Don Rucker
Chief Strategy Officer
Bio:
Donald Rucker, MD is Chief Strategy Officer for 1upHealth, where he is helping to set the direction for the company’s ongoing innovations in FHIR-enabled computing and bring these to customers to help them meet the evolving clinical, technical, and reimbursement demands for modern data. Prior to 1upHealth, Dr. Rucker was the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, where he led the formulation of the federal health IT strategy and coordinates federal health IT policies, standards, programs, and investments. As part of his tenure with ONC, he led the development and issuance of the 21st Century Cures Act Final Rule, a pivotal mandate supporting patient access and interoperability of health data.