Below are Powerpoint presentations from HL7’s recent two-day policy summit, held December 4-5, 2014 at the House of Sweden Conference Center in Washington, DC. The event gathered recognized experts, implementers and funders in the vanguard of change for a lively, focused conversation about today’s policy and technology challenges and tomorrow’s opportunities.

The 2014 HL7 policy conference theme was Innovation and Interoperability: Building the Future. Discussions and debates addressed both domestic and international issues.

Key topics featured in these presentations include:

• Mapping interoperability with patients in the middle
• Incentivizing interoperability: frameworks for the future
• Genomics and standards: profiling progress
• Communicating with patients, providers and the media on interoperability
• Emerging markets, the SDGs and technology of tomorrow
• mHealth in low- and middle-income countries
• Lessons learned in the eHealth and HIT revolution, with a specific focus on standards and interoperability issues
• View from the Hill: What HIT issues will be viable in next year’s Congress? Who are the key players?
• Meaningful use and the future of interoperability

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