Policy and Legislation

Protecting the NHS' national critical infrastructure against hacktivists, major crime organizations and nation states will need further collaboration between key stakeholders, says European Commission's healthcare cybersecurity expert Dr. Saif Abed.

Millions of consumers receiving surprise medical bills blame their insurer or provider.

Final rule allows insurers to get funds and sustain premiums for a more stable ACA market.

Of the 3.2 million consumers selecting plans, 75 percent are renewing their coverage.

One reason is the decrease in spending on prescription drugs, from fewer opioids being dispensed to a drop in treatment for hepatitis C.

Pirkko Kortekangas, Chief Development Officer at UNA Plan in Finland, says that data privacy is a priority, but sharing information is vital when it comes to identifying medical solutions.

While integration of CVS Health and Aetna has begun, judge has ordered both parties to submit arguments by December 14.

Romanian Health Minister Sorina Pintea talks to HIMSS Chief Clinical Officer Charles Alessi about digitizing primary care, plans to reform the healthcare system, and the concept of a digital hospital.

Democrats demand answers to what they call a sabotage of the ACA.

At issue were infection control violations, which the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services described as "significant."