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Policy and Legislation

By Healthcare Finance Staff | 04:55 pm | October 21, 2020
HIMSS editors weigh in on the healthcare issues at stake in the upcoming presidential election.
By HIMSS TV | 07:31 am | October 21, 2020
To support health equity, Congress must expand telehealth access, says HIMSS Public Policy Committee Chair Terri Ripley.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:00 pm | October 20, 2020
Insurer participation is increasing for the third straight year, with the percentage of enrollees with access to just one insurer dipping to 4%.
By Susan Morse | 11:53 am | October 20, 2020
The resolution of the complaints ensures clergy access to patients for religious purposes during the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Susan Morse | 04:53 pm | October 16, 2020
Joe Biden says he will give his stance on court-packing before Election Day.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:13 pm | October 16, 2020
Two NHSC programs have more than doubled the number of NHSC clinicians treating patients with opioid use disorders.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:57 am | October 16, 2020
CMS estimates that more than 30,000 people will receive Medicaid coverage during the first year of the demonstration.
By Kat Jercich | 02:30 pm | October 15, 2020
Hospital associations call the threat from CMS to withhold Medicare and Medicaid participation for non-compliant data reporting "reckless."
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:14 pm | October 14, 2020
The groups said prohibiting training that promotes racial reconciliation is counterproductive to addressing racism.
By Kat Jercich | 05:36 pm | October 09, 2020
In a virtual town hall Thursday, policy experts weighed in on pivotal healthcare issues in the upcoming election, including the Affordable Care Act.