Comments & Letters
WEDI Comment Letter on ONC ePA RFI
Knowledge Center Episode 226- Understanding AI Governance and the Boardroom Through Six Dimensions. JaeLynn Williams March 25, 2022 WEDI submitted comments in response to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT’s “Request for Information: Electronic Prior Authorization Standards, Implementation Specifications, and Certification Criteria” Use the link below to view the full comment letter.…
Read MoreWEDI Joint Letter on 3rd Party Apps and Patient Data
Knowledge Center Episode 226- Understanding AI Governance and the Boardroom Through Six Dimensions. JaeLynn Williams March 25, 2022 WEDI joined with the Confidentiality Coalition on a letter to the Secretary of the Department of Commerce and the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services on the issue of third-party apps and the security…
Read MoreWEDI Comments on RFI regarding national health security threats, challenges, and promising practices
Knowledge Center Episode 226- Understanding AI Governance and the Boardroom Through Six Dimensions. JaeLynn Williams March 14, 2022 The response from WEDI focuses on the following four critical issues that we believe the health care industry will face over the next five years: (i) Cybersecurity intrusions (malware and ransomware); (ii) the security threat from third-party…
Read MoreWEDI Comments on No Surprises Act RFI
Knowledge Center Episode 226- Understanding AI Governance and the Boardroom Through Six Dimensions. JaeLynn Williams March 8, 2022 WEDI submitted comments in response to a Request for Information (RFI) from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on challenges associated with the No Surprises Act (NSA). While reiterating general support for the intent of the legislation,…
Read MoreWEDI Comments on No Surprises Act Interim Final Rule Part 2
Knowledge Center Episode 226- Understanding AI Governance and the Boardroom Through Six Dimensions. JaeLynn Williams December 7, 2021 WEDI is pleased to submit the following comments in response to the Interim Final Rule with Comment (IFR) entitled, “Requirements Related to Surprise Billing; Part II,” published in the Federal Register on October 7, 2021 (86 FR…
Read MoreWEDI Provides Comments and Recommendations on the Common Agreement
Knowledge Center Episode 226- Understanding AI Governance and the Boardroom Through Six Dimensions. JaeLynn Williams October 21, 2021 WEDI commends the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) and the Recognized Coordinating Entity (RCE) for the release of the proposed elements of the Common Agreement for the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common…
Read MoreWEDI Letter to Lisa J. Pino, JD, Director of the Office for Civil Rights
Knowledge Center Episode 226- Understanding AI Governance and the Boardroom Through Six Dimensions. JaeLynn Williams October 1, 2021 WEDI congratulates Lisa J. Pino, JD on her appointment as the Director of the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Given her background as the New York State Department of…
Read MoreWEDI Submits Comments on QHIN and TEFCA
Knowledge Center Episode 226- Understanding AI Governance and the Boardroom Through Six Dimensions. JaeLynn Williams September 17, 2021 WEDI submitted a formal letter to the Recognized Coordinating Entity (RCE) in response to the draft Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN) framework, a key component of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT’s (ONC’s) Trusted…
Read MoreWEDI Comments on the Requirements Related to Surprise Billing; Part 1
Knowledge Center Episode 226- Understanding AI Governance and the Boardroom Through Six Dimensions. JaeLynn Williams September 8, 2021 WEDI is pleased to submit the following comments in response to the Interim Final Rule with Comment (IFR) entitled, “Requirements Related to Surprise Billing; Part 1,” published in the Federal Register on July 13, 2021. We believe…
Read MoreWEDI Testifies at the NCVHS Subcommittee on Standards Listening Session
Knowledge Center Episode 226- Understanding AI Governance and the Boardroom Through Six Dimensions. JaeLynn Williams August 25, 2021 The National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) Standards Subcommittee held a listening session on Healthcare Standards Development, Adoption and Implementation. Nancy Spector, WEDI Board Chair, presented the WEDI testimony to NCVHS on the “Information exchange and HIPAA…
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