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Lygeia Ricciardi

Chief Transformation Officer, Carium,
President, Clear Voice Consulting

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Beginning more than a decade ago, Lygeia Ricciardi identified and helped to define consumer engagement as a growing and critically-important movement. As the President of Clear Voice Consulting, Lygeia helps tech companies and traditional healthcare system participants ranging from startups to Fortune 100s to engage and empower consumers using digital health tools.

Previously, Lygeia spearheaded the US government’s consumer engagement efforts. She established and led the Office of Consumer eHealth at ONC (Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT), from which she elevated patients and their interests in the context of policies and programs including the $36 billion meaningful use program.

Lygeia is a frequent presenter at national conferences and is consistently voted among the most influential voices in health and healthcare. She has been featured by C-SPAN, the Wall Street Journal, NPR, and Consumer Reports.