Initiating conversations on the latest trends, network adequacy and provider data accuracy policy updates, and healthcare provider network management innovations.
Provider Data Accuracy and Network Strategy: What Health Plan Executives Need to Know for 2026
Date: January 20, 2026
Guests:
Steve Levin, CEO of Quest Analytics
Scott Westover, Chief Network Solutions Officer, Quest Analytics
Host: April Beane, VP of Marketing, Quest Analytics
Improving the Patient Care Journey with AI and Innovation
Date: January 12, 2026
Guests:
Shanna Adamic, Director of Oracle Health Executive Content and Video, and author of Audacious Optimism
Barbara Dumery, Chief Product Officer, Quest Analytics
Host: April Beane, VP of Marketing, Quest Analytics
A Guide to AI-Driven Network Design
Date: December 19, 2025
Guests:
Stephen Gold, Senior Advisor at Vestar Capital Partners and former Chief Information Officer
James Lamb, Vice President of National Payers at Quest Analytics
Host: April Beane, VP of Marketing, Quest Analytics
Smarter Healthcare Networks with Affiliation Insights
Date: November 14, 2025
Guests:
Joshua Abraham, Director of Network Strategy, CommonSpirit Health
Bob Tavernier, Solutions Executive, Quest Analytics
Host: April Beane, VP of Marketing, Quest Analytics
Navigating Texas Network Adequacy Requirements
Date: October 29, 2025
Guests:
Zach Snyder, JD, MPA, VP Government Affairs, Quest Analytics
Stephanie Stephens, Former Texas Regulator, Stephens Consulting, LLC
Host: April Beane, VP of Marketing, Quest Analytics
Bonus Episode: What’s Coming Next with Vision Quest
Date: October 23, 2025
Hosts:
Sophia Timmermeyer, Marketing & Social Media Coordinator, Quest Analytics
April Beane, VP of Marketing, Quest Analytics
Insights and Strategies for Achieving High Quality Healthcare Provider Networks
Date: June 16, 2025
Guests:
Bob Tavernier, Sales Solution Executive, Quest Analytics
Dr. Luke Hansen, Chief Medical Officer at Arcadia
Host: April Beane, VP of Marketing, Quest Analytics
Driving Networks Adequacy for Dual Eligibles: Overcoming Challenges and Delivering Solutions
Date: May 7, 2025
Guests:
Zach Snyder, VP of Government Affairs, Quest Analytics
Tricia Beckmann, JD, Faegre Drinker
Kacey Dugan, MPA, Faegre Drinker
Host: April Beane, VP of Marketing, Quest Analytics
An Update on The REAL Health Providers Act: What Health Plans Need to Know
Date: April 2025
Guests: Zach Snyder, VP of Government Affairs, Quest Analytics
Host: Kate Deiters, Marketing Specialist, Quest Analytics
Executive Order on Healthcare Price Transparency: What You Need to Know
Date: April 2025
Guests: Zach Snyder, VP of Government Affairs, Quest Analytics
Host: Kate Deiters, Marketing Specialist, Quest Analytics
Proposed Rule for Medicare Advantage and California Assembly Bill 280
Date: March 2025
Guests: Zach Snyder, VP of Government Affairs, Quest Analytics
Host: Kate Deiters, Marketing Specialist, Quest Analytics
The Final 2026 Payment Notice: Network Adequacy Updates for Qualified Health Plans
Date: February 2025
Guests: Zach Snyder, VP of Government Affairs, Quest Analytics
Host: Kate Deiters, Marketing Specialist, Quest Analytics
Proposed Payment 2026, MCO Final Rule, MHPAEA Final Rule, and CMS Directory Pilot
Date: November, 2024
Guests: Zach Snyder, VP of Government Affairs, Quest Analytics
Host: Kate Deiters, Marketing Specialist, Quest Analytics
Medicare Advantage and Marketplace Final Rules
Date: July, 2024
Guests: Kate Deiters, Marketing Specialist, Quest Analytics
Host: April Beane, VP of Marketing, Quest Analytics
Next Generation Structured Provider Network Strategies
Date: April 5, 2024
Guests: Steve Levin, CEO, Quest Analytics and Jim Brown, VP for WPA Markets Operations and Strategy, Highmark Health
Host: April Beane, VP of Marketing, Quest Analytics
The Role of Health Networks in Shaping Healthcare
Date: April 3, 2024
Guests: Steve Levin, CEO, Quest Analytics and Subhash Seelam, SVP, Applied Network Analytics, Quest Analytics
Host: April Beane, VP of Marketing, Quest Analytics
2023 Episodes
Date: September 2023
Guest: Eliza Hoffman, VP of Regional Payers, Quest Analytics
Host: Kate Deiters, Marketing Specialist, Quest Analytics
What a difference 10 years makes! In this episode, Kate Deiters talks with Eliza Hoffman, VP of Regional Payers at Quest Analytics, about the last decade in healthcare provider network management. From what’s changed to aha moments to the current hot topics, Eliza shares her perspective on the evolution of provider network management and what she’s most excited about for the future. Watch Now
Date: September 2023
Guest: Anita Shields, Director of Client Support & Training, Quest Analytics
Host: Kate Deiters, Marketing Specialist, Quest Analytics
Kate Deiters sits down with Anita Shields, Director of Client Support & Training at Quest Analytics. We talk about Anita’s experience in the insurance industry and how she got her start at Quest Analytics. Anita shares some tips for keeping up with the industry and what it takes to stay on top of your game in this ever-changing landscape. She also talks about her excitement about the advancement of technology in the insurance software space and how that is helping to make things easier for clients who are looking for new ways to streamline their operations. Watch Now
Date: September 2023
Guest: Zach Snyder, VP of Government Affairs, Quest Analytics
Host: Kate Deiters, Marketing Specialist, Quest Analytics
Kate Deiters and Zach Snyder discuss the current state of telehealth. The crystal ball is glowing bright as Zach and Kate peek into the future of telehealth credits and how states could be impacted. Listen Now
