CMS has announced significant temporary changes to Star Ratings in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to provide some relief to healthcare organizations, but we still have many unanswered questions. Here’s what we know so far.
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Influencing Your 2021 Star Ratings: Every Day Matters
With last week’s release of draft 2020 Medicare Advantage Star Ratings to health plans, the…
HEDIS Deadlines Approaching
It’s HEDIS® time again! Health plans should have data collection and audit activities in full…
Connecting the Dots: The Impact of Health Disparities on Star Ratings
Healthcare quality improvement efforts have traditionally looked at healthcare policy, access to care, and the…
Insights From CMS’ Annual Request For Comments For Star Ratings
Despite the seismic transition underway in Washington, the now-annual ritual of CMS’ Request for Comments…
Noteworthy Evolution for Star Ratings in 2017 MA Draft Call Letter
Last week’s release by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) of the 2017…
Top Tips for Star Ratings Success in 2016
Amidst our rapidly-changing industry landscape, the Star Ratings program essentially serves as a “Medicare Advantage…
Miss Our Star Ratings Webinar? Here Are the Top 5 Takeaways
With just a few more weeks remaining before the 2018 Star Ratings cycle begins, we…
Influencing Your 2017 Star Ratings: It’s Not Too Late
We are officially in the throes of the unavoidable, and much dreaded, 4th quarter Star…
Star Ratings Plan Preview #2
It’s hard to believe, but it’s that time of year again. Yes, it’s football season—and…