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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.
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Resources
Podcast 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…
Read MorePodcast Episode 113: The Patient Experience – Searching for Nirvana
Knowledge Center From WEDI’s 2023 Spring Conference, 4 patient advocate professionals discuss how regulations and innovation are affecting patients. How close is the work of payers, providers and vendors to achieving “patient nirvana”. Panelists: Andrew Scholnick (AARP) Melissa Williams (National Patient Advocate Foundation) Anna Hyde (Arthritis Foundation) Dr. Nicole Purcell (Alzheimer’s Association) The moderator was…
Read MorePrior Authorization included in New Mental Health Parity Proposed Rule
Knowledge Center Written by by Robert Tennant, VP Federal Affairs, WEDI A Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) has been released by the departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and the Treasury entitled “Requirements Related to the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act: Proposed Rules.” The departments are proposing amendments to regulations implementing the…
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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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