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Knowledge Center Episode 260- Beyond the Billing Code: Capturing the Clinical Picture October 30, 2023 Nominate Today! It’s that time of year again, when we celebrate the brightest stars and unsung heroes in the realm of health care. The WEDI Awards, a revered tradition since 2001, shines a light on those who’ve made monumental contributions…

Knowledge Center Episode 260- Beyond the Billing Code: Capturing the Clinical Picture August 17, 2023 Written by Maxim Abramsky, AVP Product Management, Edifecs Prior authorization has become increasingly burdensome for patients, providers, and even health plans. Most prior authorization requests are done manually, in a non-standard process that often results in substantial administrative costs, provider…

Knowledge Center Episode 260- Beyond the Billing Code: Capturing the Clinical Picture August 10, 2023 Written by Robert Tennant, VP Federal Affairs, WEDI Developed by the World Health Organization (WHO), the International Classification of Diseases, 11th Revision (ICD–11) is the international standard for systematic recording, reporting, analysis, interpretation and comparison of healthcare mortality and morbidity…

Knowledge Center Episode 260- Beyond the Billing Code: Capturing the Clinical Picture July 27, 2023 Written by  by Robert Tennant, VP Federal Affairs, WEDI A Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) has been released by the departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and the Treasury entitled “Requirements Related to the Mental Health Parity and Addiction…

Knowledge Center Episode 260- Beyond the Billing Code: Capturing the Clinical Picture July 5, 2023 Written by Shane McMillan, Public Sector Technical Lead, Edifecs At the 2023 State HIT Connect event on March 6-8 in Baltimore, Maryland, state Medicaid agencies gathered to discuss the most pressing issues facing the industry. At the top of the…

Knowledge Center Episode 260- Beyond the Billing Code: Capturing the Clinical Picture June 28, 2023 Written by  by Robert Tennant, VP Federal Affairs, WEDI August 1-2 will see the Health IT community come together in Chicago at the WEDI Summer Forum to hear from industry leaders and discuss the regulation released late last year by…

Knowledge Center Episode 260- Beyond the Billing Code: Capturing the Clinical Picture May 31, 2023 Written by Michael McNutt, Director of Events & Education Asian American and Pacific Islander individuals and communities have played a significant role in the history and future of health care in the United States. From pioneering medical research to breaking…

Knowledge Center Episode 260- Beyond the Billing Code: Capturing the Clinical Picture May 12, 2023 This is an excerpt from a discussion from WEDI’s Health Equity Forum earlier this year on how payers are leveraging data to address health disparities, prevent disease and promote health and digital literacy. Guests are Dan Rivas, Senior Manager at…

Knowledge Center Episode 260- Beyond the Billing Code: Capturing the Clinical Picture May 4, 2023 New Toolkit Promotes Standardized Approach to Patient Matching Written by Article by Robert Tennant, VP Federal Affairs, WEDI Along with many health care organizations, WEDI celebrates May 8 – 12, 2023 as Patient ID Week. The lack of a national,…