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Policy and Legislation

By HIMSS TV | 04:10 pm | February 11, 2020
The Dubai Health Authority's Dr. Khulood Mohamed Alsayegh, says the drive toward leveraging telehealth to empower patients is aimed at utilizing technology and the human factor to improve the patient experience.
By Susan Morse | 03:42 pm | February 11, 2020
Blueprint includes cuts for care in hospital outpatient departments, teaching hospitals and post-acute care providers, AHA says.
By HIMSS TV | 12:34 pm | February 11, 2020
Kalle Killar, deputy secretary general at the Ministry of Social Affairs in Estonia, talks about how the country's citizens have full access to how their data is used in managing their healthcare, which helps in building and maintaining trust between stakeholders.
By Susan Morse | 11:08 am | February 11, 2020
Patients would receive 'true and honest' cost estimate under Ways and Means proposed bill.
By Susan Morse | 02:37 pm | February 06, 2020
Plan satisfaction will now have a greater effect on MA star ratings, as the Advance Notice proposes to double the value member satisfaction.
By Susan Morse | 04:56 pm | February 05, 2020
The president promised to protect Medicaid, yet his Administration's proposal to change the funding mechanism would cap funds, physician says.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:08 pm | February 05, 2020
There were several policy changes that had immediate effects, such as shortened enrollment periods and reductions in hospital payments.
By Susan Morse | 12:14 am | February 05, 2020
President Trump touts administration's victories as Democratic rivals are in New Hampshire ahead of February 11 primary.
By Susan Morse | 12:04 pm | February 03, 2020
American Hospital Association, American Health Care Association question rule; Democrats call block grants illegal.
By Susan Morse | 06:43 pm | January 31, 2020
Beginning at 5 p.m., EST on Sunday, February 2, the U.S. will implement temporary measures to contain the virus.