CMS-regulated health plans are required to make provider directory information publicly available via a standards-based API. 1upHealth is well positioned to support health plans in meeting the CMS Patient Access Provider Directory requirements for the July 2021 enforcement deadline. We would build on our platform already in production to quickly and efficiently assist in meeting compliance requirements, as depicted below:
Health plans must make available a FHIR® API based list of providers that are in-network. This is the same approach we’ve taken with the public NPPES provider directory FHIR® API already on the 1up platform. Mandate details:
Why 1upHealth
1upHealth is well positioned to support health plans in meeting the CMS requirements for the July 2021 deadline.
Direct Payer Experience
We have direct experience through our work with as one of the first approved Blue Button 2.0 apps, with health plans supporting millions of health plan members and the Da Vinci Project through workgroups and connectathons.
Extensive Clinical Data Network
We've worked with 100s of health systems across the US in meeting Meaningful Use 3 (MU3) requirements. We’ve now connected to 10,000+ hospital and health centers, allowing patients to authorize access to their EHR medical records with 3rd party applications.
We are FHIR® Experts
Our team is comprised of leading FHIR® experts who have presented alongside CMS and ONC leaders like Don Rucker, had led HL7 standard balloting, and participate in numerous FHIR® connectathons
Because our award-winning FHIR® solution is already in production, we can ensure timely deployment and meeting the requirements of the new rules