Becker's Healthcare November 5, 2025
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts has lost its legal challenge against CMS over the methodology used to calculate its 2025 Medicare Advantage star ratings.
In a Nov. 3 ruling from the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, Judge Trevor McFadden denied BCBSMA’s motion for summary judgment, effectively siding with CMS and closing the case.
“We are disappointed in the court’s ruling. While we still believe in the merits of our case and are evaluating our next course of action, we respect the court’s decision,
a spokesperson for the insurer told Becker’s.
The lawsuit, originally filed in March, alleged that CMS used an unlawful methodology that caused the BCBSMA’s MA contracts to drop from...
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