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Provider directories are widely inaccurate, with conventional directories slightly outperforming MR directories in accuracy. MR directories have potential for accuracy improvement but lack regulatory ...

Relying on a 2-stage secret shopper survey, the authors found that inaccuracies in provider directories often persisted for well over 1 year. Objectives: Provider directory inaccuracies have important ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) wants public input on how best to create a centralized, nationwide directory of healthcare providers and services, according to an unpublished notice ...

What happened A publicly accessible database created by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to power a new provider directory has been found to contain the Social Security numbers of ...

Seniors shopping between Medicare Advantage plans will soon have clearer data about payers’ provider networks under a rule the CMS finalized Thursday. Regulators are requiring MA plans to directly ...

BRENTWOOD, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trilliant Health, the healthcare industry’s leading analytics firm, today released a free version of its Provider Directory application. The easy-to-use application ...

Trilliant Health, a healthcare analytics company, announced it will make its national provider directory publicly available. The directory, the result of years of data science and engineering work, is ...

In navigating the evolving landscape of regulatory reforms, intensifying competition and escalating pricing pressures, health plans stand at a pivotal juncture where the accuracy and currency of ...

When a consumer uses a health plan provider directory to look up a physician, there's a high probability that the entry for that doctor is incomplete or inaccurate. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ...

OAKLAND, Calif., March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Integrated Healthcare Association (IHA) and Covered California, the state’s Affordable Care Act health insurance marketplace, have finalized ...