Specifications include, but are not limited to: • Evaluate the current strategic plan and direction set forth by the HIE Steering Committee. • Apply technical expertise to improve upon annual tactical plans in service of achieving near and long-term goals set forth in the strategic plan. • Provide national expertise to the HIE Steering Committee on topics such as federal interoperability and price transparency rules, gaining efficiencies in health information technology planning, and leveraging current investments to realize multiple use cases. • Aid in the development of sustainability strategies that consider shifts in federal funding and the capabilities of existing health information technology infrastructure. • Work with the HIE Steering Committee to evaluate technical priorities and next steps. • Conduct research on relevant national trends and initiatives that impact health information exchange activities, technology and funding streams, and recommend related strategies for Vermont.