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.
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
Podcast Episode 97: Exploring Ways to Strengthen Cybersecurity in Health Care
Knowledge Center A WEDI Spotlight from December 2022 featured a panel of health care cybersecurity SMEs discussing how to strengthen cybersecurity in the industry. The panelists: Denise Anderson, President and CEO, H-ISAC, Chris Lodico, Sr Director, Information Safety, HCSC, Dr. Stephen Leffler, President and COO, and Dr. Douglas Gentile, Sr VP Information Technology, both with the…
Read MoreSeven Elements of a Compliance Program
Knowledge Center The Background to the Seven Elements In 1991, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched the Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI). WEDI had the objective of reducing administrative costs in the healthcare system by promoting electronic claims submission. It achieved its objective by requiring insurance carriers to reimburse healthcare providers…
Read MoreTelehealth Reflections Part 2
Knowledge Center Podcast & Video Options! There are plenty of studies on #telehealth use, especially since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, but have you listened to patient stories? Jill Dominic, Rob Tennant, and Samantha Holvey share their Telehealth experiences. Join the Telehealth Workgroup
Read MoreTelehealth Reflections Part 1
Knowledge Center There are plenty of studies on Telehealth use, especially since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, but have you listened to patient stories? WEDI Past Chair, Nancy Spector, and Board Chair, Ed Hafner share their Telehealth experiences. Interested in joining the Telehealth Workgroup?
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