Becker's Healthcare February 26, 2024
Humana says new technology will help it maintain more accurate provider directories.
The insurer is partnering with Veda, a health technology company. According to a Feb. 26 news release, Veda will use automated technology to analyze, verify and standardize Humana’s provider directory data.
Lawmakers have pressed insurers to improve their provider directories. In October, Sens. Thom Tillis, Ron Wyden and Michael Bennet introduced the Requiring Enhanced & Accurate Lists of (REAL) Health Providers Act, which would strengthen requirements for Medicare Advantage plans to maintain accurate directories.
An April 2023...