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Donald Rucker

U.S. National Coordinator for Health IT

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About Donald Rucker

Donald Rucker was a physician.

alma_mater = Harvard College In April 2017, he was appointed National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. Currently he serves as the Chief Strategy Officer at health tech startup 1upHealth.

Career Rucker has practiced emergency medicine in California, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Ohio.

For 13 years, Rucker was chief medical officer at Siemens Healthcare. He was also for worksite clinic provider Premise Health.

Awards In 2003, Rucker and his team won the HIMSS Nicholas Davies Award for a computerized provider order entry workflow they designed for Cincinnati Children's Hospital.

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Important facts

Occupation
Education
Harvard College, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Stanford University, Harvard University
Positions held
National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, Chief medical officer
Also known as
Don Rucker

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U.S. National Coordinator for Health IT

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Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Donald Rucker

· Wikidata: Q41807057

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