Policy and Legislation

HIMSS' Chair Global Board of Directors Dr. Manish Kohli discusses the global struggles with quality, access and cost of care and how China has stepped up to those challenges with remarkable speed and level of ambition.

Supreme Court hearing all but certain as Democrats say they will appeal the ruling that is also decried by insurers and providers.

Individual mandate is not the reason most consumers buy insurance, says insurer in New Jersey, which has its own individual mandate.

Nearly half of people covered by Michigan's expanded Medicaid program felt that their physical health improved in the first year or two after enrollment.

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.