Government & Policy
It also comes with a strategy and architecture plan to enhance national digital health interoperability.
They will provide access to virtual consults for non-urgent conditions.
With AI already deployed in healthcare, the University of Copenhagen's Martin Brynskov believes connecting systems and training staff in AI tools' use is necessary for developing a unified European AI strategy.
European legislation, workforce trends, women’s health, AI implementations, and more will be in the spotlight at HIMSS25 Europe at the Palais des Congrès de Paris, France on 10-12 June 2025.
Veterans Affairs chief Doug Collins told senators that he strongly supports President Trump's $3.5 billion FY26 earmark to bolster the rollout of Oracle Health across the VA's electronic health record modernization program.
Dr. Don Rucker, chief strategy officer at 1upHealth, who led ONC in the first Trump administration, says the government is returning to pre-pandemic norms, rather than making cuts to Medicare and Medicaid.
Homeland Security is calling for vigilance against state-sponsored CyberAv3ngers and other pro-Iranian hacktivists, who have a history of attacking operational control and IoT systems to steal access and control devices.
Hal Andrews, CEO of Trilliant Health, explains the significance of the legislation, requiring every not-for-profit hospital to have charges equal to or less than the state average, which was signed by Governor Mike Braun in May.
Also, the South Korean government is exploring developing a new AI model to predict the efficacy of traditional Korean medicines.
Cybersecurity In Focus
Third-party security vendor risk mitigation is another imperative as health systems rely on more and more technologies, says Barry Mathis of healthcare management consulting firm PYA.