#521 - Leigh Burchell, Vice President of Policy and Government Affairs at Altera Digital Health
Description
Join us on the latest episode, hosted by Jared S. Taylor!
Our Guest: Leigh Burchell, Vice President of Policy and Government Affairs at Altera Digital Health.
What you’ll get out of this episode:
- Policy Veteran Insight: Leigh Burchell shares her experience navigating U.S. health IT policy since 2008, from the Obama era to today.
- Federal vs. State Chaos: Fragmented state-level regulations complicate compliance for health tech companies like Altera.
- Shift Toward Voluntary Action: CMS is leading current health IT policy with a lighter regulatory touch, favoring pledges over mandates.
- User-Centered Innovation Needed: Overregulation often ignores the actual needs of clinicians and patients using health IT.
- Hope for Standards-Based Progress: Burchell urges for thoughtful federal frameworks to replace inconsistent state initiatives.
To learn more about Altera Digital Health:
Website http://www.alterahealth.com
Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/company/altera-health/
Our sponsors for this episode are:
Sage Growth Partners https://www.sage-growth.com/
Quantum Health https://www.quantum-health.com/
Show and Host's Socials:
Slice of Healthcare
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sliceofhealthcare/
Jared S Taylor
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/
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