Reports, Recommendations, and Assessments

• CAQH Defining the Provider Data Dilemma: Challenges, Opportunities and Call for Industry Collaboration White Paper
• CMS- Modernizing NPPES Presentation
• CMS- Medicare & Medicaid Provider Enrollment, National PRovider Enrollement Conference (2018)
• CMS- Medicare & Medicaid Provider Enrollment, National PRovider Enrollement Conference (2019)
• CMS Online Provider Directory Review Report Round 1 January 2017
• CMS Online Provider Directory Review Report Round 2 January 2018
• CMS Online Provider Directory Review Report Round 3 November 2018
•  Improving Provider Data Accuracy- A Collaborative Approach to Using a Permissioned Blockchain Synaptic Health Alliance White Paper
•  Joint Public Health Forum (ONC) and CDC Nationwide Webinar: Healthcare Directory Interoperability Standards Presentation, April 18, 2018
• Availity Resource Library: Provider Directory of Resources: All documents may be downloaded from this link.
  • An Availity White Paper: The Provider Directory Dilemma 2016
  • Credentialing Infographic
  • Managing Provider Data: Much Deeper than Provider Directories 2015
  • Who cares about Provider Data: Bad Data Infographic 
• Verity Blog: Data Integrity: The Value of Integrating Quality into Your Organizations Payer Enrollment Activities 2018
• National Credentialing Forum: Data Integrity: The Value of Integrating Quality into Your Organizations Payer Enrollment Activities 2018
• Official NAMSS 2018 Roundtable: The Future of Digital Credentialing
• Better Doctor White Paper: The Challenges Behind Fixing Provider Directory Data
• National Practitioner Data Bank: A Valuable Health Workforce Tool
• Health Plan Week: Streamlining Provider Data Management Could Save Billions...but is it Possible?

Technical Standards and Implementation Guidance

• Validated Healthcare Directory Connectathon powered by Telstra Health’s FHIR R4 Server (alpha)
• Validated Healthcare Directory Implementation Guide Home Page: CI Build STU2
• Validated Healthcare Directory December 2018 Virtual Connectathon
• Validated Healthcare Directory January 2019 HL7 Connectathon Working Group Meeting
• Direct Address Verification Tool