Floyd Eisenberg 


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Floyd Eisenberg, MD, MPH, FACP is the senior vice president for health information technology (HIT) at the National Quality Forum (NQF). Dr. Eisenberg is responsible for leading the development and direction of NQF’s HIT strategies and projects aimed at facilitating the establishment of electronic data sources capable of supporting performance measurement and public reporting.

Dr. Eisenberg is an internal medicine physician with a subspecialty in infectious diseases with eleven years in clinical practice, four years as a managed care medical director, and more than 10 years in the informatics field. His primary focus has been repurposing data for use in population health, outcome reporting, research and surveillance activities, and alignment with electronic health record formats. Before joining NQF, Dr. Eisenberg worked as a senior key expert with Siemens Healthcare, where he led quality-related IT industry efforts. 

Dr. Eisenberg has served as co-chair of the Healthcare Information Technology Standards Panel (HITSP) Population Perspective Technical Committee of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), and co-chair of Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) Quality, Research & Public Health Domain Technical Committee. He also participated in NQF’s Healthcare Information Technology Expert Panel (HITEP) and served as the 2007 co-chair of the Performance Measure and Integration and Reporting Workgroup of the Collaborative for Performance Measure Integration with Electronic Health Record Systems. 

Dr. Eisenberg received his MD from Pennsylvania State University and his MPH from the Medical College of Wisconsin. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in infections diseases and conducted a fellowship in infectious diseases at Temple University.