Health Care Policy Update – Weekly Wrap-up and What’s Ahead – March 20, 2023

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What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings and Markups – Wednesday, March 22 Senate Appropriations Committee, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, “A Review of the President’s FY 2024 Funding Request and Budget Justification for the Department of Health and Human Services.” Additional information Senate Finance Committee, “The President’s Fiscal Year 2024 Health… Read more »

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 »