Half of Medicare Advantage stars thresholds harder to reach in 2027

The CMS released draft star ratings, including the thresholds for reaching those ratings, to plans earlier this week. The grading sheet got stricter, which doesn’t bode well for insurers, one MA expert said.

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Policy / Regulatory Changes signal via Healthcare Dive: "Half of Medicare Advantage stars thresholds harder to reach in 2027".

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[DRAFT — verify before any external use] Healthcare Dive reports on policy / regulatory changes: The CMS released draft star ratings, including the thresholds for reaching those ratings, to plans earlier this week. The grading sheet got stricter, which doesn’t bode well for insurers, one MA expert said.

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