Newsday - Drex joins to Discuss Conferences, Price Transparency and White House IT Priorities

April 19, 2021: It’s Newsday with Drex DeFord and Bill. We’ve got a long way to go in healthcare. We are not consumer based just yet. How do we get better? What can we adjust? The virtual CHIME conference was last week. What were the key learnings? How did big tech fit in? And what is the future of conferences? Is it too soon for in-person? Did the FBI really nuke web shells from hacked Exchange Servers without telling the owners? CMS issues new guidance to enforce price transparency rule. Moral of the story? Don't hide your pricing from search engines. Data privacy is becoming more and more acute within healthcare. Consumers want to know, what are you doing with my data? Who's using it? Plus Biden outline's health IT funding priorities for 20222. Key Points: We have a long, long way to go in healthcare before we are the experience makers that we really want to be [00:09:50]  Kaiser Health News study says we will end up with 60-70% of the population getting vaccinated [00:17:55]  “Casino Healthcare” book by Dan Munro [00:23:18]  The government needs to think about cybersecurity like they do national defense [00:42:20]  Mayo Clinic launches 2 new companies [00:43:47]  Stories: Microsoft Makes Big Bet on Health-Care AI Technology With Nuance - Bloomberg Google is exploring a health record tool for patients - STAT Biden outlines health IT funding priorities - Healthcare IT News Covid Vaccine Hesitancy Drops Among All Americans, New Survey Shows - Kaiser Health News FBI nuked web shells from hacked Exchange Servers without telling owners CMS issues new guidance to enforce price transparency rule - Modern Healthcare Mayo Clinic launches 2 new companies to use patient data and AI to advance early disease detection - Fierce Sixty Week Delay on Router Orders Shows Scale of Chip Crisis - Bloomberg Providers Data Sharing Ventures try to make Patient Data more Useful to Keep it Safe - Modern Healthcare