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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.

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 69: The Need to Incorporate AI Training for the Healthcare Workforce- with Kimberly Lomis, MD, American Medical Association

March 14, 2022

Knowledge Center Matthew welcomes Kimberly Lomis, MD, vice president of undergraduate medical innovations at the American Medical Association. Dr Lomis participated in a National Academy of Medicine Discussion Paper titled Artificial Intelligence in Health Professions Education. The paper examines how training in appropriate use of AI will become increasingly important for health professions educators, and highlights…

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March 9, 2022 Newsletter

March 9, 2022

Knowledge Center This edition includes: CMS now accepting applications for the ACO Realizing Equity, Access, and Community Health (ACO REACH) Model Progress made on meeting EHR certification requirements Memorandum in response to federal court surprise billing ruling Cybersecurity priorities, guidance on gender affirming care NIST Cybersecurity Framework Model cybersecurity contract language Paper on Emergency Preparedness

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WEDI Comments on No Surprises Act RFI

March 8, 2022

Knowledge Center WEDI submitted comments in response to a Request for Information (RFI) from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on challenges associated with the No Surprises Act (NSA). While reiterating general support for the intent of the legislation, WEDI outlined burdens the industry faces implementing the Good Faith Estimation and the Patient-Provider Dispute Resolution…

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Podcast Episode 68: Discussing Price Transparency & Machine Readable Files with HealthSparq’s Matt Parker and MHDC’s Denny Brennan

March 7, 2022

Knowledge Center Guest host Ferris Taylor of HCEG welcomes Matt Parker, Senior Vice President of Product for HealthSparq and Denny Brennan, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Health Data Consortium (MHDC) for an in-depth discussion on aspects of the No Surprises Act and the price transparency and coverage rule. The two shared perspective on the pressure and…

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Podcast Episode 67: DREAM BIG for Maternal Care- Holly Varnell, SERA Prognostics, Dr. Sharon Hibay, CEO Advanced Health Outcomes

March 4, 2022

Knowledge Center Matthew welcomes Holly Varnell of SERA Prognostics and Dr Sharon Hibay of Advanced Health Outcomes. To learn more about prenatal advancements discussed in this podcast, click here: PreTRM® Based on data from the World Health Organization, the US is #6 on the list of countries with the highest pre-term birth (PTB) rates. That…

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February 24, 2022 Newsletter

February 24, 2022

Knowledge Center This edition includes: National Coordinator Micky Tripathi, Ph.D. Presents Three Keys to a Transformative 2022 Overview of Federal Updates CMS Open Door Forum on Surprise Billing Protections Bipartisan Telehealth Legislation CISA Alert on Increased Global Threat of Ransomware ASPR Releases RFI on National Health Security Strategy ONC Releases EHR Reporting Program Draft Measures…

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