--- title: Why go to Health Datapalooza? Ask Bruce Greenstein, CTO of HHS description: http://thehealthcareblog.com/blog/2018/04/16/why-go-to-health-datapalooza-ask-bruce-greenstein-cto-of-hhs/ --- Search site for... [![Surgical_Directions_Color_TM](https://blog.surgicaldirections.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Surgical_Directions_Color_TM.jpg?width=2000&height=553&name=Surgical_Directions_Color_TM.jpg "Surgical_Directions_Color_TM")](http://www.surgicaldirections.com/) - [Our Services](https://www.surgicaldirections.com/consulting-services/) - [About Us](https://www.surgicaldirections.com/about-us/) - [Our Team](https://www.surgicaldirections.com/about-us/leadership-team/) - [Careers](https://www.surgicaldirections.com/careers/) - [Partners](https://www.surgicaldirections.com/about-us/partners/) - [Results](https://www.surgicaldirections.com/results/) - [Industry Insights](https://www.surgicaldirections.com/healthcare-resources/) - [Blog](https://blog.surgicaldirections.com) - [Whitepapers](https://www.surgicaldirections.com/healthcare-resources/whitepapers/) - [Presentations](https://www.surgicaldirections.com/healthcare-resources/presentations/) - [Contact Us](https://www.surgicaldirections.com/contact-us/) # Market Chatter # Why go to Health Datapalooza? Ask Bruce Greenstein, CTO of HHS Posted by [Market Chatter Contributor](https://blog.surgicaldirections.com/market-chatter/author/market-chatter-contributor) By JESSICA DAMASSA Health Datapalooza is coming up quick at the end of April, so I sat down with Bruce Greenstein, CTO of HHS about why all of THCB’s health tech friends should attend. Plus, we get into what’s happening with the open data movement and how Bruce’s past-life at Microsoft is going to shape how he and HHS work with those consumer tech companies that are pushing harder and harder into healthcare. ## Subscribe To Main Blog ### Subscribe to Email Updates [![Contact Us](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3391333/676a95da-4e85-4b94-b02c-b725c2c1a3d9.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3391333/676a95da-4e85-4b94-b02c-b725c2c1a3d9) [![Back to Blog](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3391333/9faa621d-2878-4669-8d12-40ffcb83f18d.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3391333/9faa621d-2878-4669-8d12-40ffcb83f18d) ## Market Chatter ## Surgical Directions Blog Post Feed ## Get "Chatter" Updates ### Subscribe to Email Updates ### Navigation - [Blog](https://blog.surgicaldirections.com) - [Library](http://www.surgicaldirections.com/healthcare-resources/) - [Results](http://www.surgicaldirections.com/results/) - [About Us](http://www.surgicaldirections.com/about-us/) - [Offerings](http://www.surgicaldirections.com/services/) - [Careers](http://www.surgicaldirections.com/careers/) - [Employee Access](http://www.surgicaldirections.com/employee-access/) ### Connect with Us ### Contact Us [Surgical Directions 180 N. Stetson Ave., Suite 1610 Chicago, IL 60601](https://www.google.com/maps/place/180+N+Stetson+Ave+%231610,+Chicago,+IL+60601/@41.8854458,-87.6248885,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x880e2ca6200669a5:0x7d167fbae04ee706!8m2!3d41.8854458!4d-87.6226998) tel [(312) 870-5600](tel:3128705600) fax (312) 870-5601[info@surgicaldirections.com](mailto:info@surgicaldirections.com) ### About Surgical Directions From assessment to implementation to leadership placements, Surgical Directions is more than a consulting firm. We’re a collaborative partner in your success. Copyright © 2026 Surgical Directions