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.
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Resources
Podcast Episode 115: Data – The Key to Addressing Health Disparities
Knowledge Center From a recent WEDI Health Equity Workgroup meeting, a discussion with Mark Megerian, Technology Fellow with Optum. Visit United Health Foundation’s comprehensive data and SDOH tool, America’s Health Rankings (https://www.americashealthrankings.org/) to see some of the work United and Optum are doing to leverage data to address health disparities in the country. Join the…
Read MoreOpportunities and Challenges: Moving from ICD-10 to ICD-11
Knowledge Center Written by Robert Tennant, VP Federal Affairs, WEDI Developed by the World Health Organization (WHO), the International Classification of Diseases, 11th Revision (ICD-11) is the international standard for systematic recording, reporting, analysis, interpretation and comparison of healthcare mortality and morbidity data. This 11th revision allows countries to count and identify their specific health…
Read MorePodcast Episode 114: Collecting Physician Data to Improve the Patient Experience and Support Health Equity
Knowledge Center From a recent WEDI Health Equity Workgroup meeting, we welcome Tammy Weaver, VP Physician Professional Data with the American Medical Association. Join the Health Equity Workgroup
Read MoreEdifecs to Showcase Prior Authorization Solution at WEDI Summer Conference 2023
Knowledge Center –Edifecs, Inc., a global health information technology solutions company, is participating in multiple sessions at the virtual Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) 2023 Summer Conference, August 1 – 2. Kevin Day, principal business advisor at Edifecs, and AVP product manager, Sergiu Rata, are moderating an expert panel discussion on taking a holistic…
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WEDI Comments on FTC Health Breach Notification Rule
Knowledge Center WEDI submitted comments to the Federal Trade Commission in response to the agency’s NPRM entitled “Health Breach Notification Rule.” Read the Comment Letter
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