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#521 - Leigh Burchell, Vice President of Policy and Government Affairs at Altera Digital Health

#521 - Leigh Burchell, Vice President of Policy and Government Affairs at Altera Digital Health

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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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