Knowledge Center
WEDI provides a full suite of resources designed to help organizations better understand and manage health IT. The Resources section provides access to WEDI’s various tools and library of health IT information.
We strive to make the approval process of our work products as transparent as possible. White papers, issue briefs and surveys must be approved by the Peer Review Committee. Workgroup charters, new workgroups and co-chairs must be approved by the Work Group Leadership Committee. Comment letters and WEDI policies must be approved by the Policy Committee.
Resources
Virtual Care: Transforming the Way We See Our Providers
Knowledge Center WEDI’s Telehealth Workgroup (@WEDIonline) has recently issued the Telehealth Resource Guide for the healthcare industry. The document provides a convenient place to access various telehealth resources, identifies telehealth resources that are relevant, up-to-date, and represent a diversity of views on the topic and provides relevant federal and state regulations and policies. To read the full…
Read MoreIPPS: Not One Rule but Many Payment System Rules
Knowledge Center More than physician payment rules in the CMS IPPS proposal The physician fee schedule rule is one of many payment system rules that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issues each year. There are also rules for the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS), Outpatient PPS, Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs), home health,…
Read MoreWEDI Connection: July Newsletter 2018
Knowledge Center To read the full monthly WEDI Connection Newsletter, visit the July Newsletter.
Read MoreEHNAC TEFCA Accreditation Program to Promote Interoperability
Knowledge Center The Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission (EHNAC) recently collaborated with WEDI, eHI, eP3 Foundation, and several other healthcare organizations to establish a Trusted Exchange Accreditation Program (TEAP) to promote interoperability in a way that aligns with ONC’s Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA). “This new program is set to leverage existing industry-wide frameworks…
Read MoreWEDI Releases New Dental Claims White Paper
Knowledge Center Document offers guidance on populating HIPAA adopted version of the electronic dental claim transaction from data reported on the American Dental Association Dental Claim Form WASHINGTON, DC — July 12, 2018 — The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI), the nation’s leading nonprofit authority on the use of health IT to create efficiencies in healthcare information…
Read MoreCollaboration Critical for Improving CDI Across Healthcare
Knowledge Center Clinical documentation improvement (CDI) needs are quickly becoming a top issue for healthcare organizations, especially as the push for nationwide interoperability continues to grow. Improving CDI will have long-lasting effects on the industry, impacting both providers and patients. Clinical documentation in all forms and formats is a problem and challenge for providers, health plans,…
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