Lower Health Care Costs by Addressing Social Determinants of Health
The Cost of a Healthy Life The American Hospital Association reports socioeconomic factors are responsible for approximately 40% of a patient’s health outcomes. Inequities in patient populations better known as social determinants of health can have a significant...
Is Your Provider Network Ready for Your RFP?
Last month, the Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) released a request for applications (RFA) to lead Ohio’s next-generation managed care program supporting more than 90% of Ohioans receiving health care services through Medicaid. In addition, the state also issued an...
Maintaining a Healthy Provider Network: Resolve & Prevent Network Inadequacy Fines
The Texas Department of Insurance fined Humana $700,000 in 2018 for network inadequacies caused by an insufficient number of anesthesiologists in two counties. The loss of revenue combined with the negative press are a thorn in the side of any health insurer who must...
FQHCs: Add Them To Your Network Now
An estimated 40 million people have lost work, along with their health insurance, since the global pandemic appeared in the U.S. earlier this year. Many of these individuals will turn to Medicaid for health insurance needs. This federal and state-funded plan already...
CEO Spotlight: Sarah Mahoney-Olofson
Leading TOG Network Solutions since 2010, CEO Sarah Mahoney credits the company’s success to swiftly understanding client needs, clearly communicating with clients and colleagues, and developing pioneering technology solutions. Sarah spearheads an organization whose...
It’s Official! TOG is Now a Nationally Certified Woman-Owned Business
TOG Network Solutions has been woman-owned and operated by CEO Sarah Mahoney since 2010. In response to increasing client demand for partners with inclusive organizations, TOG has formally certified its Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) status through the Women’s...