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Policy and Legislation

By HIMSS TV | 08:32 am | October 22, 2019
Prince Court Medical Centre's Dr. Kuljit Singh discusses efforts to self-regulate drug price control with Malaysia's unique healthcare payment landscape.
By HIMSS TV | 10:11 am | October 21, 2019
Germany must focus on evolution over revolution in its efforts to advance healthcare digitally, but true value can only be realized with close stakeholder collaboration, says Armin Scheuer, HIMSS VP of international business development.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:50 am | October 17, 2019
The FDA is also approving greater numbers of complex generic drugs, which are more difficult to replicate and traditionally lack competition.
10:41 am | October 17, 2019
Different states have different methods for identifying 340B drugs billed to programs, findings showed.
By Susan Morse | 06:39 pm | October 16, 2019
A limited public option that largely preserves employment-based insurance would have only a small impact, while Medicare for All is an existential threat, Moody's says.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:46 pm | October 15, 2019
Only 18% of the executives surveyed at U.S. healthcare companies say they are "very familiar" with new regulations.
By HIMSS TV | 08:04 am | October 08, 2019
Day one of our livestream from AsiaPac19 in Bangkok, Thailand, includes interviews with healthcare IT industry luminaries, thought leaders and innovators.
By Susan Morse | 08:23 pm | October 03, 2019
The order outlines sweeping policy and regulatory proposals including modifying Medicare fee for service payments to reflect the prices paid in MA plans and the commercial market.
By Susan Morse | 02:45 pm | October 02, 2019
The rule does not have the "vast economic and political significance" put forward by the district court as it would cost drug makers only a fraction of what they pay for TV ads, HHS says in appeal.
By HIMSS TV | 01:42 pm | October 01, 2019
Health economist and writer Jane Sarasohn-Kahn discusses what it will take to move from being a health consumer to a health citizen.