Posts by lcanaley
Remittance Advice & Payment WG PLB Paper
In this paper, the Remittance Advice and Payment SWG has looked at the different business use cases of the PLB, issues that commonly appear for those use cases, and provided some best practices to remediate challenges that both Health Plans and providers experience. Download
Read MoreWEDI Federal Update 9.8.26
ONC Launches Cartos, a New Terminology Service. The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) launched a new health information technology (IT) terminology service called Cartos. Cartos is a public, FHIR-enabled terminology service that helps implementers find, understand, and use terminology content connected to ONC regulations and the Standards Version Advancement Process.…
Read MoreWEDI Blog: The Collective “Blog” of Health IT- WEDI Podcast Episode 260
The Collective “Blog” of Health IT- WEDI Podcast Episode 260 Beyond the Billing Code: Making Healthcare Data More Meaningful with Dr. Jay Anders, Medicomp Healthcare generates enormous amounts of data, yet one of the most fundamental challenges in health information remains surprisingly difficult: accurately representing what is happening with the patient. A billing code…
Read MoreWEDI Fall 2026 Interoperability and Prior Authorization Survey
Is your organization prepared to meet the upcoming January 1 deadline for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Interoperability and Prior Authorization Final Rule (CMS-0057-F)? With only a few months remaining before compliance is required, WEDI is conducting our 4th survey assessing the health care industry’s readiness to meet these regulatory mandates and your…
Read MoreFact Sheet: What’s new in Version 8060 implementation guides? Secondary/Tertiary Payment Reporting in the 835 transaction
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Read More2027 WEDI Board Nominations
Monday, August 31st, 2026 Today marks the opening of our annual call for nominations for open seats for the WEDI Board of Directors, effective January 1st, 2027. As leaders, Board members share their viewpoints in a collaborative and collegial environment, helping shape WEDI’s strategy, policies, education, and relationships with government and industry partners. As a…
Read MoreStrategic National Implementation Process (SNIP) Testing Task Group
WEDI is re-activating its Strategic National Implementation Process (SNIP) Testing Task Group, originally deployed to assist the industry implement HIPAA Versions 4010 and 5010 HIPAA transactions. The Task Group is needed as the industry implements the Claims Attachments and Electronic Signature Final Rule, the Interoperability and Prior Authorization Final Rule, and the Version 8060 HIPAA…
Read MoreEpisode 289: Payers Preparing for Success. CMS 0057F Implementation and CMS 0062 Readiness
Knowledge Center Episode 259- Part 2 of 2, Payers Preparing for Success: CMS 0057F Implementation and CMS 0062P Readiness August 30, 2026 x This part 2 of a 2-part episode on the latest from payers on 0057F implementation and 0062P planning. Hosted by WEDI Board Chair Merri-Lee Stine (Aetna), health care payer leaders discuss their…
Read MoreCMS-0062 Information
BREAKING NEWS: CMS-0062 Proposals in the FY2027 CMS IPPS Final Rule The CMS FY 2027 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Final Rule, published in the Federal Register on August 4, 2026, finalized updated versions of data exchange standards that were proposed in CMS-0062. The adopted standards support the interoperability of FHIR APIs for the ePA…
Read MoreWEDI Update 8.24.26
CMS Launches QualTech to Identify Innovative Technology Solutions. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), through the Center for Clinical Standards and Quality (CCSQ), launched QualTech, an industry initiative designed to identify innovative technology solutions aligned to quality-related priorities and advance better health outcomes. CMS is inviting organizations with technology solutions or capabilities aligned…
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