Only 51 home health agency received the lowest rating, while over 2,000 received the top ranking in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services new star ratings for home health agencies.
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The CMS Hospital Star Ratings are a key score of clinical quality that help inform value-based payments. The higher the score, the higher the quality and therefore the higher the reimbursement. However, the agency has long asserted that the Hospital Star Ratings are also a patien...
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Ratings Breakdown 5 (13) 4 (1) 3 (0) 2 (0) 1 (0) Secondary Ratings Ease-of-use 4.6 Customer Support 4.8 Value for money 4.7 Functionality 4.5 Pros and Cons "They are very customer-centric and provide outstanding support going above and beyond what is needed to make their customers su...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has introduced star ratings based on patient experiences onHospital Compare, the agency's public information website, to make it easier for consumers to choose a hospital and understand the quality of care they deliver, the agency announced April...
CMS is requesting specific feedback on the potential new Medicare Plan Finder Drug Pricing measure for the Part D Star Ratings, noting limitations of the current Medicare Plan Finder Price Accuracy measure that is part of the Part C and D Star Ratings, including concerns that plans may ...
For context, MA star ratings are based on quality of care and customer service andhelp consumers compare plan options. MA plans with 4 or 5 stars also receive bonus payments from the federal government, which contracts with private insurers to run MA plans as an alternative option to tradition...
Star ratings are very important to health plans, both because they are tied to bonuses and benchmark rates, and because they make a difference to consumers when choosing a plan. MA plans are very attractive to insurers as the demographic of senior citizens rises with the ret...