Policy and Legislation

Carium Chief Transformation Officer Lygeia Ricciardi discusses how applying behavioral change science aligned with the way humans are wired helps move us toward better health.

Brian Mack, manager of marketing and communications at Great Lakes Health Connect, explains why we need to be focused on common standards across states.

Elena Bonfiglioli, Microsoft's Managing Director of Health and Life Sciences for Europe, Middle East and Africa, discusses a key to successful healthcare transformation: clinician tools that merge compliance with convenience.

MITRE Senior Principal Cybersecurity Engineer Margie Zuk details the pre- and post-market cyber guidelines the FDA has posted for medical devices to eliminate confusion around security.

Three Department of Defense executives discuss the giant change management problem and infrastructure needs for an enterprise EHR implementation.

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.

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.

Digital health progress is being made at the state level, according to Jim Douglas, former Vermont governor and co-chair of HIMSS State Advisory Roundtable, and Cynthia Green-Edwards, chief compliance officer with the state of Michigan.

Cindy Cohn, executive director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, talks about the rights of the end user as well as how companies can improve their products in terms of security and privacy.

Blockchain won't solve every health IT problem, claims WW Health Chief Health Information Security Officer at Microsoft Hector Rodriguez, who offers advice for figuring out where it might, and might not, be a fit for you.