Becker's Healthcare October 3, 2024
Just two Medicare Advantage plans received five-star ratings from the National Committee for Quality Assurance for 2024.
Executives at both plans said clinical integration and a focus on quality improvement were key to achieving the top rating.
NCQA ratings are based on clinical measures, the plans’ accreditation status and efforts made to keep improving. The group rated a total of 624 MA plans in 2024.
Menasha, Wisc.-based Network Health was one of the MA plans earning five stars for 2025. The insurer is owned by Froedert-ThedaCare Health.
Integration with the Froedtert-ThedaCare is the “secret sauce” to quality outcomes, Coreen Dicus-Johnson, CEO of Network Health, told Becker’s.
The insurer collaborates with providers to identify areas for...