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.
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Resources
Podcast Episode 44: The Evolution of Ransomware with Google Cloud’s Director of Security and Compliance Jeanette Manfra
Knowledge Center This week’s episode comes courtesy of WEDI’s virtual event on ransomware held in late 2020. This one day summit highlighted the growing concern of ransomware and other cyberattacks facing the healthcare industry, a concern that continues to this day. Our keynote was Jeanette Manfra, Global Director of Security and Compliance at Google Cloud.…
Read MoreWEDI Member Regulatory Alert
Knowledge Center Biden Administration releases first No Surprises Act Regulation: The first of potentially several regulations seeking to implement the requirements of the No Surprises Act passed by Congress in late 2020 has been released. The Interim Final Rule includes provisions outlining: (i) a ban on surprise billing for emergency services; (ii) a ban on…
Read MorePodcast Episode 43: Health Disparities in Oncology and Beyond with Dr. Tiffany Avery, Chief Medical Officer, NantHealth
Knowledge Center **USE THE CODE PODCAST FOR A 15% SAVINGS ON REGISTRATION FOR WEDI’S SUMMER FORUM, July 27-29 on Zoom, www.wedi.org for details** We welcome Dr. Tiffany Avery, Chief Medical Officer for NantHealth for a in-depth discussion on the multi-factor nature of healthcare. Looking at Health Equity through the lens of oncology, Dr Avery calls…
Read MorePodcast Episode 42: Beyond HIPAA; Privacy & Security in a Consumer Driven Healthcare Space
Knowledge Center From our National Conference, WEDI’s Privacy and Security workgroup co-chairs, Marilyn Zigmund Luke (AHIP) and Tina Grande (Healthcare Leadership Council) host a roundtable discussion on the evolution and challenges of securing patient data in today’s healthcare IT environment. The panelists: Lina Walker, PhD, Vice President, Health Security, AARP Mari Savickis, Vice President ,…
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