Government & Policy
Ramon Vullings, speaker, author, cross-industry expert and self-titled ideaDJ, sees a need for the NHS to adopt a new attitude toward innovation.
Sam Shah, digital health advisor and former NHSX director of digital development, says personal health records, health information exchange and other digital health learnings can be extracted from the Middle East experiences.
Building bridges to share expertise around innovation in the NHS is at the heart of a new partnership between HIMSS and Healthcare UK, says Rahul Agarwal, assistant director of healthcare at the Department for International Trade in the UK.
Dr Layla McCay, director of international relations at the NHS Confederation, warns that Brexit “should not hinder” the collaboration between the UK and other European countries in the field of health research.
Dr. Donald Rucker, chief of the Office of the National Coordinator for Healthcare Information Technology, discusses the opportunities the 21st Century Cures Act provides for health tech startups.
Efforts are underway to self-regulate drug price control with Malaysia's unique healthcare payment landscape, says Dr. Kuljit Singh of Prince Court Medical Centre.
Armin Scheuer, HIMSS VP of international business development, says evolution over revolution should be the focus for Germany in its efforts to advance healthcare digitally, but true value can only be realized with close stakeholder collaboration.
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Quest Analytics CEO Ari Tulla compares and contrasts the United States and European healthcare systems – and explains why eliminating data silos is key to better outcomes in each.
Audacious Inquiry President Scott Afzal says his company created an encounter notification service for physicians that has become the starting point for using triggered events for a health information exchange.