James Lagasse currently serves as a Policy Analyst at the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) since June 2020. Previously, Lagasse held positions as a Legal Intern at the Federal Trade Commission and as a Democracy and Government Reform Team Intern at the Center for American Progress. Additional experience includes serving as a Legal Intern at the Transportation Security Administration and a Student Intern at the International Trade Administration. Earlier roles also encompassed positions as a Patient Coordinator at Gastroenterology Specialists of Delaware, an American Battlefield Protection Research Intern at Chester County Planning Commission, and Office Automation Assistant at OSHA Region 2 Office. Lagasse began professional development as an Intern at Enterprise Forum. Educational qualifications include a Master of Public Policy and a Doctor of Law (JD) from American University, as well as a Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science from the University of Pittsburgh.
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Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)
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The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) is the lead agency charged with formulating the federal government’s health IT strategy and coordinating federal health IT policies, standards, programs, and investments. ONC is organizationally located within the Office of the Secretary for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The position of National Coordinator was created in 2004, through an Executive Order, and legislatively mandated in the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH Act) of 2009.