Fierce Healthcare June 21, 2024
An innovation council brought together some of the nation’s largest health plans to raise issues and look for ways to improve complex processes, including credentialing and provider data management.
It’s one of the first times payers have sat down together to solve these pain points, CAQH CEO Sarah Ahmad told Fierce Healthcare in an interview. The health plan representatives met in-person just one day before AHIP 2024 kicked off in Las Vegas last week.
“You don’t see that in healthcare these days,” said Ahmad, whose company assembled the leaders.
CAQH is a provider data management company that works on the provider side to credential and handle directory management, and on the member side to handle coordination of benefits.
“One of...