Comments & Letters

Knowledge Center Prior Authorization Regulation on Track for Release and on the WEDI Summer Forum Agenda June 17, 2019 As ONC further develops their approach to advancing interoperability, we encourage the collaboration with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), as well as industry stakeholders such as WEDI. As an advisor to the Secretary…

Knowledge Center Prior Authorization Regulation on Track for Release and on the WEDI Summer Forum Agenda May 28, 2019 As an advisor to the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and a multi‐stakeholder organization comprised of health plans, providers, vendors and SDOs, WEDI offers the structure for intra‐industry collaboration. WEDI has…

Knowledge Center Prior Authorization Regulation on Track for Release and on the WEDI Summer Forum Agenda December 4, 2018 In response to the draft recommendations presented at the September 14, 2018 NCVHS meeting, WEDI held a Policy Advisory Group (PAG) to provide a forum for health care industry stakeholders to convene and discuss in detail…

Knowledge Center Prior Authorization Regulation on Track for Release and on the WEDI Summer Forum Agenda May 2, 2016 WEDI has been conducting ICD-10-CM/ICD-10-PCS (ICD-10) readiness surveys since 2009 to gauge the status of industry implementation progress. On Oct. 1, 2015, the industry converted to ICD-10 in what some have called a non-eventful transition. In…

Knowledge Center Prior Authorization Regulation on Track for Release and on the WEDI Summer Forum Agenda July 30, 2015 In its advisory role under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), the Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) periodically brings to the attention of the Department of Health and Human Services issues…

Knowledge Center Prior Authorization Regulation on Track for Release and on the WEDI Summer Forum Agenda July 30, 2015 In its advisory role under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), the Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) periodically brings to the attention of the Department of Health and Human Services issues…

Knowledge Center Prior Authorization Regulation on Track for Release and on the WEDI Summer Forum Agenda July 22, 2015 In response to the Request for Information (RFI) regarding the Requirements for the Health Plan Identifier (HPID), WEDI held a Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) to provide a forum for healthcare organizations to convene and discuss in…

Knowledge Center Prior Authorization Regulation on Track for Release and on the WEDI Summer Forum Agenda May 12, 2015 In its advisory role under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), the Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) periodically comments on issues related to healthcare information exchange and associated areas that it…

Knowledge Center Prior Authorization Regulation on Track for Release and on the WEDI Summer Forum Agenda March 31, 2015 WEDI has been conducting ICD-10-CM/ICD-10-PCS (ICD-10) readiness surveys since 2009 to gauge the status of industry progress and has recently completed analysis of our February 2015 survey. These surveys are critical to assessing industry readiness and…

Knowledge Center Prior Authorization Regulation on Track for Release and on the WEDI Summer Forum Agenda March 13, 2015 In its advisory role under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), the Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) periodically brings to the attention of the Department of Health and Human Services issues…