Bill Ash

Bill Ash is strategic program director for the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA). He received his BSEE from Rutgers University School of the Engineering. His background is in the RF industry as he worked as applications engineer on wireless communications systems.

Posts by Bill Ash

Health IT

How to achieve multi-dimensional collaboration in e-Health innovation

Technology and standards development across interrelated frontiers of innovation are converging to allow for a fundamentally new healthcare scenario, and the potential benefits are far-reaching. The e-health capability that is being built out in healthcare around the world stands to better position providers globally to serve rapidly aging populations, achieve new cost efficiencies throughout their processes and […]

Health IT

Why we need standards-based interoperability in digital health

A vision for “e-health” is gathering around the world, in which a rich array of dependable data is seamlessly and securely shared between patient and healthcare providers, in support of breakthrough wellness care and remote monitoring capabilities. Global, open development and wide-scale adoption of interoperability standards across technology areas such as personal health device communications, […]