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.
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Resources
WEDI Federal Update 6.16.25
WEDI Submits Comments to CMS on Deregulation RFI. WEDI submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in response to its “Unleashing Prosperity Through Deregulation of the Medicare Program Request for Information” (RFI). The RFI called for feedback from the industry on streamlining regulatory requirements, reducing administrative burden of reporting and documentation,…
Read MoreWEDI Blog: WEDI Captures Provider and EHR Perspectives on CMS 0057-F
WEDI Captures Provider and EHR Perspectives on CMS 0057-F The third session of the WEDI Spotlight Series: CMS 0057 Implementation Update discussed how health care providers and EHR vendors are implementing this complex set of new requirements. With previous sessions covering Access APIs (Payer to Payer, Provider Access & Patient Access) and Payers & Prior…
Read MoreEpisode 206: Adding a Double Dose of Humanity for Each One Dose of Technology, Professor Linda Travis Macomber, National University
Knowledge Center Michael welcomes Linda Travis Macomber, Professor in Practice and National University and a true thought leader in health care technology and innovation. Recently named a HIMSS Lifetime Fellow, Professor Macomber discusses her impressive career in nursing, health care tech development, and academia, addresses the history of AI in the industry, its bright future,…
Read MoreWEDI sent a letter of welcome to the new Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy, Dr. Thomas Keane.
June 12, 2025 Thomas Keane, MD, MBA Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy National Coordinator for Health Information Technology U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 330 C Street, SW, 7th Floor Washington, DC 20024 Dear Assistant Secretary Keane: On behalf of the Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI), the nation’s leading authority on health…
Read MoreWEDI sent a letter of welcome to the new OCR director, Paula Stannard.
June 12, 2025 Paula Stannard, JD Director Office for Civil Rights Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20201 Dear Director Stannard: On behalf of the Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI), the nation’s leading authority on health information technology (IT), I extend my warmest congratulations on your…
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WEDI submitted comments in response to the RFI entitled “Health Technology Ecosystem Request for Information”
WEDI submitted comments in response to the RFI entitled “Health Technology Ecosystem Request for Information” released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, Department of Health and Human Services. Download the Letter
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