Workforce
Employees, volunteers, trainees, and other persons whose conduct, in the performance of work for a covered entity, is under the direct control of a covered entity, whether or not they are paid by the covered entity." [45 CFR 160.103]
Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI)
A health care industry group that lobbied for HIPAA A/S, and that has a formal consultative role under the HIPAA legislation.
Related Terms: Strategic National Implementation Process
Workstation
A Workstation is an electronic computing device, for example, a laptop or desktop computer, or any other device that performs similiar functions, and electronic media stored in its immediate environment.