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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

August 4, 2023

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

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Edifecs to Showcase Prior Authorization Solution at WEDI Summer Conference 2023

July 31, 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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Podcast Episode 113: The Patient Experience – Searching for Nirvana

July 28, 2023

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…

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Prior Authorization included in New Mental Health Parity Proposed Rule

July 27, 2023

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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Podcast Episode 112: How AI Digital Assistants are Improving Capacity and Capability While Reducing Costs. Guest: Dr. Steven Waldren, AAFP

July 21, 2023

Knowledge Center Dr. Steve Waldren, Vice President and Chief Medical Informatics Officer of the American Academy of Family Physicians discusses how AAFP’s Innovation Lab has embraced the power of artificial intelligence to aid their physicians with numerous functions and processes.

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The Future of Health Care? Exploring the SMART Health Insurance Card

July 18, 2023

Knowledge Center Launched by The Commons Project, in collaboration with the CARIN Alliance and the VCI coalition of public and private partner organizations, the SMART Health Insurance Card is based on the SMART Health Card QR code standard that was adopted for verifiable vaccination records during the pandemic by most of the U.S. healthcare and…

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