Title: Co-founder, President and Chief Technology Officer
Organization: Kno2
Years in HIT: 22
Previous Positions: Vice President, Chief Solutions Architect, Imagetek; Director of Technology, Integra Information Technologies.
Significant Achievements: Bell, in founding Kno2, is seeking to advance interoperability in healthcare, with the goal of eliminating the use of older technologies.
Impact on HIT: She has been involved in a variety of initiatives that aim to increase data exchange, including DirectTrust, and she was an original implementer of Carequality. She co-wrote and lobbied for the unstructured CDA, which was incorporated in the C-CDA implementation guide referenced in Meaningrful Use rules.