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In November 1991, the Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) was established in response to the challenge from the Bush administration, specifically, Louis Sullivan MD, Secretary of HHS, to reduce administrative costs in the nation's health care system by up to 10%.
It is important to note that there are key trade-offs between VANs and Direct EDI, [8] and in many instances, organizations exchanging EDI documents can in fact use both in concert, for different aspects of their EDI implementations. For example, in the U.S., the majority of EDI document exchanges use AS2, so a direct EDI setup for AS2 may make ...
United Nations/Electronic Data Interchange for Administration, Commerce and Transport (UN/EDIFACT) is an international standard for electronic data interchange (EDI) developed for the United Nations and approved and published by UNECE, the UN Economic Commission for Europe.
The Accredited Standards Committee X12 (also known as ASC X12) is a standards organization.Chartered by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) in 1979, [2] it develops and maintains the X12 Electronic data interchange (EDI) and Context Inspired Component Architecture (CICA) standards along with XML schemas which drive business processes globally.
evaluation of health care based on value enabled by the collection of de-identified price and quality information that can be compared According to an article published in the International Journal of Medical Informatics , health information sharing between patients and providers helps to improve diagnosis, promotes self care, and patients also ...
The EDI Health Care Claim Transaction Set (837) is used to submit health care claim billing information, encounter information, or both, except for retail pharmacy claims (see EDI Retail Pharmacy Claim Transaction). It can be sent from providers of health care services to payers, either directly or via intermediary billers and claims ...
Full list of the Core Requirements and a full list of the Menu Requirements: Core Requirements: Use computerized order entry for medication orders. Implement drug-drug, drug-allergy checks. Generate and transmit permissible prescriptions electronically. Record demographics. Maintain an up-to-date problem list of current and active diagnoses.
Healthcare quality and safety require that the right information be available at the right time to support patient care and health system management decisions. Gaining consensus on essential data content and documentation standards is a necessary prerequisite for high-quality data in the interconnected healthcare system of the future.