IDC PeerScape: Advanced Practices for Payers in Provider Data Management

This IDC PeerScape synthesizes best practices and lessons learned from leading payers and the latest IDC MarketScape research, providing actionable guidance for organizations seeking to modernize their provider data management ecosystem."Operationalizing provider data management is not new to most payers, but payer organizations should look to the successes of their peers to take advantage of lessons learned," says Jeff Rivkin, research director, Payer IT Strategies, IDC.

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Executive Summary

Peer Insights

• Practice 1: Treat provider data management as a strategic investment, not as tactical optimization
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• Practice 2: Build a multiyear, multi-stakeholder program, not a siloed project
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• Practice 3: Adopt an egoless, ecosystem-oriented approach; lose the parochial hold
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• Practice 4: Leverage regulatory and interoperability initiatives to fund "provider 360" enterprise data strategies
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• Practice 5: Evaluate and integrate best-of-breed vendor solutions
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