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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
Physicians EHR work-arounds
Knowledge Center In early August, CMS Administrator Seema Verma called for an end to physicians using faxes to transmit patient data by 2020. While those outside of medicine wondered why she would want to ban a seemingly obsolete piece of office equipment, many physicians wondered how they would access patient records without it. Yul Ejnes,…
Read MoreWEDI Announces Slate of New 2019 Board of Directors
Knowledge Center Five new members join multi-stakeholder board to lead industry efforts in advancing use of health IT WASHINGTON, DC — October 22, 2018 — WEDI, the nation’s leading nonprofit authority on the use of health IT to create efficiencies in healthcare information exchange and a trusted advisor to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…
Read MoreWEDI Connection: December 2018
Knowledge Center To read the full monthly WEDI Connection Newsletter, visit the December Newsletter.
Read MoreWEDI National Conference 2018 Recap
Knowledge Center The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (@WEDIonline), the nation’s leading nonprofit authority on the use of health IT to create efficiencies in healthcare information exchange and a statutory advisor to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), wrapped up their WEDI National Conference 2018 yesterday at the Crystal Gateway Marriott in…
Read MoreWEDI 2018: Day 1 Recap
Knowledge Center The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) conference kicked off yesterday in Arlington, Virginia. Day 1 highlighted key improvements in healthcare technology, information exchanges, enhancements on quality of care, and cost reduction in the American healthcare system. Conversations began with our keynote speaker, Dr. Donald Rucker, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology followed by, David B. Muhlestein, Chief Research Officer Leavitt Partners, LLC, John Jesser, President, LiveHealth Online,…
Read MoreA WEDI National Conference 2018 Recap
Knowledge Center The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) wrapped their WEDI National Conference 2018 at the Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington, VA and we have some highlights. To read the full article, visit Health IT Answers.
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