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 Federal Update 1.26.26
CMS Prior Authorization of Drugs Proposed Rule Under Review by OMB. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed regulation titled “Interoperability Standards and Prior Authorization for Drugs (CMS-0062)” is currently under review by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This proposed regulation was included most recently in the Spring 2025 Unified Agenda.…
Read MoreWEDI Federal Update 1.19.26
ASTP Discusses the Era of Patient Engagement. The Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy (ASTP)/Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) published a Health IT Buzz post, titled “Digital Dividends Realized: Hospital Patient Engagement Capabilities.” This is the first in a new series in which the agency focuses on patients’ use of electronic…
Read MoreEpisode 234- From Regulation to Real-World Impact: Operationalizing CMS-0057, sponsored by Itiliti Health
Knowledge Center Episode 234- From Regulation to Real-World Impact: Operationalizing CMS-0057, sponsored by Itiliti Health Michael Lunzer, Founder and CEO of Itiliti Health visits the podcast to break down the real-world impact of CMS-0057, the challenges of turning interoperability policy into practice, and where healthcare organizations can unlock value beyond compliance-today and in the years…
Read MoreEpisode 233- Inside TEFCA: QHIN Leaders on the State of Nationwide Interoperability
Knowledge Center Episode 233- Inside TEFCA: QHIN Leaders on the State of Nationwide Interoperability From WEDI’s 2025 National Conference and moderated by Sequoia Project’s Zoe Barber, leaders from Epic, eHealth Exchange, and KONZA discuss their progress as designated QHINs, highlighting key milestones, lessons learned, and the real-world challenges of standing up TEFCA infrastructure. The conversation…
Read MoreWEDI Federal Update 1.12.26
ASTP Highlights RFI on AI Adoption and Use in Clinical Care. Steve Posnack, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy (ASTP), Principal Deputy National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, discusses in the latest Health IT Buzz post the recent request for information (RFI) on the adoption and use of artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical care.…
Read MoreEpisode 232- The Role of Intermediaries in CMS-0057F
Knowledge Center Episode 232- The Role of Intermediaries in CMS-0057F From WEDI’s 2025 National Conference, Beth Davis from Veradigm Payerpath moderates a discussion on the role of intermediaries in CMS-0057F. The participants: Pam Grosze, Board Chair, the Cooperative Exchange Denny Brennan, Executive Director, Massachusetts Health Data Consortium Sherry Wilson, Executive VP, Compliance Officer, Jopari Crystal…
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