Government & Policy

Demetri Giannikopoulos, Rad AI CIO, says policymakers need to understand artificial intelligence applications so they can create guardrails that protect patients without stifling new technology developments.

Advancing issues such as interoperability and data privacy is a daily mission and a personal passion, says federal lobbyist Brett Meeks of Jeffrey J. Kimbell & Associates.

Healthcare organizations can easily access key information about pharmaceutical products thanks to updates in the most widely used radio frequency identification (RFID) global standards.

It is part of a $800 million state government project that aims to modernise patient experience across specialist areas of the newly redeveloped hospital.

A background in managing a medical practice gave Gayle Harrell, a Florida state senator and HIMSS26 Changemaker, insights that she used to craft legislation on HITECH and e-prescribing.

Dr. Christopher R. Cogle, director of the Florida Health Policy Leadership Academy, says designing systems for the most complex and vulnerable populations has created advances for healthcare information technology.

It serves as a clinical decision-support tool providing structured clinical workflows for managing outpatients at sub-health centres.

From 19 to 21 May 2026, health leaders and professionals from Europe and beyond will gather at Bella Centre in Copenhagen, Denmark, to learn, connect and innovate. Get all the coverage from the event on this page.

Robert Havasy, HIMSS' senior director of informatics strategy, says he's interested in how health systems are leveraging AI to assist patients along the care journey, even as they also work to improve provider experience.

Technical barriers, workforce limitation, privacy concerns and cost may all contribute to lower rates of electronic exchange of health information by mental health and substance abuse treatment facilities, a new analysis shows.