The New Rules of Data Sharing

Eric Musser, MPH is the Vice President for Federal Affairs at NCQA. He works with CMS, ONC, Congress and other federal stakeholders to advance national health care quality priorities. Before joining NCQA, he held roles at the CDC and Emory Healthcare, and was a health care administrator with a group of primary care practices in Philadelphia. Eric’s passion for quality and improving patient experience is the result of his own 30-year journey through the American health care system. Eric holds an MPH from Emory University and a BA in sociology and health policy administration from Penn State.

Amol Vyas is NCQA Vice President of Interoperability. He drives NCQA’s interoperability strategy and NCQA’s work with external partners that set information technology standards. Amol has over two decades of experience in enterprise information technology, with lead roles in strategy, architecture and implementation. He is the former Chief Architect for Interoperability at Cambia Health Solutions, a parent company of health plans. Prior to that, he was part of the MedicaLogic team that developed Logician Enterprise, one of the world’s first Electronic Medical Record systems. Amol also led development of the Common Payer Consumer Data Set and the CARIN FHIR Implementation Guide for Blue Button, a resource that many federal health care mandates reference.