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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
Unified Agenda Provides Glimpse into Potential Federal Government Regulations in 2022
Knowledge Center The Fall 2021 Unified Agenda is a document released by the federal government outlining, by department and agency, future regulatory action. While the government is not bound by this document, and regulations can be released that were not included in the Unified Agenda, it does give us a good sense of what we…
Read MorePodcast Episode 61: They Are After Us – It‘s Time to get Serious about Healthcare Data Security with David Finn, VP CHIME
Knowledge Center Use the code PODCAST to save 20% off our Virtual Spotlight on Healthcare Privacy & Security, taking place January 13-14, 2022. Matthew welcomes David Finn, VP with the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) and has a frank discussion about data security in healthcare; where are we failing and what can we…
Read MoreStaging the Data Exchange Provisions of the No Surprises Act: One Pathway to Success
Knowledge Center In submitting our comments in response to the Interim Final Rule with Comment (IFR) entitled, “Requirements Related to Surprise Billing; Part II,” WEDI reiterated support for the intent of the legislation-ensuring patients will not suffer from potentially catastrophic bills for out-of-network services or from out-of-network facilities. At the same time, we raised concerns…
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WEDI Comments on No Surprises Act Interim Final Rule Part 2
Knowledge Center WEDI is pleased to submit the following comments in response to the Interim Final Rule with Comment (IFR) entitled, “Requirements Related to Surprise Billing; Part II,” published in the Federal Register on October 7, 2021 (86 FR 55980). We believe that the No Surprises Act (“the Act”), signed into law as part of…
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