Lisa Bari
Lisa Bari is an American health policy strategist and consultant. She previously served as the lead of health information technology and interoperability at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Innovation Center (CMS). [1]
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Education
Bari received her Bachelor of Arts (B.A) in Cognitive Science from UC Berkeley, and later acquired her Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Purdue University. She then went on to earn her Master of Public Health (MPH) from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. [2][3]
Career
Bari began her career in digital marketing and technology with companies like Art.com and Practice Fusion, where she had her first experience working in health care. [4] Through her role at CMS, Bari spearheaded new health information technology policies for the Comprehensive Primary Care Plus Model. [5][2] She also helped write the CMS Interoperability and Patient Access Proposed Rule and executed the CMS Artificial Intelligence Health Outcomes Challenge, a competition with a $1.65M reward, incentivizing the development of tools with CMS data that best predict patient health outcomes. [6] Bari left CMS in 2019 to pursue independent consulting, specializing in health information technology and improving payment models for health care providers. [6][7]
Advocacy
She is an advocate for health equity and patient and provider access with frequent public discussions on platforms like Twitter, discussing topics such as the effects of low household income on healthcare accessibility, the framework of HIPAA regulations, and the navigability of Medicare's digital systems. [8][9][10]
References
- Evans, Melanie (2020-01-20). "Hospitals Give Tech Giants Access to Detailed Medical Records". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
- "Lisa Bari". Primary Care Collaborative. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
- Lan, Yi-chen (2005). Global Information Society: Operating Information Systems in a Dynamic Global Business Environment. Idea Group Inc. ISBN 9781591403067.
- Peters, Emily (2019). Procedure: Women Remaking Medicine (Vol. 1). Procedure Press. ISBN 9780578419169.
- Farr, Christina (2020-03-18). "Telemedicine has a big role in the coronavirus fight, but doctors say the laws remain murky". CNBC. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
- Brady, Michael (2019-09-04). "Interoperability leader leaves CMS Innovation Center". Modern Healthcare. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
- Tahir, Darius (2019-09-04). "Interopability projects maturing". POLITICO. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
- Landi, Heather (2019-12-16). "IT experts urge stronger oversight of patient data in the Wild West of consumer apps". FierceHealthcare. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
- Johnson, Akilah (2019-11-26). "The $11M dollar Medicare tool that gives seniors the wrong insurance information". FierceHealthcare. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
- Tahir, Darius (2020-06-17). "Congress examines telehealth policies, data disparities". POLITICO. Retrieved 2020-06-25.