# Provider Data Accuracy Resource Hub

Looking to improve your provider data accuracy and stay compliant with federal and state regulations? You’re in the right place! Dive into our growing resource library, packed with the latest news, actionable tips, and expert guidance to help you build a stronger, more reliable program.

## [New Provider Directory Accuracy Requirements for Medicare Advantage](https://youtu.be/kJIZy-kdtMw?si=qPkiDenyKGm8cVIA)

The [REAL Health Providers Act](/content/news/requiring-enhanced-accurate-lists-of-health-providers-act/index.html) has been signed into law, introducing new provider directory accuracy requirements for Medicare Advantage Organizations. These include a 90-day verification timeline, annual accuracy analyses, public directory accuracy scores, and more.

[Read our article to learn all the details.](/content/news/requiring-enhanced-accurate-lists-of-health-providers-act/index.html)

## Provider Directory Accuracy Assessment Toolkit

Ensure Your Provider Directory Meets Regulatory Standards. To meet diverse regulatory requirements, healthcare organizations must ensure provider directory accuracy. This involves developing and implementing documented...

## Network Adequacy and Provider Directory Accuracy Policy Updates & Trends

Federal and state regulators, along with policymakers, are actively amending network adequacy standards and provider directory accuracy requirements. These updates carry far-reaching implications for your organization and can influence how...

## Key Provider Outreach and Verification Metrics for Successful Provider Directory Audits

If you want to pass a provider directory audit, looking at your provider outreach analytics is a great place to start. With the right analytics, you can demonstrate compliance and...

## How to Increase Practitioner Engagement for Data Verification

Provider data accuracy is the cornerstone of outstanding patient care, streamlined operations, and regulatory compliance. Despite its critical importance, the healthcare industry often encounters a formidable obstacle: obtaining timely responses...

## What Makes Quest Analytics Data Different

Better Provider Network Decisions with Reliable Network Data. Accurate healthcare network data is essential for effective network management, improving quality, lowering costs, and delivering...

## Data Dilemma: How Inaccurate Information Undermines Payer Network Strategies

New Report: Becker’s Healthcare and Quest Analytics Data Dilemma: How Inaccurate Information Undermines Payer Network Strategies. Even with record investments in network design, health plans continue to struggle with unreliable...

## Provider Data Accuracy: Trends From the Field

What if you could pinpoint where your provider network data stands and get the insights you need to succeed in your next directory audit? That’s what Vince Savickis, Solution Executive at Quest Analytics and his team, helped 10 health plans – who weren’t yet using Quest Analytics Accuracy Solution & Services – achieve. Kate Deiters sits down with Vince to discuss the key findings, including the top three provider data errors, the evolving compliance requirements, and the practical steps to take to improve your data accuracy.

- [Learn About the QES Accuracy](/content/how-we-help/qes/accuracy/index.html)

## No Surprises Act Resources

### The Guide for Accurate Provider Directories

The Guide To Provider Data Accuracy Download Now! Provider Data Management Tips And so it begins, the new era for provider directories. From roles & responsibilities to proven strategies to...

### Provider Data Management Tips to Successfully Meet the No Surprises Act

We know the No Surprises Act can be a bit confusing, but no worries, we’re here to help. In this blog post, we’ll be sharing some insider insights and provider...

### How Network Adequacy Depends On Provider Data Accuracy

Let’s address the elephant in the room – the separation of network adequacy and provider data accuracy. We all know they’re both crucial for a successful provider network. Yet they’re...

### The Hidden Costs of Not Having Accurate Provider Data & How to Solve It

You’ve probably heard the buzz surrounding provider data accuracy, and you might be wondering just how important it is for your organization. Well, you’re not alone! We conducted a study...

### Provider Outreach and Verification

Simplify Provider Data Verification with Attester-Driven Rolling 90-Day Outreach. Are you a health plan professional striving to improve your provider...

### 5 Best Practices: Improving Provider Data Accuracy, Provider Outreach and Outcomes

Everyone’s buzzing about improving provider data accuracy and transparency these days—and for good reason. Just like an athlete training to reach peak performance, healthcare professionals like yourself need the right...

### The New Provider Directory Accuracy Mandate

Under the No Surprises Act, commercial, qualified health plans (QHPs), and employer-based health plans are required to maintain accurate provider directories. Read our legislative brief to learn about the new requirements that health plans and providers need to meet.

### Best Practices

#### Implementation In Four Phases

There is a lot to consider and accomplish as you prepare for the mandate. Where do you begin? What happens next? What is a realistic timeline? We’ve mapped out the process for you. Download the Four Phases of Implementing a Provider Data Verification process.

### Frequently Asked Questions

Discover the answers to the top questions about the new requirements.  
[Get the Answers](/content/no-surprises-act-faq/index.html)
