#136 Aneesh Chopra - First CTO of the United States

Episode 136 ·

Today we are talking to Aneesh Chopra, the First CTO of the United States of America. And we discuss what it was like to report directly to the president, how he helped lead the open data revolution in government, and his 3 philosophies on leadership and innovation management.

All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!

Aneesh Chopra is the President of CareJourney, a Hunch Analytics company that provides actionable, clinically-relevant analytics services to population health organizations. He served as the first U.S. Chief Technology Officer under President Obama (’09-’12) and in 2014, authored, "Innovative State: How New Technologies can Transform Government.” He joined the Board of the Health Care Cost Institute in 2017, earned his MPP from Harvard Kennedy School and BA from The Johns Hopkins University.

ABOUT CareJourney:

At CareJourney, we provide actionable analytics and patient data warehousing to improve population health. Our member-driven open health data service assembles a longitudinal view of the patient, ingests each point of contact, and measures performance continuously to inform new interventions.