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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.

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Resources

WEDI Federal Update 10.27.25

October 30, 2025

CMS Contracts Signal Commitment to Development of National Provider Directory. On September 30, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded four contracts of $1 each to Availity, LLC, Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare, Inc, Gainwell Technologies, LLC, and Palantir Technologies, Inc. The stated purpose of the contracts is to procure information technology services…

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Episode 224- Talking AI: Eliminating Administrative Noise and Restoring the Human Connection of Health Care. Ben Scharfe, Altera Digital Health

October 24, 2025

Knowledge Center Episode 224- Talking AI: Eliminating Administrative Noise and Restoring the Human Connection of Health Care. Ben Scharfe, Altera Digital Health Michael sits down with Ben Scharfe, EVP of AI at Altera Digital Health, to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping healthcare. From ambient listening that lightens documentation load to specialty-trained AI agents enhancing…

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Episode 223 – Understanding the Story of the Patient Through Synthetic Data

October 19, 2025

Knowledge Center Episode 223 – Understanding the Story of the Patient Through Synthetic Data with University of Chicago’s Julie Johnson, RN Michael interviews Julie Johnson, Executive Director of the Center for Research Informatics at the University of Chicago, about synthetic data in healthcare. Julie shares her unconventional career path, which included studying nursing at Georgetown…

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WEDI Federal Update 10.13.25

October 16, 2025

OSTP and FDA Request Public Input on AI Use. The White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) published a Request for Information (RFI) titled “Regulatory Reform on Artificial Intelligence” seeking input on identifying federal legislation, regulations, guidance, or other requirements that impede the development, deployment, and adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. The…

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Episode 222- Beyond the Chair: Empowering Patients and Providers Through Dental Data Sharing. Steve Roberts, Vyne

October 10, 2025

Knowledge Center Episode 222 – Beyond the Chair: Empowering Patients and Providers Through Dental Data Sharing with Vyne’s Steve Roberts. What happens when dental data becomes as accessible and actionable as medical data? Steve Roberts, CEO of Vyne, explores how interoperability can transform the patient experience, equip providers with deeper insights, and strengthen the connection…

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WEDI Federal Update 10.6.25

October 9, 2025

OCR Settles HIPAA Investigation of PHI Disclosure by Delaware Provider. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) announced a settlement with a Delaware health care provider for a potential violation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy and Breach Notification Rules. The settlement resolves an investigation…

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