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June 20, 2023

Federal Highlights


The National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) has released a Request for Information (RFI) addressing the potential use of ICD–11 for morbidity coding in the U.S. 


WEDI is seeking input on several of the critical questions they have included in the RFI.

WEDI ICD-11 Survey

Meetings this Week


Prior Auth: Guest speaker from ZeOmega

Eligibility & Benefits: New project

Attachments:

Claims: Lessons Learned from 5010

Health Equity: health information sharing

Emerging Tech: machine learning applications for patients and providers

NSA: convening provider process

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Knowledge Center


Podcast Episode 107: Amplifying the Patient Voice! Jonathan Burow, Independent Health


Reporting Tiered Benefits

Provides recommendations for reporting tiered benefits in an eligibility benefit response.

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June Workgroup Schedule

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

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30

31

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Property & Casualty

2

5

Claims Status

6

7

Acknowledgments

8


9

NSA

12

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14

Privacy & Security

Provider Info

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Remittance Advice & Payment

20

Prior Auth

21

Eligibility & Benefits

Attachments

22

Claims

Health Equity

Emerging Tech

23

NSA

26

27

Payment Models

28

Telehealth

29

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Learn more about all the WEDI Workgroups here and contact Sam Holvey if you would like to participate!

 
 

Industry Partners


2023 MHDC Executive Forum: The Road to Interoperability

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WEDI YouTube Channel

2023 WEDI Workgroup Open House

 (119 min)

Risks and Benefits of Using ChatGPT to Perform Health Care Administrative Tasks (36 min)

Upcoming Events

WEDI Member Position Advisory (MPA): Health Care's Role in a National Artificial Intelligence Strategy

June 27th, 1:00 - 3:00pm ET

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The Future of Health Care? Exploring the SMART Health Insurance Card

July 18th, 1:00 - 3:00pm ET

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WEDI National Conference

November 6-9

Washington, DC & Virtual

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WEDI Events Calendar

Federal Update

Curated for you by WEDI staff



  • NCVHS Issues Recommendations on X12 Standards, CAQH CORE Operating Rules.
  • NCVHS Releases ICD-11 RFI and will Hold Expert Roundtable.
  • CMS and HL7 to Host Connectathon.
  • Medical Records Snooping by Hospital Security Guards Leads to $240,000 Settlement.
  • OIG Finds Misused POS Codes Resulted in Medicare Overpayments.
  • CMS Releases NSA Resources Aimed at Consumers.
  • ONC Discusses TEFCA Awareness Among Hospitals.
  • HC3 Publishes Cyber Security Educational Brief.
  • CMS to Host Quality Measurement/Value Based Program Webinar.
Full Report

Industry News


How Palantir is helping hospitals with tasks that used to require spreadsheets and whiteboards


Scaling SDOH initiatives with analytics and coordinated workflows


MedPAC recommends return to lower telehealth payments


ONC Unveils Pharmacy Interoperability Taskforce


The CONNECT for Health Act is reintroduced, again


The Impact Of Large Languages Models On Healthcare

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