January 2021

For the past decade, the CAQH Index has tracked the adoption of electronic administrative transactions between medical and dental providers and payers. In that time, it has become an authoritative source of information on our nation’s progress toward a more automated and efficient healthcare system.

Last month, CAQH CORE passed new Operating Rules for patient attribution data exchange and an update to existing connectivity rules:

CAQH CORE Value-based Payments Attribution Rules Package

This month, April Todd presented the new CAQH Endpoint Directory solution at the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology’s (ONC), Accelerating APIs in Healthcare: A Year in Review and Momentum for 2021 virtual event.

Earlier this year, April Todd spoke to AJMC's Managed Care Cast about the impact of two-day rules on streamlining prior authorization. This became the podcast's most popular episode of 2020. 

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