Slideshow: Who's Who In Healthcare ITSlideshow: Who's Who In Healthcare IT

The push toward "meaningful use" of health IT in America's hospitals and medical practices involves some of the country's most talented healthcare and technology leaders. information Healthcare shines a spotlight on some of those healthcare IT movers and shakers.

Marianne Kolbasuk McGee, Senior Writer, information

July 12, 2010

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Dr. David Blumenthal, a Harvard professor and former Massachusetts General Hospital physician was named President Obama's National Coordinator for Health IT in March 2009, about a month after Obama signed into law the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, including its $20 billion-plus HITECH legislation, which will financially reward healthcare providers for their "meaningful use" of health IT beginning in 2011.

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Marianne Kolbasuk McGee

Senior Writer, information

Marianne Kolbasuk McGee is a former editor for information.

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