Category: Health & Wellness

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Medicare Advantage Changes Its Quality Score Algorithm

BY TOG Network Solutions | Dec 11, 2024

Are you among the many health insurers dissatisfied with your most recent Medicare Advantage (MA) quality score? Unfavorable evaluations of customer support centers were the leading reason many health insurers…

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Leveraging Your NCQA Data to Enhance Your Bottom Line

BY TOG Network Solutions | Dec 11, 2024

The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) published its 2024 health plan ratings, prompting health care payers and insurance companies to take a good hard look at the results and…

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Preparing for 2025: Medicare Changes and Increased Premiums

BY TOG Network Solutions | Sep 18, 2024

Medicare is set to undergo significant changes in 2025 that will impact all parties involved in these plans. Whether you are an existing beneficiary, looking to enroll, or a provider…

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Presentation Matters: Telehealth Settings Impact Patient Satisfaction

BY TOG Network Solutions | Sep 11, 2024

Since its rise in 2020, it’s safe to say telehealth is now a fixture of many people’s medical care.  However, there is a lot of variation in telehealth visits –…

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Oncologist Shortage: Is Your Network Adequacy at Risk?

BY TOG Network Solutions | Sep 04, 2024

The health care industry has been grappling with staffing shortages in recent years, but the field of oncology is facing a particularly critical challenge. The number of oncologists, especially in…

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What Payers Need to Know About the Changing Medicare Advantage Landscape

BY TOG Network Solutions | Aug 09, 2024

Recent data shows that Medicare Advantage (MA) spending surged in 2023. This comes along with a number of enrollment and other member-related trends that payers should also be aware of.…

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