MedCity News August 16, 2019
Rolling out the ratings nationwide is part of the Trump Administration’s larger initiative to inject cost and quality transparency into the healthcare system.
In an effort to boost access to quality information for consumers purchasing health insurance coverage, CMS is requiring the display of star ratings for plans sold on the federal and state health exchanges starting with the 2020 Open Enrollment period.
The five-star Quality Rating System, which was established by the Affordable Care Act, is intended to give patients insight into the performance of a health plan based on a number of measures including network strength, current patient surveys and how the plan is managed.
Plans are given an overall rating from one to...
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