Stakeholders Release Recommendations for Privacy and Secure Access to Health Information

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 15, 2023 Media Contact: Melissa Quick, mquick@sironastrategies.com Stakeholders Release Recommendations for Privacy and Secure Access to Health Information WASHINGTON, DC – Today, 14 leading associations and non-profits representing patients and consumers, clinicians, hospitals, health insurers, and technology companies released a series of recommendations to advance data privacy and ensure patient access… Read more »

Health Care Policy Update – Weekly Wrap-up and What’s Ahead – January 9, 2023

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What’s Ahead: This Week Notable Policy Events –  Tuesday, January 10 American Enterprise Institute, “Accurate Race and Ethnic Representation in Pivotal Clinical Drug Trials: Why It Matters and Potential Approaches to Achieve It.” Additional information Health Affairs, “National Health Care Spending In 2021: Decline In Federal Spending Outweighs Greater Use Of Health Care.” Additional information… Read more »

Health IT Leadership Roundtable #5 – Maintaining Consumer Trust in Health Care Through Data Privacy and Secure Patient Access to Health Information

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The fifth Health IT Roundtable took place Wednesday, December 7th. The event featured industry-leading executives and associations and discuss the overall importance of maintaining consumers’ trust and right to access, and control access to, their health care data; opportunities and challenges created by existing regulatory frameworks for both HIPAA-covered and non-HIPAA covered health data; perceived… Read more »

Health Care Policy Update – Weekly Wrap-Up and What’s Ahead – October 3, 2022

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Notable Policy Events – Monday, October 3 Health Affairs, “Briefing: Disability & Health Virtual Symposium.” Additional information Tuesday, October 4 S. Chamber of Commerce, “Health Forward: The Future of Global Health.” Additional information AcademyHealth, “Advancing Racial Equity and Population Health Through Child Health Transformation.” Additional information Wednesday, October 5 Bipartisan Policy Center, “Improving Access to… Read more »

Health Care Policy Update – Weekly Wrap-Up and What’s Ahead – September 19, 2022

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What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings and Markups – Tuesday, September 20 House Education & Labor Committee, Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee, “Back to School: Meeting Students’ Academic, Social, and Emotional Needs.” Additional information Wednesday, September 21 Senate Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies, “VA’s Electronic Health Record Modernization:… Read more »