Stars as a Protection Strategy

Stars as a Protection Strategy

June 4, 2026 · 34 min · Season 4 · Episode 3

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This episode discusses the evolving Medicare Stars program and strategies for health plans to protect their performance.

The Medicare Stars program is changing and the strategies that worked in the past may not be enough moving forward. In this episode, Bill Rayball of Highmark Health and ProspHire’s Andrew Bell discuss the program’s evolution, the growing importance of clinical outcomes and what health plans must do now to protect performance in an increasingly complex environment

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Guests: Bill Rayball, Andrew Bell

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Organizations: Highmark Health, ProspHire, Medicare Stars

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