Blumenthal As National Coordinator for Health Information Technology

David Blumenthal, M.D. has been named by The Department of Health and Human Services as the national coordinator for health information technology, succeeding Robert Kolodner, M.D.  Blumenthal currently serves as the director of the Institute for Health Policy at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.  He is a practicing physician, a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, and was a health policy advisor to Barack Obama during the presidential campaign.

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