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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

Episode 176: Creating an Interconnected Vision of a Safer, More Efficient and More Equitable Healthcare System with Emblem Health’s CEO, Karen Ignagni

November 1, 2024

From WEDI’s 2024 National Conference, the keynote address by Emblem Health’s CEO Karen Ignagni. Karen talks about the challenges of policy, the need for a broader conversation with interoperability, taking a leap toward admin simplification, prioritizing health equity and more.

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WEDI Federal Update 10.28.24

November 1, 2024

OCR Imposes $70k CMP for HIPAA Right to Access Violation. The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a $70,000 civil monetary penalty (CMP) against a solo dental practice in Maryland that provides family dental care, as a result of an investigation based on a complaint that the dental practice failed to provide a patient with…

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Episode 175: WEDI Workgroup Voice: Seeking the Source of Truth- WEDI’s Provider Information Workgroup

October 25, 2024

Knowledge Center Episode 175: WEDI Workgroup Voice: Seeking the Source of Truth- WEDI’s Provider Information Workgroup Michael welcomes Michelle Barry (Availity) and Martin Cody (Madaket Health), WEDI’s Provider Information Subworkgorup Co-Chairs. The three discuss the mission of the subworkgroup, which includes identifying business issues impacting the transmission and receipt of provider directory data. An extensive…

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WEDI Federal Update 10/21/24

October 23, 2024

Assistant Secretary Tripathi Details Challenges with API Data Exchange. Micky Tripathi, Ph.D., Assistant Secretary for Health Technology, National Coordinator, Office of the National Coordinator for Health It (ASTP ONC) detailed several challenges ASTP ONC has encountered in the nation’s drive toward leveraging application programming interfaces (APIs) to exchange health information, including: (i) Publicly accessible API…

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WEDI Awards Nominations Open

October 22, 2024

Each year WEDI recognizes outstanding individuals and organizations through our annual awards program.  Health IT Champion – The Louis Sullivan Award Named in honor of the former HHS Secretary Louis Sullivan, MD who was instrumental in the creation of WEDI and initiating the healthcare industry’s ongoing commitment to improving healthcare through the development of standards for…

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Episode 174: A Community of Practice, A Community of Value. Sequoia Projects Payer to Payer FHIR API Implementation Workgroup

October 18, 2024

Michael discusses the Sequoia Project’s Payer to Payer FHIR API Implementation Workgroup with its co-chairs, Nancy Beavin from Medica, Bob Oakley from Evernorth and the Project Lead, David Pyke with Sequoia.

The workgroup was created to identify practical, implementation-level implications from a business and governance perspective. The guests discussed the workgroup makeup, their mission, what they’ve heard so far and why a payer, small, medium or large, should join their community of practice.

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