Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Administration (CISA): CISA is the operational lead for federal cybersecurity and the national coordinator for critical infrastructure security and resilience.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): CMS is the federal agency that provides health coverage to more than 160 million beneficiaries through Medicare, Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program, and the Health Insurance Marketplace. CMS works in partnership with the entire healthcare community to improve quality, equity, and outcomes in the healthcare system.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA): The FDA is responsible for protecting the public health by ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, and medical devices; and by ensuring the safety of the nation's food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation.
National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is the nation’s preeminent agency related to regulating new and innovative technologies. Under the US Department of Commerce, NIST’s focus extends beyond the reaches of healthcare and is focused on all technology created and/or deployed within the US. NIST has an acute interest in AI, but does not have the regulatory authority to regulate AI tools. In the absence of such authority, NIST often releases frameworks that include recommendations on how best to develop such tools and products.
Office of Management and Budget (OMB): The OMB oversees the implementation of the President’s vision across the Executive Branch. OMB carries out its mission through five main functions across executive departments and agencies: budget development and execution; management, including oversight of agency performance, procurement, financial management, and information technology; coordination and review of all significant federal regulations from executive agencies, privacy policy, information policy, and review and assessment of information collection requests; clearance and coordination of legislative and other materials, including agency testimony, legislative proposals, and other communications with Congress, and coordination of other Presidential actions; clearance of Presidential Executive Orders and memoranda to agency heads prior to their issuance.
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC): The ONC is at the forefront of the administration’s health IT efforts and is a resource to the entire health system to support the adoption of health information technology and the promotion of nationwide, standards-based health information exchange to improve healthcare.