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.
The final regulation, released Thursday by President Trump’s Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, is significantly ...
Regulators cut almost a dozen metrics that factor into the quality ratings and reverted back to an older and more generous ...
Estimated to total at least $12.7 billion in 2025, it’s hard to overstate the impact of quality bonus payments for Medicare Advantage plans. Established contracts that achieve a four-star rating or ...