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January 30, 2023

Federal Highlights


AHRQ Releases New Telehealth Reports - Updated QHIN Onboarding & Designation SOP and Application - HC3 Releases Analyst Note on AI and Malware Development

Federal Update

This Week

Jan. 31st - Zero-Trust Identity Strategy to Protect Patient Data


Feb. 1st - Improving Prior Authorization Processes & the CMS Proposed Rule

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Jan. 26th Raining Regs


Podcast Episode 87:

Third Party Vendors Security Concerns in Healthcare. A Chat with Phil Englert of H-ISAC

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Property & Casualty (2:00) - State regulatory update


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Remittance Advice & Payment (11:00)

Claims Status (1:00)


Tuesday

Prior Authorization (1:30)

Acknowledgments (4:00)


Wednesday

Privacy & Security (2:00)

Provider Information (3:00)


Thursday

Claims (11:00)

Emerging Technology (3:00)


Friday

No Surprises Act (1:00)



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Federal Update

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-GAO Study Suggests HHS Pandemic Relief Funds Promoted Health Equity.

-AHRQ Releases New Telehealth Reports.

-Updated Versions of QHIN Onboarding & Designation SOP and QHIN Application Released.

-ONC Outlines Growing Use of Health IT to Address the Opioid Epidemic.

-HC3 Releases Analyst Note on AI and Malware Development.

-NIST Releases CSF 2.0 Concept Paper and Will Host Events.

-CMS Reports Record Number of Health Plan Enrollees.

-CMS to Release New Payment Models.

-Regenstrief Institute Releases New Framework to Improve Patient Matching.

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Jan. 31st - WEDI Virtual Spotlight: How Adopting a Zero-Trust Identity Strategy Can Help Protect Patient Data

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Feb. 1st - Improving Prior Authorization Processes & the CMS Proposed Rule: Insights for Preparing Successful Implementations. A WEDI Virtual Spotlight Presented by MCG Health

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Industry News


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