HIMSS TV

Despite the moaning and groaning leading up to the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation, EU citizens are better protected now that it's in place, says Angelique Carson, editor of The Privacy Advisor at IAPP.

Mike Fuller, regional managing director at InterSystems, declares that shaping the future of healthcare IT requires an understanding of common problems and solving them in a whole health economy.

Hyland's data extraction engine captures metadata from multiple modalities and normalizes the data to meet the business profiles of the organization, says Peter Weston of Asia Pacific, Hyland.

Patients today can engage with their data in ways that create a good relationship with providers -- when the technology doesn't get in the way, claims Joyce Sensmeier, vice president of informatics at HIMSS.

Healthcare CIOs can learn from the trends in state security, compliance and strategies, says Maggie Brunner, program director of Cybersecurity, Emergency Communications & Technology with the National Governors Association.

Three things can liberate patient data: The industry must put patients at the center, use standards like HL7 FHIR and get the entire ecosystem working together, say Kari Hedges, SVP at Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, and Laurent Rotival, SVP at Cambia Health Solutions.

HIMSS CEO Hal Wolf sits down with a panel of luminaries in the field of healthcare to discuss empowering patients and the interoperability rule that gives people full access to their clinical records.

Jason Johnson, information security officer at Marin General Hospital and HIMSS Northern California Chapter president-elect, explains why a security leader must not lose the faith of users.

Andrew Mellin, VP and medical informatics physician at Surescripts, says his company's price transparency service allows providers to make choices that are in the best interests of the patient.

Michel Amous, regional managing director at InterSystems, says it's important to enable providers and regulators to focus on patients to improve the quality of care delivered and reduce adverse events.