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WEDI 2020 Annual Report

Knowledge Center Episode 261- The Missing Pattern: Using Data and AI to Transform Women’s Health, Dr. Niki Panich January 27, 2021 A message from WEDI’s CEO, Charles Stellar 2020 has met the criteria for being a challenge to our health care delivery system and unfortunately for the loss of lives that the pandemic has created.…

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Comment Letter: CMS Rules to Reduce Administrative Burden and Improve the Prior Authorization Process

Knowledge Center Episode 261- The Missing Pattern: Using Data and AI to Transform Women’s Health, Dr. Niki Panich January 4, 2021 Submitted via the Federal Regulations Web Portal, www.regulations.gov RE: Medicaid Program; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Reducing Provider and Patient Burden by Improving Prior Authorization Processes, and Promoting Patients’ Electronic Access to Health…

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WEDI Welcomes the Biden Administration

Knowledge Center Episode 261- The Missing Pattern: Using Data and AI to Transform Women’s Health, Dr. Niki Panich December 23, 2020 On behalf of the Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI), I would like to take this opportunity to extend our congratulations on your election victory and introduce you to our organization. As you begin…

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Comment Letter: Securing Updated and Necessary Statutory Evaluations Timely Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (RIN 0991- AC24)

Knowledge Center Episode 261- The Missing Pattern: Using Data and AI to Transform Women’s Health, Dr. Niki Panich December 7, 2020 WEDI is a named advisor to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), a frequent commenter on administrative…

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Patient Identity & Matching comment letter to ONC

Knowledge Center Episode 261- The Missing Pattern: Using Data and AI to Transform Women’s Health, Dr. Niki Panich September 4, 2020   WEDI’s comment letter to Dr. Rucker, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, HHS regarding the technical and operational methods to improve patient identity and matching.  Our comments based, on membership input, are provided…

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WEDI Comments: Health Breach Notification Rule

Knowledge Center Episode 261- The Missing Pattern: Using Data and AI to Transform Women’s Health, Dr. Niki Panich August 20, 2020 The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI), appreciates the opportunity to submit comments in response to the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC’s) regulatory review and request for public comment concerning the 2009 Health Breach Notification…

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WEDI Comments: 2020-2025 Federal Health IT Strategic Plan

Knowledge Center Episode 261- The Missing Pattern: Using Data and AI to Transform Women’s Health, Dr. Niki Panich March 9, 2020 WEDI has reviewed the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) 2020-2025 Federal Health IT Strategic Plan (Strategic Plan) released in January 2020. Overall, we support the high-level goals and objectives…

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Comment Letter: NIST Privacy Framework

Knowledge Center Episode 261- The Missing Pattern: Using Data and AI to Transform Women’s Health, Dr. Niki Panich October 25, 2019 On behalf of the Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI), the nation’s leading nonprofit authority on the use of information technology to create efficiencies in health care information exchange. We appreciate the opportunity to…

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Comment Letter: Substance Use Disorder Patient Records Proposed Rule

Knowledge Center Episode 261- The Missing Pattern: Using Data and AI to Transform Women’s Health, Dr. Niki Panich October 25, 2019 The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) appreciates the opportunity to comment on (SAMHSA’s) Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder-Patient Records Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Proposed Rule). We applaud SAMHSA for continuing to align the…

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