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A healthcare providers’ network is a group of doctors, and other healthcare providers like physiotherapists, home caregivers, clinics, and hospitals included in an insurance payer’s health plan. Each of those entities would have undergone an elaborate process of being onboarded into the plan. This process is called credentialing and it involves a series of verifications, processing, checks, documentation, and paperwork.  A provider network would have individual medical entities operating on a day-to-day basis, and those operations involve medical care, coding, billing, claims, and so forth. The operational efficiency of the network is of concern to the payers since they are the ones who would be footing most of the bills. It is why providers invest significant amounts of resources into healthcare provider management solutions. It used to be one of the most overlooked aspects at insurance companies. But it has undergone significant changes over the last few years as insurers have r...