Interoperability

Manx Cares CEO Teresa Cope discusses the Isle of Man's 2026 Innovation Challenge, which seeks digital solutions to help healthcare teams share data and empower residents to better manage their own care.

Epic's Trevor Berceau and Sutter Health's Dr. Richard Milani discuss how their organizations linked FDA-approved monitoring devices directly to MyChart to let chronic care patients send data easily to their charts between visits.

HIMSS Media editors discuss how growing use of AI in healthcare, TEFCA expansion, regulatory uncertainty and upcoming interoperability final rules may impact patient care and clinician experiences in 2026.

On Jan. 1, impacted payers will have limited time to respond to prior authorization requests, as mandated in the Interoperability and Prior Authorization final rule.

Altera Digital Health's Kevin Ritter says the company's platform unifies and reformats clinical, claims and patient data so it can be used more easily by AI and analytics tools that provide clinicians with decision support.

“Native American Heritage Month is a celebration that we’re still here,” says Marcelino C. Flores, Tribal Liaison, Pima County Health Department, Arizona.

As chair of the Public Health and Environment Committee, Baltimore Councilwoman Phylicia Porter helps direct local policy and legislation on health disparities.