Todd Park
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2017 | Park founded Devoted Health, where he serves as co-founder and executive chairman. |
2013 | Park, alongside Jeffrey Zients, led the 'tech surge' that successfully repaired HealthCare.gov during the winter, ultimately fixing the marketplace and enabling millions of Americans to find and purchase health insurance plans. |
October 2013 | When the HealthCare.gov marketplace experienced significant technical problems, President Obama tasked Todd Park to work on a 'trauma team' to address the technological issues. |
May 2013 | HealthCare.gov was relaunched with a new front end, though this version was developed by contractors outside of Park's direct oversight. |
2012 | Park launched the Presidential Innovation Fellows program, inspired by Code for America, to bring top innovators into government for focused 'tours of duty' on high-impact projects. |
March 2012 | Todd Park was appointed by President Obama as the United States Chief Technology Officer and Assistant to the President, succeeding Aneesh Chopra. |
2011 | Healthpoint Services, a venture Park helped start through Ashoka, won the Sankalp Award for the 'most innovative and promising health-oriented social enterprise in India'. |
2010 | Park launched the Community Health Data Initiative, a developer conference designed to encourage the creation of innovative healthcare applications using open government data. |
2010 | Fast Company magazine named Todd Park as one of the 100 Most Innovative People in Business, recognizing his innovative approach to government technology and healthcare data. |
July 1 2010 | Todd Park and his team at HHS completed the initial version of HealthCare.gov in just 90 days, which was the first website ever 'demoed' by a sitting president and was cited by the Kaiser Family Foundation as a highlight in healthcare reform implementation. |
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