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
X12 Updates
Knowledge Center Speakers: Cathy Sheppard, Executive Director, X12 Tara Rose, Capability Manager, Optum Insight X12’s Proof of Concept (POC) Program was created to verify the expected business benefits of these new versions and transactions are achievable, identify unforeseen obstacles and adjust accordingly, and establish baseline of expected implementation cost. Learn about Optum’s participation and their…
Read MoreHL7 Da Vinci Updates
Knowledge Center Charles Jaffe, MD, PhD, Chief Executive Officer, HL7 Become a WEDI Insider
Read MorePodcast Episode 120: Hearts and Hats, Seeking Value Based Care in Cardiology with Dr Dan Blumenthal of Novocardia
Knowledge Center Michael chats with multifaceted Dr. Dan Blumenthal, President of Novocardia, the new value-based care division of Cardiovascular Associates of America. The two discuss the strides Dan and Novocardia have made in creating access to timely high-quality, affordable care by optimizing clinical efficiency, reducing avoidable hospitalizations and ER visits, and practicing evidence-based, cost-conscious cardiovascular…
Read MoreHealthcare Orgs Address Price Transparency, 340B Policies in OPPS
Knowledge Center Hospital and specialty groups are urging CMS to amend aspects of the CY 2024 Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) proposed rule, including 340B Drug Pricing Program policies and price transparency requirements. The American Hospital Association (AHA), Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI), America’s Essential Hospitals (AEH), and Community Oncology Alliance (COA) sent comments…
Read MoreAnswer to Prior Authorization Burden Reduction: Regulation vs. Automation
Knowledge Center Rajesh “Raj” Godavarthi, Associate Vice President of Technology & Interoperability, MCG Health, Co-Lead for Prior Authorization Burden Reduction Use Cases at the HL7® Da Vinci Project, ONC HITAC Member Daniel Cawood, Product Manager, Interoperability Solutions, MCG Health The session provides market analysis of the current state of the prior auth burden reduction efforts.…
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