HHS Appoints Dr. Thomas Keane to Lead Health IT Efforts at ASTP

HHS appoints Dr. Thomas Keane to lead health IT efforts at ASTP

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has named a new leader at the agency formerly known as the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.WHY IT MATTERSDr. Thomas Keane, who has experience as both a clinician and a technology developer, will serve concurrently as the second Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy at HHS, and the ninth National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.  He has experie…

Thomas Keane, MD, MBA

Thomas Keane, MD, MBA mheim Tue, 06/03/2025 - 07:16 Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Dr. Thomas Keane serves as the second Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy and ninth National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. An engineer and physician, Dr. Keane previously served in ASTP and also as a Senior Advisor to the Deputy Secretary of HHS. Among other duties, he was an…