Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) news and information

The CMS appears to have made the prudent call when it announced last month its rollback of the compliance date for the nationwide conversion to the ICD-10 codes, according to the results of a survey by the Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange.
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It's two years now and counting down, until Oct. 1, 2013. That's when, experts say, the IT sector of the U.S. healthcare industry must make, quite possibly, its biggest lift ever—ready or not.
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The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange is searching for a new president and CEO following the April announcement that Jim Schuping plans to retire at the end of the year.
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On Oct. 1, 2013, nearly the entire U.S. healthcare industry is scheduled to start using the ICD-10 family of diagnostic and procedure codes in response to a federal mandate. It's a date that, without close examination, still seems comfortingly distant. But distances in healthcare, as they can be in...
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