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May 8, 2023

Federal Highlights


ONC Updates Information Blocking FAQs


New FAQs are under the categories of General, Enforcement, and two in the Privacy Exception.

FAQs

May Events


Workgroup Open House

FREE for the industry

May 18th, 12-2pm


WEDI Annual Spring Conference

100% Virtual - May 22-25

Calendar

Knowledge Center


No Surprises Act –

Good Faith Estimate Use Cases Paper


WEDI Celebrates Patient ID Week -

New Toolkit Promotes Standardized Approach to Patient Matching

More

May Workgroup Schedule

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

1

Remittance Advice & Payment

Claims

2

3

Eligibility & Benefits

4

5

8

9

10

Privacy & Security

11

Claims

12

No Surprises Act

15


16

Prior Auth

17

Eligibility & Benefits Attachments

18

Workgroup Open House

Emerging Tech

19

22

 #WEDIspring Workgroup Meetings

23 #WEDIspring

24

 #WEDIspring

25 #WEDIspring

26

No Surprises Act

29

30

31



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

 
 

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AI and the Patient Experience (85 min)

Interview with WEDI Founder & Former HHS Secretary, Dr. Louis Sullivan (20 min)

Quick Hits: Digital Identity (10 min)

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November 6-9 in Washington, DC & Virtual

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Federal Update

Curated for you by WEDI staff



  • DEA Extends Telehealth Prescribing Capabilities.
  • ONC Updates Information Blocking FAQs.
  • ONC Releases New HTI-1 Fact Sheet.
  • The Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program Hardship Exception Application Now Available.
  • CMS Now Accepting 2023 QPP Exception Applications.
  • CMS Opens Measure Proposals for the Promoting Interoperability Program.
  • Registration Open for the CMS 2023 MIPS Performance Categories Webinars.
  • May 19 Deadline to Request CMS 2024 QCDR Measure Preview Calls.
  • SAMHSA Issues Call for Innovative Behavioral Health Equity Strategies.
  • RCE extends stakeholder SOP feedback deadline to May 10.
Full Report

Industry News


$22 million donation to UC San Diego Health will establish a mission control center to manage emerging AI


The Senate Finance Committee signaled bipartisan interest in health plans "ghost networks."


Kell West Hospital fined for Medicaid and Medicare financial transparency


AHA, hospital groups file court brief asking to restore ACA preventive services mandate


Mayo Clinic threatens to pull investments if changes aren't made to State HHS omnibus bill

The No Surprises Act – Good Faith Estimate Use Cases paper was written by the WEDI Claims Subworkgroup and No Surprises Act Task Group.

 

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