Immediate State and Local Strategies for a Public Health Emergency
There are many short- and long-term policy and funding mechanisms that state and local jurisdictions in the U.S. can leverage to scale-up their efforts using health IT to combat a public health emergency like COVID-19.
Healthcare Regulation: Opportunity and Inhibitor for Data Sharing
Our digital influencer shares how healthcare regulations, such as HIPAA, present fewer barriers to data sharing than commonly thought.
A Pandemic Put a Spotlight on the Need to Change Healthcare: It’s On Us to Fix It
The healthcare system’s shortcomings aren’t confined to the COVID-19 pandemic—maladies like physician burnout, sky-high costs and imperfect technology will remain. These longstanding problems will continue to hurt us all unless we change healthcare as we know it.
How to Effectively Sustain the Remote Management of Health IT Staff
Learn three important long-term considerations for remote management in health IT.
The Role of a Consultant Webinar
Expanding your career opportunities and looking at a role as a consultant can greatly enhance your ability to grow.
Preparing for the Next Public Health Emergency Response Letter
Feedback to the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions in an effort to better position the U.S. to address COVID-19 and other public health emergencies, and prepare for future actions.
Influencing Public Policy with Health Advocacy
Recognizing the positive effect health advocacy can have on public policy in times of change and stability, we’re sharing the stories of advocates making a difference in health IT.
Electronic Clinical Quality Measure Reporting for the Inpatient Quality Reporting Program Letter
HIMSS shares thoughts and recommendations address the NPRM: Electronic Clinical Quality Measure Reporting for the IQR Program.
How is Florida effectively leveraging Health IT during COVID 19? Webinar
Hear from State HIT/HIE experts as they discuss the technology and tools implemented in the State of Florida to manage data collection and reporting related to COVID-19.
How Health IT Public Policy Supports Social Determinants of Health Initiatives Webinar
Learn how two states are supporting SDOH initiatives through health IT to improve population health and health equity, and leverage more value from Medicaid dollars.
Expanding Telehealth Services During COVID-19 Letter
Read the letter signed by HIMSS, the Personal Connected Health Alliance and others on the importance of expanding telehealth during COVID-19.
Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Priorities Letter
A letter to the U.S. government encouraging permanent telehealth reform focused on four priorities.