Podcasts

Knowledge Center Episode 261- The Missing Pattern: Using Data and AI to Transform Women’s Health, Dr. Niki Panich September 11, 2026 Women with endometriosis can spend years seeking answers as important clinical information remains fragmented across providers, visits and health care systems. In this episode, Dr. Niki Panich explores how interoperability, AI and better-connected clinical…

Knowledge Center Episode 261- The Missing Pattern: Using Data and AI to Transform Women’s Health, Dr. Niki Panich September 4, 2026 What happens when a complex clinical diagnosis is reduced to a billing code? In this episode, Dr. Jay Anders explores why clinical specificity matters for patient care, prior authorization, care coordination, quality measurement, and…

Knowledge Center Episode 259- Part 2 of 2, Payers Preparing for Success: CMS 0057F Implementation and CMS 0062P Readiness August 30, 2026 x This part 2 of a 2-part episode on the latest from payers on 0057F implementation and 0062P planning.  Hosted by WEDI Board Chair Merri-Lee Stine (Aetna), health care payer leaders discuss their…

Knowledge Center Episode 261- The Missing Pattern: Using Data and AI to Transform Women’s Health, Dr. Niki Panich August 21, 2026 This is part 1 of a 2-part episode Hosted by WEDI Board Chair Merri-Lee Stine (Aetna), health care payer leaders discuss their CMS 0057 implementation experiences, including workflow changes, testing readiness, operational challenges, and…

Knowledge Center Episode 257: Reflections on the 2025 DataSpring Index Report August 7, 2026 From WEDI’s 2026 Spring Conference, a panel of healthcare IT stakeholders will share real-world reactions and discuss the results from the 2025 DataSpring Index Report. Members of its Advisory Council will offer their unique perspective on the report and what it…

Knowledge Center Episode 256- Clinical Decision Support at the Point of Care: Advancing Value-Based Care Through Smarter Laboratory Testing July 31, 2026 As healthcare continues its transition toward value-based care, clinical decision support (CDS) is becoming an essential tool for improving appropriate utilization while reducing administrative burden. In this episode, guest hosts Dr Sandy Rolfe…

Knowledge Center Episode 255 – My Origin Story: Lorraine Doo Reflects on Two Decades of Health IT Transformation July 19, 2026 Every career has an origin story, and for longtime CMS leader Lorraine Doo, it begins with the Attachments Rule on her very first day at the agency. In this episode, Lorraine reflects on the…

Knowledge Center Episode 254 – Unlocking Genetic Counseling Through Interoperable Data Exchange July 10, 2026 In this episode, guest host Dr. Sandra Rolfe (Optum) is joined by Carrie Haverty, President of the National Society of Genetic Counselors and Vice President of Medical Affairs and Clinical Strategy at Mirvie, to explore the critical role of interoperability…

Knowledge Center Episode 253 – Beyond Discharge: How AI Is Transforming Care Coordination July 5, 2026 As health care organizations seek to reduce avoidable readmissions and improve patient outcomes, many are exploring how AI can help bridge gaps in post-discharge care. Patty Hayward joins Michael to discuss the evolving role of AI-driven care coordination, where…