The Sequoia Project
William G. is an experienced professional in healthcare informatics and interoperability, currently serving as Co-Chair of the Data Usability Workgroup at The Sequoia Project since October 2020. William has held the position of Vice President for Interoperability and Decision Support at HCA Healthcare since May 2014. Prior roles at Vanderbilt University Medical Center included Co-Director of the Center for Health Promotion and Disease Management and Assistant Professor in Biomedical Informatics and Medicine. William's early career includes positions at the Department of Veterans Affairs and a residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, supplemented by a solid educational background with degrees in Medicine and Biomedical Informatics from leading institutions such as the University of Miami and Vanderbilt University, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology. Additionally, William's past experience includes work as an Electrical Engineer at Florida Power & Light.
The Sequoia Project
The Sequoia Project is a non-profit, 501c3, public-private collaborative chartered to advance implementation of secure, interoperable nationwide health information exchange. The Sequoia Project focuses on solving real-world interoperability challenges, and brings together public and private stakeholders in forums like the Interoperability Matters cooperative to overcome barriers. The Sequoia Project is also the Recognized Coordinating Entity (RCE) for the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT’s Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA), for which it will develop, implement, and maintain the Common Agreement component of TEFCA and operationalize the Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN) designation and monitoring process. The Sequoia Project leads in cross-industry collaboration to develop implementation strategies that enable secure, interoperable nationwide exchange of health information. For more information about The Sequoia Project, visit www.sequoiaproject.org. Follow The Sequoia Project on Twitter: @SequoiaProject