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WEDI Letter to CMS on NSA Convening Provider/Facility Issues

WEDI Letter to CMS on NSA Convening Provider/Facility Issues   WEDI sent a letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, on issues related to the Convening Provider/Facility provisions of the No Surprises Act View the Letter  

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WEDI Addresses NCVHS’s RFI on ICD-11 Adoption

Knowledge Center WEDI has recently responded to a Request for Information (RFI) issued by the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS). This RFI, titled “Request for Information addressing the potential use of ICD-11 for morbidity coding in the U.S.,” was published in the Federal Register on October 16, 2023. WEDI’s submission, in the…

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WEDI Responds to NIST’s Proposed Cybersecurity Framework 2.0

Knowledge Center WEDI submitted comments in response to the publication of the National Institute of Standards and Technology proposed Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 (CSF 2.0). Full Comment Letter

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WEDI Submits Comments to Senate HELP Committee on Improving Americans’ Health Data Privacy

Knowledge Center WEDI submitted comments to Senator Bill Cassidy, MD, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions in response to his Request for Information entitled: “Improving Americans’ Health Data Privacy. Click to Download

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WEDI Responds to Congress Regarding AI in Health Care

Knowledge Center WEDI has submitted comments to Sen. Cassidy , Ranking Member, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Pensions and Labor, in response to his White Paper entitled “Exploring Congress’ Framework for the Future of AI:  The Oversight and Legislative Role of Congress Over the Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Health, Education, and Labor.” Click to…

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WEDI Comments on FTC Health Breach Notification Rule

Knowledge Center WEDI submitted comments to the Federal Trade Commission in response to the agency’s NPRM entitled “Health Breach Notification Rule.” Read the Comment Letter

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WEDI Responds to White House Regarding National Priorities for Artificial Intelligence

Knowledge Center WEDI submitted the following letter in response to the Request for Information (RFI) from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) entitled “Request for Information: National Priorities for Artificial Intelligence, published in the May 26, 2023 edition of the Federal Register.” Click to Download

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WEDI Submits Comments to NCVHS on the Potential Adoption of ICD–11

Knowledge Center WEDI submitted comments in response to the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) June 13, 2023 Federal Register posting entitled “Request for Information (RFI) addressing the potential use of ICD-11 for morbidity coding in the U.S. ICD-11 is expected to present a significant challenge for all health care stakeholders, especially smaller,…

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WEDI Submits Comments to CMS on Attachments NPRM

Knowledge Center WEDI submitted comments in response to the CMS Notice of Proposed Rulemaking entitled “Administrative Simplification: Adoption of Standards for Health Care Attachments Transactions and Electronic Signatures, and Modification to Referral Certification and Authorization Transaction Standard.” Download Comment Letter

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WEDI Comments on CMS Interoperability and Prior Authorization Proposed Rule

Knowledge Center WEDI submitted comments to CMS on the NPRM entitled Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Advancing Interoperability and Improving Prior Authorization Processes for Medicare Advantage Organizations, Medicaid Managed Care Plans, State Medicaid Agencies, Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Agencies and CHIP Managed Care Entities, Issuers of Qualified Health Plans…

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WEDI in the News

"WEDI Calls on HHS to Delay No Surprises Act Data Exchange Requirements"

"Healthcare and technology groups support proposed interoperability and prior authorization rule"

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"WEDI comments address No Surprises Act, cyber incident reporting"

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"Initially Aggressive on Deadlines, NSA Rollout Becomes Measured"

"Struggling with GFEs? Revenue cycle leaders will see needed relief."

"HHS Gives Providers More Time for Good Faith Estimate Compliance"

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"Despite challenges ahead, ONC and industry more aligned than ever"

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