Government & Policy

Maria Hassel, Swedish eHealth Agency's international coordinator
By HIMSS TV 06:00 am November 07, 2023
Sweden is already using health data to improve health policy decisions and innovation. It is optimistic that EHDS legislation can be enacted within a year, says Maria Hassel from the Swedish eHealth Agency.  
Alisa Chestler at Baker Donelson_Photo: Driving down forest road by mack2happy/Getty Images
By HIMSS TV 06:00 am November 02, 2023
Electronic health record market, policy and funding variables have historically left behavioral health behind, but there is movement on all fronts, says Alisa Chestler, chair of the data protection, privacy and cybersecurity Team at Baker Donelson.
Ann Maxwell, deputy inspector general for evaluations at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General.
By HIMSS TV 06:00 am October 25, 2023
CMS should get more information from Medicare users to help address their health disparities, suggests Ann Maxwell, deputy inspector general for evaluations at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General.
Andy Tan at T-Systems Singapore_Aerial view of Jakarta Central Business District at sunset by Hani Santosa/iStock/Getty Images Plus
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By T-Systems Singapore logo 09:30 am October 20, 2023
Andy Tan, who is now Healthcare Solution Lead at T-Systems Singapore, shares some advice on running a successful EMR implementation at a national scale.
Bogi Eliasen of the Copenhagen Institute for Future Studies.
By HIMSS TV 06:00 am October 20, 2023
Without prevention healthcare systems will be swamped. The Nordics' plans seek a balance, says Bogi Eliasen of the Copenhagen Institute for Future Studies.
Prof David Lowe, , clinical director for health innovation with the Scottish government
By HIMSS TV 06:00 am October 11, 2023
Certain foundations need to be in place and there needs to be proactive change management for successful AI deployment. Prof David Lowe, clinical director for health innovation with the Scottish government, illustrates this with current use cases.
Erik Decker, CISO at Intermountain Health.
By HIMSS TV 06:00 am September 18, 2023
The federal tools and public-private partnerships aim to help the healthcare industry manage an array of cyberattack risks, says Erik Decker, CISO at Intermountain Health.
Filipe Santos Costa, chairman and CEO of AICEP
By HIMSS TV 06:00 am September 06, 2023
AICEP's chairman, Filipe Santos Costa, explains how Portugal attracts tech startups while also optimising infrastructure, licensing and financial incentives to bring in pharma companies.
Dr. Robert Murry, NextGen Healthcare_Telehealth visit by Erdark/E+/Getty Images
By HIMSS TV 06:00 am August 28, 2023
The commitment to telehealth from CMS offers medical specialties the freedom to innovate and provide better and more equitable care, says Dr. Robert Murry, chief medical officer of NextGen Healthcare and a practicing family physician.
French Ministry of Health's Louisa Stuwe
By HIMSS TV 12:00 pm July 21, 2023
According to the French Ministry of Health's Louisa Stuwe, digital devices for remote patient monitoring and digital therapeutics now enjoy fast-track access and reimbursement in France. The process is comparable to Germany's DiGA.