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Knowledge Center WEDI Connection: August 2017 August 30, 2017 To read the full monthly WEDI Connection Newsletter, visit August 2017 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…

Knowledge Center The Time Is Ripe for Prior Authorization Reform August 24, 2017 The following feature article appeared as the lead story in the August issue of Population Health News: Ask any physician about the biggest time waster in their practice, and they likely would say prior authorization (PA). Three-quarters of 1,000 practicing physicians surveyed by…

Knowledge Center A Look Inside WEDI and its Collaboration with the Health IT Industry August 14, 2017 Every healthcare encounter is a collaboration: between patient and provider, physician and lab tech, patient and support staff. Each participant in the healthcare spectrum plays a vital role that supports quality outcomes. The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange…

Knowledge Center Ask The Thought Leader: What is The Future Of Cloud Data Integration? July 14, 2017 Chris Apgar, CEO & President of Apgar & Associates, LLC is co-chair of the WEDI Regional Affiliates Workgroup and the Health Information Exchange (HIE) Workgroup. Cloud computing has come a long way in recent years. More importantly, consumers…

Knowledge Center WEDI Connection: July 2017 Newsletter July 11, 2017 To read the full monthly WEDI Connection Newsletter, visit July 2017 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…

Knowledge Center ONC Head Donald Rucker to Headline WEDI Forum Addressing Critical Healthcare Challenges July 3, 2017 August 1-2 event will bring healthcare leaders together to address prior authorization and other administrative inefficiencies The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) (@WEDIonline), the nation’s leading nonprofit authority on the use of health IT to create efficiencies…

Knowledge Center WEDI Connection: June 2017 Newsletter June 30, 2017 To read the full monthly WEDI Connection Newsletter, visit June 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…

Knowledge Center WEDI Presents Testimony to HHS National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics June 6, 2017 Testimony focused on concerns facing the Unique Health Plan Identifier (HPID) The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) (@WEDIonline), the nation’s leading nonprofit authority on the use of health IT to create efficiencies in healthcare information exchange and…

Knowledge Center Prior Authorization Key Topic at WEDI 2017 May 8, 2017 As the call for prior authorization reform continues to make headlines and drive high-level conversations among healthcare industry stakeholders, the discussion surrounding the topic will continue at WEDI 2017- Driving Solutions in a Changing Healthcare Environment. To read more, visit Health IT Answers. Back…

Knowledge Center Prior Authorization One of Several Key Topics Impacting the Healthcare Landscape to be Discussed at WEDI 2017 April 28, 2017 As the call for prior authorization reform continues to make headlines and drive high-level conversations among healthcare industry stakeholders, the discussion surrounding the topic will continue at WEDI 2017- Driving Solutions in a…