Kevin Power
Director Of Research Informatics Engineering
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
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Top SchoolKevin Power is a seasoned research informatics and genomics engineering leader with over two decades of experience and eight years focused on precision medicine and research informatics leadership roles. Currently Director of Research Informatics Engineering at Children’s Mercy Kansas City and previously Director of Genomics Solutions at Cerner, he bridges clinical systems, genomics standards, and practical engineering to operationalize genomic data in healthcare. As HL7 Clinical Genomics Work Group Co-Chair and contributor to the official HL7 FHIR specification—notably genomics guidance and subscription documentation—he shapes interoperability standards used broadly across healthcare. He combines deep software architecture and product leadership with hands-on contributions to open standards, enabling reproducible, auditable clinical genomics workflows. Based in Kansas City, he pairs technical rigor from a Computer Science and Mathematics background with a pragmatic focus on turning complex genomic data into clinical value.
8 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors, Computer Science, Mathematics, Bachelors, Computer Science, Mathematics at Missouri Western State University
Github Skills (7)
smart-on-fhir10
hl7-fhir10
documentation10
genomics9
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
HL7/fhir
Mar 2022 - Sep 2022
Official source for the HL7 FHIR Specification
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:13 reviews, 105 commits, 44 PRs in 5 months
Contributions summary:Kevin primarily contributed to the HL7 FHIR specification documentation, focusing on the genomics and subscription areas. They revised and updated the genomics guidance page, including explanations, examples, and moved content more specific to MolecularSequence. The user also made several general edits and improvements to the documentation related to the subscription framework.
hl7-fhirhl7fhirspecificationtla
sirkyp/JIRA-Spec-Artifacts
Apr 2021 - Nov 2024
Manages the artifacts, pages and other lists associated with all HL7 projects managed through JIRA feedback projects
Contributions:13 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 7 months
hl7risk-assessmentjiralistsartifacts
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