HIMSS Public Policy Committee
Bringing together healthcare thought leaders from across the HIMSS community.
Advance global policy with us
The HIMSS Public Policy Committee brings healthcare thought leaders together across the HIMSS community, working closely with the HIMSS government relations team to advance policy by collaborating with government officials around the world.
Expanding its scope to reflect HIMSS global policy engagement, the committee recommends policy positions on pending legislation and regulations, with the aim of reforming the global health ecosystem through the power of information and technology.
The committee develops resources that leverage partnerships to:
- Encourage networking between peers and experts representing the global government sector
- Provide guidance on the best use of health information and technology
- Improve processes and technologies within healthcare systems around the world
- Advance educational opportunities and professional advancement
Join the committee
Our Public Policy Committee is exclusive to HIMSS members and is open to those with expertise in public policy, advocacy or who want to create change in the government. Positions are available on a two-year rotation and are by application only.
Learn more about our eligibility and application deadlines.
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Committee members
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Leslie Krigstein
Vice President, Communications & Government Affairs- Transcarent, Chair
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Kaye Meier
Global Policy Counsel- Masimo, Vice Chair
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Brooke Yeager McSwain, M.Sc., M.A., RRT
Senior National Policy Research Analyst- American Heart Association, Vice Chair
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Noam Artz, PhD
HLN Consulting, LLC, President
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Krystal Castillo
Memorial Healthcare System, Registered Nurse
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Grace Cordovano, PhD, BCPA
Board Certified Patient Advocate- Founder, Enlightening Results & Co-Founder, Unblock Health
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Matthew Fisher, J.D.
Healthcare Legal Guide
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Iris P. Frye
Founder and Chief Innovator- Parity Health Information & Technology LLC
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Adam Greene, JD, MPH, HIMISS
Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP, Partner
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Yael Harris, PhD, MHS
Laurel Health Advisors, CEO
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Steve Holt, J.D.
PointClickCare, Head of US Govt Affiars
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Stephanie Jamison, MPA
Gateway Health, Senior Director, Regulatory & Government Affairs
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Ralph Johnson
Leap Frog Group, Vice President of Informatics and Technology
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Steven Lane, MD
Health Gorilla, Chief Medical Officer
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Patricia Mactaggart
The George Washington University, Program Director/Teaching Instructor
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Ben Moscovitch
Amazon Web Services
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Jennifer Pougnet, MBA, CHE, MPH
Roche, Global Data Policy Lead
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Roi Shternin, AEMT, B.ed, MA(can)
The Patient School, Founder
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Victoria L Tiase, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN, FAMIA, FNAP
University of Utah, Assistant Professor, Strategic Director Digital Health
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Chantal Worzala, PhD
Alazro Consulting, Principal
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Julia Zarb, PHD
Blue X Blue, Founder
Legislative Action Center
Make your voice heard on critical health information and technology legislation.