DeSalvo at HIMSS15: 'true interoperability, not just exchange'

Healthcare IT News: IIn her keynote Thursday morning at HIMSS15, National Coordinator Karen DeSalvo, MD, said it's now time to "focus beyond adoption" of health IT and create an interoperable, learning health system "upon the strong foundation we all have built."

DeSalvo says she's participated in about two dozen listening sessions across the country this past year. After talking to the folks on the front lines "about what matters most to them," she said she's become "more and more optimistic" about the country's commitment to leverage health IT for improved outcomes.

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