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WASHINGTON DC USA -- HIT/HIPAA UPDATE NEWS SERVICE -- JUNE 10, 2021: The Workgroup for Electronic Data Exchange (WEDI) is offering the Virtual Health Care Price Transparency & No Surprise Act Summit on June 17, 2021.
AGENDA & FEATURED FACULTY
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Schedule for Thursday, June 17th
All times eastern standard time
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TOPIC
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SPEAKERS
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10:15am - 11:30am |
Hospital Price Transparency: Requirements to Make standard charges public (shoppable services, machine- readable format). Impact on patients and lessons learned. |
- Ariel Levin, Senior Associate Director for Policy, American Hospital Association
- Cynthia Fisher, Founder and Chairman, PatientRightsAdvocate.org
- Stanley Nachimson,Principal, Nachimson Advisors
- Additional Speakers TBA
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11:30am - 12:30pm |
Health Plan Transparency in Coverage: Requirements to disclose price/cost sharing information to participants, beneficiaries, and enrollees (shoppable services, formats). Impact on patients. |
- Anna Hyde, Vice President of Advocacy and Access, Arthritis Foundation
- Eileen Lee, Vice President, Product Management, Zelis Payments
- Additional Speakers TBA
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12:30pm - 1:00pm |
Lunch & Learn
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1:00pm - 2:30pm |
No Surprises Act Requirement: Advanced Explanation of Benefits (statutory provisions, impacted stakeholders, data transmission and workflow issues). Impact on stakeholders. |
- Terry Cunningham, Director, Administrative Simplification Policy, American Hospital Association
- Andrew Scholnick, Senior Legislative Representative, AARP
- Beth Davis,Senior Manager, AllScripts
- Heather McComas, Director, Administrative Simplification Initiatives·American Medical Association
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2:30pm - 3:30pm |
No Surprises Act Requirements:
- ID cards
- Price transparency web tool
- Contracts between plans and providers
- Provider directories
- Impact on stakeholders
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- Stanley Nachimson, Principal, Nachimson Advisors
- Anna Hyde, Vice President of Advocacy and Access, Arthritis Foundation
- Additional Speakers TBA
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3:30pm - 4:25pm |
Summary: Industry Perspectives, top challenges, timelines, recommendations for next steps. |
- Matthew Albright, Chief Legislative Affairs Officer, Zelis Payments
- Stanley Nachimson, Principal, Nachimson Advisors
- Robert Tennant, Vice President, Federal Affairs, WEDI
- Viet Nguyen, Technical Director, HL7 Da Vinci Project
- Vanessa Candelora, HO7 Da Vinci Project Management Officer Association
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4:25pm - 4:30pm |
Close Out |
- Charles Stellar,President, CEO, WEDI
- Robert Tennant, Vice President, Federal Affairs, WEDI
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