General Session – A Fireside Chat with the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy

Thu, Jun 11, 2026
8:15 AM - 9:30 AM ET
General Session + Virtual Live Stream
Pittsburgh Ballroom B

Beyond the Portal: Bridging Policy, Technology, and Trust in Imaging Interoperability

Thomas Keane, MD, MBA

Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy
National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Session Number: 3005

Biography

Dr. Thomas Keane serves as the ninth National Coordinator for Health Information TechnologyAn engineer and physician, Dr. Keane previously served in ONC and also as a Senior Advisor to the Deputy Secretary of HHS. Among other duties, he was an administrator of the COVID-19 Provider Relief Fund and lead the development of the AHRQ National Nursing Home COVID Action Network. Dr. Keane worked as a finite element software developer and enterprise software engineer prior to training as an interventional radiologist. 

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Learning Topics 

Artificial Intelligence
Enterprise Imaging
Productivity & Workflow
Professional Development
Security
Standards

Specialties

Cardiology
Dermatology
Ophthalmology
Radiology
Pathology

Credit Types

ACCME-MD
ARRT-RT
CAMPEP-MPCEC
SIIM IIP-CIIP