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WEDI provides a full suite of resources designed to help organizations better understand and manage health IT.  The Resources section provides access to WEDI’s various tools and library of health IT information.

We strive to make the approval process of our work products as transparent as possible. White papers, issue briefs and surveys must be approved by the Peer Review Committee. Workgroup charters, new workgroups and co-chairs must be approved by the Work Group Leadership Committee. Comment letters and WEDI policies must be approved by the Policy Committee.

Resources

WEDI Blog: The Life Cycle of an NCPDP Standard

October 23, 2026

The Life Cycle of an NCPDP Standard By Margaret Weiker, Vice President, Standards Development at NCPDP One of the questions I often hear when talking about NCPDP standards is: How does a standard actually get created? At NCPDP, standards development is a consensus-driven process that brings together stakeholders – members and non-members – from across…

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Episode 267- Beyond the Help Desk: Rethinking Patient Access and Healthcare Service

October 23, 2026

Knowledge Center Episode 267- Beyond the Help Desk: Rethinking Patient Access and Healthcare Service In this episode Jason Zawodzinski of Ellit Groups joins Michael to explore how healthcare organizations can bring clinician and patient support services together to improve efficiency and create a more connected service experience. We discuss how AI can streamline routine tasks,…

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WEDI Blog: The Collective Blog of Health IT Episode 266

October 20, 2026

The Collective Blog of Health IT Episode 266: Episode 266: From Clipboard to Connected Care: A Conversation with Altera Digital Health and EHRA’s Leigh Burchell Healthcare has spent years investing in interoperability, digital health, and technologies designed to make the patient experience easier. But as new initiatives move from ideas and policy into implementation, an…

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WEDI Letter to FDA on Regulations for GenAI-Enabled Medical Devices

October 19, 2026

October 19, 2026 Kyle A. Diamantas, JD Acting Commissioner Food and Drug Administration 10903 New Hampshire Ave. Silver Spring, MD 20993 Re: Considerations for the Regulation of Generative AI-Enabled Medical Devices: Discussion Paper and Request for Feedback (FDA-2026-N-7874) Submitted electronically via Regulations.gov Dear Acting Commissioner Diamantas: The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) writes today in…

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Episode 266- From Clipboard to Connected Care: A Conversation with Altera Digital Health and EHRA’s Leigh Burchell

October 16, 2026

Knowledge Center Episode 266- From Clipboard to Connected Care: A Conversation with Altera Digital Health and EHRA’s Leigh Burchell Healthcare continues to move toward a more digital, connected experience, but turning ambitious ideas into solutions that work across the healthcare ecosystem remains a challenge. Leigh Burchell, Vice President at Altera Digital Health and Chair of…

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WEDI Federal Update 10.13.26

October 13, 2026

WEDI Issues Recommendations to CMS on QHP Directory Pilot. WEDI submitted its Member Position Advisory (MPA) report, done at the request of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on the CMS Qualified Health Plan (QHP) Directory Pilot underway in Oklahoma. WEDI’s MPA process is designed to collect feedback from its members on critical…

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