Jason Mitchell, MD, MS, FAAFP, FAMIA

Based in Kansas City, MO, Dr. Jason Mitchell has engaged with large and small Cerner/Oracle clients to streamline workflows and optimize clinical quality. In 2019, he joined the clinical products team, focused on innovation and enhancement of Cerner/Oracle clinician-facing software and user experience. He has also used Cerner/Oracle technologies to provide comprehensive care to Cerner associates and their families in Cerner's HealtheClinic. He remains focused on clinician relationships, implementing and enhancing provider solutions to improve the delivery of health and care. Prior to joining Cerner/Oracle, Dr. Mitchell practiced family medicine in St. Louis, MO for over a decade before his appointment as director of the Center for Health Information Technology at the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). In that role he championed electronic health record system functionality and interoperability standards for primary care providers worldwide and was a national advocate for primary care, collaborating with government and industry leaders, patients, providers, payers and suppliers to optimize the role of advanced information management tools to achieve and maintain health and wellness for all. Board certified in both Family Medicine and Clinical Informatics and appointed as a Fellow in both the AAFP and the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA), Dr. Mitchell is a graduate of the University of Missouri - Columbia, alma mater of his wife and two sons. He has served as the chair of the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) Primary Care Informatics Working Group, participated with IHTSDO and WONCA in the development of components to ease the use of SNOMED-CT, and is a contributing author to several peer-reviewed publications on health IT in primary care. He has also engaged as an adjunct instructor at the University of Saint Mary, teaching technology courses in the Lansing Prison Program.