HealthLeaders Media May 12, 2022
The Clover Health president links the company’s open-network model to greater equity for patients and providers.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– Clover Health has been a market disrupter since its founding in 2014.
– President Andrew Toy believes health equity is the next challenge that the company is uniquely positioned to address.
– Toy outlines how Clover’s proprietary tech stack and open-network model combine to support not only patients who are disadvantaged, but also providers.
Health equity and open-network strategy are two of Andrew Toy’s favorite subjects. The Clover Health president links the two with an attention-grabbing description of what he believes narrow networks represent: “It’s provider gerrymandering.”
Gerrymandering: the process by which incumbents draw tortured maps to cluster constituents in...