About this episode

The episode discusses the regulatory challenges of cross-border healthcare in Europe and the efforts to align EU member states through the European Health Data Space.

Cross-border healthcare raises distinct regulatory challenges. Among them are: aligning reimbursement and eligibility rules, verifying professional credentials, managing liability, and ensuring continuity of care. In Episode 2 of “HIMSSCast Presents: Healthcare Without Borders,” HIMSS’ Tom Leary and Health Connect Partners’ Dr. Petra Wilson talk about Europe’s 30-year journey to enabling cross-border care and how the European Health Data Space aims to align EU member states around a single Eu...

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Host: Tom Leary

Guest: Dr. Petra Wilson

Topics covered

• cross-border healthcare
• regulatory challenges
• reimbursement rules
• professional credentials
• continuity of care
• European Health Data Space

Keywords

• cross-border healthcare
• regulatory challenges
• reimbursement
• professional credentials
• continuity of care
• European Health Data Space

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Health Connect Partners, HIMSS, European Health Data Space

Places: Europe

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