Health IT Analytics March 10, 2023
By Shania Kennedy

Researchers have developed a dashboard that shows how equitably Medicare Advantage plans are serving their enrollees in an effort to advance health equity.

Research recently published in The American Journal of Managed Care describes the design and evaluation of a dashboard that presents health equity performance data to Medicare Advantage (MA) contracting organizations to drive quality improvements.

The researchers noted that the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation recommends that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) include measures to encourage a focus on health equity and related quality improvement efforts in quality reporting, but barriers to presenting actionable information on health equity hamper this process.

To combat this, the research team sought to create a...

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Topics: Equity/SDOH, Healthcare System, Insurance, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Survey / Study, Trends
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