4 Star Rating - Market Update

Healthcare Finance News: CMS finalizes star ratings changes that are expected to increase insurer payments The changes are expected to boost star ratings, which will increase insurers’ quality bonus payments. CMS estimates the revisions will increase federal spending by $18.6 billion over the next decade. CMS finalizes star ratings changes that are expected to increase insurer payments Healthcare Dive: CMS finalizes Medicare Advantage star ratings overhaul, sending billions of dollars more to insurers CMS finalizes Medicare Advantage star ratings overhaul, sending billions of dollars more to insurers American Enterprise Institute: Choosing a Nursing Home: How Useful Are CMS Star Ratings?

Health Affairs: Beyond Star Ratings: Proposal For A Medicare Advantage Transparency Scorecard A previous Forefront article by these authors described how a two-tier framework—reformed Stars Ratings and a comprehensive Medicare Advantage (MA) Transparency Scorecard on non-clinical ...