Posts by Samantha Holvey
Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Tapped by President Biden to Lead CMS
Knowledge Center Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Tapped by President Biden to Lead CMS February 18, 2021 WEDI applauds President Joe Biden for his selection of Chiquita Brooks-LaSure to lead the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Once confirmed, Brooks-LaSure will take on the role of Administrator at a critical time-with the nation combating COVID-19 and the…
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Knowledge Center February 18, 2021 Newsletter Health IT news you can use! February 18, 2021 Newsletter Back to Knowledge Center Categories Comments & Letters Podcasts Press Releases Regulatory Updates SDOs & Operating Rules Updates Videos WEDI Blog WEDI in the News WEDI Newsletters WEDI Papers & Fact Sheets Recent Posts January 2025 Newsletters WEDI Federal…
Read MorePodcast Episode 23: Where ISN’T Mobile Today? Greg Jones, Chief Technology Officer MobileSmith Health
Knowledge Center Podcast Episode 23: Where ISN’T Mobile Today? Greg Jones, Chief Technology Officer MobileSmith Health February 15, 2021 Matthew talks with MobileSmith Health’s Chief Technology Officer (and former US Navy Submarine Veteran) Greg Jones about the constant evolution of mobile health technology, the importance of data and how it can and should be used…
Read MorePodcast Episode 22: Measure, Improve and Get Better. A Chat with NCQA Founder and President Peggy O’Kane
Knowledge Center Podcast Episode 22: Measure, Improve and Get Better. A Chat with NCQA Founder and President Peggy O’Kane February 8, 2021 We chat with Peggy O’Kane, President and Founder of the National Committee for Quality Assurance, a non-profit who since 1990 has been tasked with “turning on the light” to the sometimes dark and…
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Knowledge Center February 4, 2021 Newsletter Health IT news you can use! February 4, 2021 Newsletter Back to Knowledge Center Categories Comments & Letters Podcasts Press Releases Regulatory Updates SDOs & Operating Rules Updates Videos WEDI Blog WEDI in the News WEDI Newsletters WEDI Papers & Fact Sheets Recent Posts January 2025 Newsletters WEDI Federal…
Read MoreHealth Equity: What is it, Why does it matter, and What can we do about it?
Knowledge Center Health Equity: What is it, Why does it matter, and What can we do about it? Health inequity is one of the most dangerous issues facing healthcare today. It refers to the health disparities that create gaps in healthcare for different groups of people. Use the blue link below to learn more. Health…
Read MorePodcast Episode 21: Welcoming the new WEDI Chair, Nancy Spector of the American Medical Association
Knowledge Center Podcast Episode 21: Welcoming the new WEDI Chair, Nancy Spector of the American Medical Association February 1, 2021 Matthew spends time with the new WEDI Chair, Nancy Spector, Coding and Health Advocacy Director with the American Medical Association. Nancy explains how she got her start in healthcare and the role of WEDI in…
Read MoreWEDI 2020 Annual Report
Knowledge Center WEDI 2020 Annual Report January 27, 2021 A message from WEDI’s CEO, Charles Stellar 2020 has met the criteria for being a challenge to our health care delivery system and unfortunately for the loss of lives that the pandemic has created. Amid so many crises, we have seen our health care community rise…
Read MorePodcast Episode 20: Considering the HUMAN System in Healthcare; A Talk with George Halvorson, Chair and CEO of the Institute for InterGroup Understanding
Knowledge Center Podcast Episode 20: Considering the HUMAN System in Healthcare; A Talk with George Halvorson, Chair and CEO of the Institute for InterGroup Understanding January 25, 2021 An truly impactful conversation with one of healthcare’s most influential thought leaders, George Halvorson, Chair and CEO of the Institute for InterGroup Understanding. George talks with Matthew…
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Knowledge Center January 21, 2021 Newsletter Health IT news that you can use! January 21, 2021 Newsletter Back to Knowledge Center Categories Comments & Letters Podcasts Press Releases Regulatory Updates SDOs & Operating Rules Updates Videos WEDI Blog WEDI in the News WEDI Newsletters WEDI Papers & Fact Sheets Recent Posts January 2025 Newsletters WEDI…
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