The Problem With Provider Directories

This episode is brought to you by Semafor Healthcare.Delivered weekly from David Lim, Semafor Healthcare connects the dots between decisions in government, business, and technology to reveal how they impact the future of healthcare. Each edition will provide the analysis you need to understand and stay ahead of a rapidly changing landscape. Subscribe for free.Listen to Health Affairs' Leslie Erdelack and Jessica Bylander discuss the latest efforts to fix problems with directories of health care providers and the potential for a national provider directory.Join Us for the Considering Health Spending event on February 3.Related Links:Request for Information; National Directory of Healthcare Providers & ServicesCMS Proposed Rule on Medicare Parts C and D for 2024Provider Directories Are A Mess. CMS' Plan to Fix Them Has Few Fans (Modern Healthcare)Phantom Networks: Discrepancies Between Reported And Realized Mental Health Care Access In Oregon Medicaid (Health Affairs)Incorrect Provider Directories Associated With Out-Of-Network Mental Health Care And Outpatient Surprise Bills (Health Affairs)Currently, more than 70 percent of our content is freely available — and we’d like to keep it that way. With your support, we can continue to keep our digital publication Forefront and podcasts free for everyone. Subscribe to Semafor Healthcare for free.