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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
ONC releases draft of address standardization specification
Knowledge Center The U.S. Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology has partnered with standards development organizations and other experts to release the Project US@ Draft Technical Specification Version 1.0 for public comment. The draft specification is aimed at standardizing patient addresses across healthcare to improve patient matching, which in turn supports safety,…
Read MorePodcast Episode 40: Micky Tripathi, Ph.D., National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
Knowledge Center This special Best Of episode welcomes ONC’s Micky Tripathi, PhD from WEDI 2021 held in May. Hosted by WEDI President and CEO Charles Stellar, Dr. Tripathi offers his thoughts as ONC moves forward through the next 6 months of 2021 and beyond.
Read MorePodcast Episode 39: Chief Health Equity Officer Conversation; Dr Aletha Maybank (AMA) & Michael Currie (UnitedHealthGroup) from WEDI 2021 Conference
Knowledge Center This week, WEDI presents a session recorded from our annual spring event, WEDI 2021 with Chief Health Equity Officer Dr. Aletha Maybank of the American Medical Association and Michael Currie of UnitedHealthGroup. Moderated by WEDI Chair Nancy Spector, the two discuss the meaning and objective of their positions, the current climate in the…
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WEDI Letter to The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure
Knowledge Center On behalf of our members, we offer our best wishes for great success as CMS Administrator and, as the collective voice of the health care industry on health IT issues, WEDI looks forward to continuing our important partnership with your agency. To read the full letter including recommendations, please use the link below.
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