Unprecedented Star Ratings Update Will Impact Nearly 2M Members

  • Jul 18, 2024

    Following its unprecedented decision to recalculate the 2024 Medicare Advantage Star Ratings after two federal judges agreed there were flaws in their initial calculation, CMS on July 2 released the updated 2024 scores for Part C and Part D contracts. Plans’ overall ratings were updated only if they improved under the revised methodology. Overall, 63 Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug (MA-PD) plan contracts that enroll more than 1.9 million members were impacted, according to AIS Health’s analysis of the CMS release and AIS’s Directory of Health Plans (DHP).

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  • Carina Belles

    Carina has been covering public-sector health care since 2018. As a data reporter for Radar on Medicare Advantage, she creates infographics and data stories on issues impacting Medicare, Medicaid and Part D. She also develops AIS Health Daily, a free daily newsletter that showcases AIS’s strong reporting across our four publications and parent company Norstella’s suite of market access and data solutions. Prior to joining the editorial team, she managed Medicare and Medicaid data for the Directory of Health Plans, AIS’s industry-standard health coverage database. She graduated from Ohio University with a B.S. in Journalism.

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