Provider Data Management: A Key to Health Plan Financial Health
Capturing and maintaining accurate provider data is a critical component of a health plan’s success, yet one that remains a top challenge. Provider information is frequently changing, making the task of maintaining this dynamic data seem daunting. Additionally, data is often fragmented, presenting a continuous challenge in pinpointing and correcting inaccuracies.
This guide explores the various provider data obstacles faced by health plans and presents a compelling business case for robust provider data management, emphasizing its vital role in five key areas with direct impact on health plans’ bottom line:
- Member experience: driving member growth and retention
- Access to care: reducing out-of-network claims
- Regulatory compliance: reducing the risk of regulatory penalties
- Provider network collaboration: streamlining provider profile enhancements
- Improving operational efficiency: reducing manual data updates