Dr. Thomas Keane, Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy and National Coordinator for Health IT, shares his perspective on where U.S. health IT policy is headed and what it means in practice for providers, payers, developers and innovators. Dr. Keane will detail how national standards and public-private collaboration are enabling more seamless and secure information exchange, advancing interoperability, expanding data access, and strengthening trust across the health tech ecosystem. Dr. Keane will also discuss ASTP/ONC’s evolving role in translating federal policy into real-world impact as health care enters its next phase of digital transformation.