S. government's health IT efforts. It aims to support the adoption of advanced health information technology, foster the electronic exchange of health information, and promote interoperability to enhance health care delivery. | '''Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)''' is at the forefront of the U.S. government's health IT efforts. It aims to support the adoption of advanced health information technology, foster the electronic exchange of health information, and promote interoperability to enhance health care delivery. | ||
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== Organization structure == | == Organization structure == | ||
* Immediate Office of the National Coordinator provides strategic direction and leadership | |||
* Office of Policy develops policies to support health IT adoption and use | |||
* Office of Technology manages standards, certification, and testing for health IT | |||
* Office of the Chief Privacy Officer addresses privacy and security issues | |||
== List of programs == | == List of programs == | ||
* Health IT Certification Program to ensure health IT systems meet specific standards | |||
* Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) for nationwide health information exchange | |||
* Standards & Interoperability Framework to guide health IT development | |||
* Cybersecurity Initiatives to protect health data | |||
== Last total enacted budget == | == Last total enacted budget == | ||