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May 1, 2023

Federal Highlights


GAO Releases Report on Health Data Exchange


Adequate IT staff and sufficient access to broadband Internet keep small and rural hospitals behind.

GAO Report

Events


Workgroup Open House

FREE, May 18th, 12-2pm ET


WEDI Annual Spring Conference

100% Virtual - May 22-25

Calendar

Knowledge Center


Podcast Episode 100: Celebrating our 100th episode with Former Health and Human Services Secretary (and WEDI Founder) Dr. Louis Sullivan

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Workgroup Meetings

This Week (ET)


Monday

Remittance Advice & Payment (11:00)

Claims Status (1:00)


Wednesday

Eligibility & Benefits (2:00)

Acknowledgments (3:00)


Thursday

Property & Casualty (2:00)


Next Week


Wednesday

Privacy & Security (2:00)


Thursday

Claims (11:00)


Friday

No Surprises Act (1:00)



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April 27th Health Equity Workgroup Meeting

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Upcoming Events

WEDI Summer Forum

August 1-2 in Chicago, IL & Virtual


WEDI National Conference

November 6-9 in Washington, DC & Virtual

WEDI Events Calendar

Federal Update

Curated for you by WEDI staff



  • CMS Publishes FAQs on PHE Waivers and Flexibilities.
  • CMS Modifies Hospital Price Transparency Enforcement.
  • CMS to Host Virtual Conference Focused on Quality.
  • CMS Hosting MIPS Webinar on May 10.
  • NIST Releases Draft Updated Cybersecurity Resource Guide.
  • ONC Reminder: SVAP Public Comment Period Open.
  • Study examines how SDOH Impacts Care Quality.
  • Study Suggests Health Care Organizations are Reactive not Proactive to Cyber Threats.
Full Report

Industry News


Health IT Vendor Releases API for Interoperability With 3 National HIEs


FDA, CISA advise on genomic device software vulnerabilities


Study Comparing Physician and AI Chatbot Responses to Patient Questions


Sectra to implement enterprise imaging SaaS in the cloud with Parkview Health


Optum to Make It Easier for Health Care Providers to Participate in North Carolina’s Public Health Programs


CUSP Citizen Petition to Protect Patients


Virtual care platform vendor EVisit acquires Bluestream Health


LexisNexis Risk Solutions Acquires Human API

 

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