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Executive Briefing | February 2, 2023

Health Plan Outlook for 2023: Market Trends Become Mainstream

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In the past few years, the COVID-19 pandemic has dominated our attention, disrupting traditional healthcare delivery and access. During this time, member access to care was largely focused on adapting and responding to the pandemic. Now that the industry has largely reached stabilization…

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Executive Briefing | January 13, 2022

Health Plan Success Drivers in 2022 (A Renewed Focus on Performance and Execution)

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Every January, we provide our perspective on areas of increasing importance and value for health plans for the upcoming year. Our prospective view of 2021 focused on the need for health plans to strike a balance between innovation and investment…

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Executive Briefing | November 30, 2021

Data to the People, by the People, for the People

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Health plans are undergoing a transformation as they evolve their capabilities and business models to not only use data in new and innovative ways, but also cope with the increasing volume, variety and velocity of data. Given the impact COVID-19…

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Article | October 21, 2021

Beneath High Ratings, MA-PD Stars Scores Show Shortcomings

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Reprinted with AIS Health permission from Oct. 21, 2021 issue of RADAR on Medicare Advantage. Thanks to numerous flexibilities granted to plan sponsors during the COVID-19 public health emergency, nearly 70% of Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug (MA-PD) plans earned an…

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Article | September 16, 2021

With More Online Enrollment, MAOs Must Add ‘Personal Touch’

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Reprinted with AIS Health permission from the Sept. 16, 2021, issue of RADAR on Medicare Advantage. As Medicare Advantage organizations prepare to promote their plans for the 2022 Medicare Annual Election Period (AEP), marketing experts say they see a continued…

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Article | September 8, 2021

Star Year 2022 Second Plan Preview: Everything You Need to Know

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Several changes have been made between the 2021 Star Ratings and the 2022 Star Ratings; below is a summary of key measure and methodological changes, as well as the impact they may have on your plan. Key Changes for Star…

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Article | August 6, 2021

What You Need to Know About CMS’​ Recent Flurry of MA Star Ratings Reports, Data and Notifications

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Yesterday evening CMS released a number of key documents for Star Year 2022 and 2023 including a last-minute announcement that the two, triple weighted HOS outcomes measures will be moved to the display page effective Star Year 2022 and 2023…

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Executive Briefing | February 9, 2021

Racial Disparities in Healthcare: A Call to Action

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Reflecting on the significant events of 2020, most notably, heightened racial unrest and the unequal impact of COVID-19, we have a unique and time-sensitive opportunity to address the reality that racial disparities exist in our country. Racial disparities permeate across…

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Executive Briefing | January 26, 2021

2021 Health Plan Priorities: Pressing Past the Pandemic

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2020 has redefined healthcare in a way no one could have predicted. The US healthcare system finds itself looking at an uncertain future in which healthcare, namely COVID-19, has manifested itself in nearly every aspect of life. The impact of…

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Executive Briefing | October 6, 2020

Designing a Competitive Supplemental Hearing Benefit For Your Medicare Advantage Members

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HealthScape is excited to present its second Executive Briefing in a series that focuses on the importance of Medicare Advantage Organization (MAO) supplemental benefit plan design. While the first edition in the series highlights supplemental dental benefit considerations, this brief…

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