In 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reevaluated and revised the Hospital Overall Star Ratings methodology to streamline the ratings process and improve equitable ratings throughout a highly-varied industry. The American Hospital Association (AHA) reviewed the changes and found that they provide some stability...National News
As the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) considers possible changes to the methodology it uses to calculate hospital star ratings, some experts are worried the proposed adjustments do not adequately account for patient needs.
The agency announced in August plans to update the quality measurement methodology of the...Arizona News
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the release of updated hospital performance data on the Hospital Compare website and data.medicare.gov. The agency also announced on Feb. 28 that it would post potential changes to the star rating methodology for public comment and feedback in attempts to improve the way...