Last Thursday, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services finalized a rule that overhauls the Star quality rating system for Medicare Advantage programs, cutting several measures, including the health equity index. The changes are anticipated to net insurers $18.6 billion over the next ten years.
In lieu of the health equity...
Last Wednesday, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that would continue the reforms around prior authorization and marketing practices for Medicare Advantage and Part D plans. The new rule is another step in the Biden administration's efforts to crack down on the Medicare Advantage marketplace's...
