Standards Architect, GE Healthcare

Keith W. Boone represents GE Healthcare to standards organizations such as HL7 International, Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise, ANSI/HITSP, ISO TC 215, ASTM and Continua. Keith cochairs committees in HL7, IHE and HITSP, and is also an instructor for the Continituity of Care Document tutorials given by HL7. Keith entered the field of healthcare in 2001 and has more than 25 years experience in software development. He brought his extensive background in Internet and document markup standards to healthcare, and quickly became a leader in the use of standards such as the HL7 Clinical Document Architecture. He lives just south of Boston, Massachusetts and writes regularly about standards at his blog .