Steering Committee
The Steering Committee is responsible for Carequality’s strategic direction, and for the development and oversight of the Carequality interoperability framework.
The Steering Committee specifically has responsibility for:
- Governing the work of Carequality to assure that the work group and Advisory Council activities are conducted in a manner consistent with Carequality’s vision and principles.
- Manage the work of Carequality to maximize efficiency and effectiveness within an annual Carequality budget.
- Establishing work groups and corresponding work group charters that define the work group composition, scope, deliverables and timeframes for completing its work.
- Evaluating, prioritizing and adopting new use cases.
- Seeking input and recommendations from the Carequality Advisory Council and other stakeholders, to assure broad stakeholder input.
- Maintaining a definitive list of use cases and other deliverables, to assure clear versioning of such work, developed and maintained by Carequality.
- Coordinating with standards development organizations, policy-related endeavors and other federal and industry initiatives to help align the standards and specifications employed by the Carequality with other like efforts.
- Overseeing other centralized functions supported for Carequality.
- Overseeing a process, as needed, to address questions or disputes regarding any Carequality deliverable.
- Evaluating ongoing program effectiveness on a periodic basis and implement process improvements over time.
For more detailed information, please refer to the Carequality Steering Committee OPP.
The following individuals are members of the Steering Committee:
Member Name | Organization | Stakeholder Group Represented |
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A. John Blair, III, MD | MedAllies | Networks |
Ben Gurga | SSA | Federal Agency |
Glenn Raley | Humana | Payer |
Hans Buitendijk | Oracle Health | Vendor |
Jay Nakashima | eHealth Exchange | Networks |
Jeff Coughlin | AMA | Physicians |
Jennifer Blumenthal | OneRecord | Consumer-facing tech |
Lucy Johns, MPH | Health Care Planning & Policy | Consumer |
Lukasz Nosol | UnitedHealth Group | Payer |
Matt Becker | Kno2 | Networks |
Olga Korunsky, RPh | CVSHealth | |
Paul Wilder | CommonWell Health Alliance | Networks |
Rob Klootwyk | Epic | Vendor |
Roshan Mathew, MD | Advanced Cardiology of Owensboro | Healthcare Provider Org |
Ryan Bramble | CRISP | HIE organization |
Ryan Howells | CARIN Alliance | Consumer |
Steven Lane, MD | Health Gorilla | Vendor |
Vicky Parikh, MD | Medstar Shah Medical Group | Healthcare Provider Org |