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May 13, 2021 Newsletter
Knowledge Center Episode 232- The Role of Intermediaries in CMS-0057F Health IT news you can use! May 13, 2021 Newsletter Back to Knowledge Center Categories Comments & Letters Podcasts Press Releases Regulatory Updates SDOs & Operating Rules Updates Videos WEDI Blog WEDI in the News WEDI Newsletters WEDI Papers & Fact Sheets Recent Posts WEDI…
Read MoreProviders supportive of push to overhaul HIPAA, but air serious concerns about data privacy, timing
Knowledge Center Episode 232- The Role of Intermediaries in CMS-0057F May 11, 2021 IT vendors were split on shortening the window, with HIMSS calling 15 days a “reasonable measure of timeliness” for a request. But CHIME commented the reduction “will not always be feasible and could add costs to the healthcare system,” suggesting regulators should…
Read MorePodcast Episode 35: WEDI Workgroup Spotlight; Provider Information Subworkgroup
Knowledge Center Episode 232- The Role of Intermediaries in CMS-0057F May 10, 2021 Everyday, WEDI members volunteer their time and talent to WEDI workgroups to provide thoughtful leadership and common-sense approaches that enhance the exchange of clinical and administrative healthcare information. They collect input, exchange ideas, and make recommendations that inspire impactful and far-reaching change…
Read MoreWEDI Comments: Proposed Modifications to the HIPAA Privacy Rule to Support, and Remove Barriers to, Coordinated Care and Individual Engagement
Knowledge Center Episode 232- The Role of Intermediaries in CMS-0057F May 6, 2021 WEDI is pleased to submit the following comments in response to the Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) entitled, “Proposed Modifications to the HIPAA Privacy Rule to Support, and Remove Barriers to, Coordinated Care and Individual Engagement,” published on January 21, 2021.…
Read MorePodcast Episode 34: Health Information Exchanges, Our Public Health Utility with Lisa Bari, SHIEC CEO
Knowledge Center Episode 232- The Role of Intermediaries in CMS-0057F May 3, 2021 The work of Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) is vast and diverse, from SDoH to public health/pandemic response and so much more. This week, Matthew welcomes Lisa Bari, CEO of the Strategic Health Information Exchange Collaborative (SHIEC), a national collaborative representing more than…
Read MoreApril 29, 2021 Newsletter
Knowledge Center Episode 232- The Role of Intermediaries in CMS-0057F Health IT news you can use! April 29, 2021 Newsletter Back to Knowledge Center Categories Comments & Letters Podcasts Press Releases Regulatory Updates SDOs & Operating Rules Updates Videos WEDI Blog WEDI in the News WEDI Newsletters WEDI Papers & Fact Sheets Recent Posts WEDI…
Read MoreONC: Information Blocking Opens Doors for Interoperability
Knowledge Center Episode 232- The Role of Intermediaries in CMS-0057F April 29, 2021 ONC’s Micky Tripathi led a recent information blocking event hosted by WEDI, to give healthcare stakeholders his thoughts on the present and future of the information blocking regulations. Read the full article linked below. ONC: Information Blocking Opens Doors for Interoperability Back…
Read MoreFree Virtual Event On-Demand: Ready, Set, Comply; Meeting the Information Blocking Challenge
Knowledge Center Episode 232- The Role of Intermediaries in CMS-0057F April 29, 2021 WEDI hosted a day-long examination of the Information Blocking Regulations. Watch on-demand sessions assessing your program, listen to patient advocacy groups on how information blocking will address their day to day healthcare concerns, learn more about the information blocking exceptions and learn…
Read MorePodcast Episode 33- Paying it Forward with Darnell Dent, Principal, Dent Advisory Services, LLC
Knowledge Center Episode 232- The Role of Intermediaries in CMS-0057F April 27, 2021 Matthew sits down and chats with Darnell Dent, strategic advisor to Softheon, Inc and former President and CEO of FirstCare Health Plans, an Austin, TX-based regional health plan now part of Baylor Scott and White Health Plan. Darnell discusses his passion- mentoring,…
Read MoreWEDI Comments: No Surprises Act
Knowledge Center Episode 232- The Role of Intermediaries in CMS-0057F April 20, 2021 WEDI has submitted the letter linked below to HHS Secretary Becerra. The letter describes the level of WEDI support for the No Surprises Act as an important step towards increased transparency and removing financial hurdles for patients towards the goal of improving…
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