Becker's Healthcare September 26, 2024
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts boasts one of the highest-quality health plans in the nation, beating out more than 1,000 other products across every insurance market.
In September, the National Committee for Quality Assurance named the best-rated health plans of 2024 based on nearly 50 factors that include patient experience and clinical quality.
Plans were rated on a zero- to five-star scale, with five being the highest rating. In total, 1,019 plans received a rating, and only five health plans received the highest score. Among those five, only three commercial plans received five stars, including the PPO plan from BCBS Massachusetts.
“It’s definitely a big deal for us,” Mark Friedberg, MD, senior vice president of performance measurement and improvement...