Match the agency with its primary role in health information technology.
-Catalyst for wider adoption of advanced technologies in the provision of health care

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The Office of the National Coordinator is the primary agency responsible for promoting the adoption and use of health information technology in the United States.

Answer: A
 The National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics advises the Department of Health and Human Services on the development of health data standards and the adoption of health information technology.

Answer: B
 The National Institutes of Health fund research into new health technologies, including health information technology.

Answer: D
 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention use health information technology to monitor and respond to public health threats.

Answer: E
 The Health Resources and Services Administration support the use of health information technology to improve access to health care in underserved communities.

Match the Agency with Its Primary Role in Health Information