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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
WEDI Quick Hits: Digital Identity
Knowledge Center Enjoy this 10min overview of digital identities in health care from special guest John Kelly. John is a healthcare CIO and eBusiness executive with extensive experience across healthcare enterprises and integrated delivery systems. Expertise and innovations in payer / provider collaborations and the exchange of clinical and administrative healthcare information to achieve the…
Read MoreFact Sheet: Medicare Telehealth Changes After the PHE
Knowledge Center Since the public health emergency (PHE) related to the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a series of waivers and flexibilities for telehealth services for Medicare beneficiaries. Some of these waivers and flexibilities were extended in the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 (CAA). On January…
Read MorePodcast Episode 99: No More Binders!!! Digitizing Patient Data and Improving the Patient Experience with Chronically Simple’s Kristy Dickinson
Knowledge Center Michael spends some time with Kristy Dickinson, founder of Chronically Simple, a health care app that hopes to end the fragmented healthcare experience and allows patients and caregivers to proactively manage their health data. Learn more about Chronically Simple on the app store or visit https://www.chronicallysimple.com/
Read MoreRethinking Prior Authorization with AI, presented by Banjo Health
Knowledge Center Banjo Health’s Head of Data Science, Shannon Fee and Head of Product, Vanessa Cheng showcasing how they are using artificial intelligence to dramatically reduce the time it takes to process prior authorization requests. With their innovative approach, health insurers can respond to their members’ needs quicker and more efficiently than ever before. Don’t…
Read MoreEmerging Tech: Risks and Benefits of Using ChatGPT to Perform Health Care Administrative Tasks.
Knowledge Center The Emerging Technology Subworkgroup kicks off a new series on ChatGPT with guest speaker Sara Lord. Sara is a partner in the Litigation and Healthcare and Life Sciences Practice Groups at Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP, where she also co-chairs the Government Investigations Team. Slide Deck
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WEDI Submits Comments to CMS on Attachments NPRM
Knowledge Center WEDI submitted comments in response to the CMS Notice of Proposed Rulemaking entitled “Administrative Simplification: Adoption of Standards for Health Care Attachments Transactions and Electronic Signatures, and Modification to Referral Certification and Authorization Transaction Standard.” Download Comment Letter
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