Tom Leary, head of Government Relations at HIMSS, discusses potential changes in healthcare policy under the Biden administration, including regulations for interoperability and data sharing. HIMSS also focuses on AI, cybersecurity, and regulation transparency. The organization pushes for continued telehealth and remote patient monitoring post-COVID-19. Industry stakeholders expect different impacts under a Biden presidency, including pharmaceutical companies and Medicare Advantage insurers. Abortion rights supporters express concerns about reproductive freedom under the new administration.
Cybersecurity in healthcare demands resiliency, not reactivity
The inevitable cyber threats on patients’ data necessitate a change in healthcare organizations’ approach to cybersecurity. A shift from solely defensive measures to cyber-resilience measures
