Episode 237: Turning the Numbers Into Action: Insights from the 2025 CAQH Index

About this episode

The episode discusses insights from the 2025 CAQH Index Report with experts from CAQH.

Michael is joined by Erin Richter Weber (Chief Policy & Research Officer) and Kristine Burnaska, PhD (Sr. Director, Insights Research and Measurement) from CAQH to unpack the 2025 CAQH Index Report, exploring where administrative simplification is delivering real results, where inefficiencies persist, and what the data signals for payers, providers, and health IT leaders. Erin and Kristine also introduce CAQH's Index Pro tool, an interactive analytics platform that turns Index data into personalized business intelligence.

People in this episode

Host: Michael

Guests: Erin Richter Weber, Kristine Burnaska

Topics covered

• administrative simplification
• health IT
• data analytics
• payers
• providers
• CAQH Index

Keywords

• CAQH Index
• administrative simplification
• health IT leaders
• data insights
• analytics platform

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: CAQH

Products: CAQH's Index Pro

Books & works: 2025 CAQH Index Report

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