10th Annual Medicare Star Ratings & Quality Improvement Summit

Hear from top MA plan experts on strategic, tactical and practical solutions to
new regulatory updates and technologies in an era of constant change and declining budgets

2024 Partners

Premier Sponsor

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ProspHire is a national management consulting firm exclusively dedicated to healthcare. Specializing in project delivery and execution, we partner with healthcare organizations to streamline processes, optimize operations and implement transformative initiatives.

Our Medicare Stars experts seek to become an extension of your team, dedicated to helping you shine brighter in the Stars Program now and into the future. We will develop customized strategies to elevate your Star ratings that can lead to sustainable long-term 4.0+ performance. We are here to support your organization and partner with you to tackle your most pressing challenges.

Educational Underwriters

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BeneLynk is a national provider of Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) solutions for Medicare Advantage and Managed Medicaid health plans. We serve plans and their members by creating a human-to-human connection and providing the assistance a member needs to get the benefits they deserve . By employing one dynamic conversation that flows organically to meet SDoH challenges, we build stronger human connections that are supported by innovative technology. Our mission is to improve lives and positively impact SDoH barriers by providing our healthcare partners with the information they need, and people with the advocacy they deserve.

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Decision Point is a leading member engagement management company that brings holistic predictive analytics and artificial intelligence to everyday health plan decision-making. Decision Point empowers health plans to understand and predict every facet of a member’s health experience, enabling effective targeting and impactful holistic interventions. Decision Point aims to change the fundamentals of healthcare decision-making by predicting and acting on the entire member health experience, delivering sustained improvements in outcomes across satisfaction, retention, quality, and utilization domains. Decision Point is combining with mPulse and HealthTrio: For more information on mPulse, please visit: https://mpulse.com/

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Newton Smith Group is an expert advisory services firm providing consulting services to health plans, providers, vendors, VC/PE firms, associations and other professional service firms to help them optimize Medicare Advantage and Star Ratings performance. We provide an array of consulting services from strategic planning to tactical execution and fractional staff augmentation, aligning our services to each client's business preferences and objectives using a customized approach for every client.

Our team consists of experienced consultants with extensive experience in Medicare Advantage, Star Ratings and health plan leadership. We support defined projects, retained services and leadership development, with a goal of rapid success and long-lasting relationships. We combine our expertise with a forward-looking lens on regulatory and technical requirements to deliver effective, sustainable, future-proofed solutions to our clients.

Supporting Organizations

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FarmboxRx delivers customized food as engagement programs that break down barriers to health equity while supporting sustainable, long-lasting quality outcomes for health plans and members. Through health literacy and nutrition, FarmboxRx addresses accessibility, affordability, and education to inspire self-efficacy and sustainable behavioral changes. For more information, contact us at [email protected] or visit farmboxrx.com .

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Hinge Health is building the world’s most patient-centered Digital Musculoskeletal (MSK) Clinic™. It is now the leading Digital MSK Clinic, used by four in five employers and 90% of health plans with a digital MSK solution. Hinge Health reduces MSK pain, surgeries, and opioid use by pairing advanced wearable sensors and computer vision technology with a comprehensive clinical care team of physical therapists, physicians, and board-certified health coaches. Learn more at http://www.hingehealth.com

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The Helper Bees is a nationwide leader of advanced technology solutions, providing Medicare Advantage plans with access to an innovative and scalable digital ecosystem. The homeAlign® platform automates provider credentialing, fulfillment, invoicing, and payment, enabling seamless administration of supplemental benefits. Through this platform, we connect millions of families with transformative non-medical in-home services. We facilitate payments for eligible products and services through the helpful™ card, a first-of-its-kind flexible spending card for members.
We partner with the world's largest Medicare Advantage plans, Long-Term Care Insurance carriers, and PACE providers to improve in-home care delivery and serve member populations regardless of need, geography, or regulatory climate. Find out more at thehelperbees.com

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PDHI is a software organization that supports white-labeled population health management, point of care, and wellness programs. With a 25-year track record of success, PDHI is trusted by hundreds of companies including health plans, wellness providers and large employers across the United States. For more information, please visit: www.pdhi.com.

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Verse Medical is the new standard for healthcare at home. We enable members to move home and receive the care they need, seamlessly. We also provide preventative resources that improve quality measures, at no incremental cost to health plans. We manage patient discharges for 7 of the top 10 health systems by revenue and operate across 44 states. If you want to provide the best home health care and DME experience for your members, please email us at [email protected] to learn more.

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Wider Circle works with health plans nationally to deliver unique hyper-local care programs that connect neighbors for better health. The company’s trusted delivery network has been proven to drive resilience, improve member experience and engagement, and reduce hospitalizations. Wider Circle offers innovative programs to communities nationwide, including specialized COVID-19 support for vulnerable populations in isolation and peer-to-peer community support. To learn more, please visit www.widercircle.com.

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RWC is a small consulting firm that delivers big results for clients looking to improve Medicare Stars, Medicaid, Marketplace and Commercial performance, member outcomes, and growth potential. We seamlessly integrate with your teams to understand your organization, deliver tailored strategies to meet your needs, and help you execute flawlessly.

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Astrata is a digital quality company offering a suite of products and services for health plans and value-driven providers moving from paper-based clinical quality measures to digital clinical quality measures, as required by NCQA and CMS. Astrata’s products make it possible to better measure and improve healthcare quality, a foundation for moving to value-based care. Astrata’s value propositions include dramatic efficiency gains, higher clinical quality rates, and increased quality bonus payments.

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Founded pre-pandemic, Pyx Health is the first proven therapeutic used to treat loneliness. The Pyx Health platform combines a friendly technology application with a call center staffed with certified, compassionate humans to offer companionship and connection to resources. We work with health insurers who have demonstrated improving loneliness improves cost (57% reduction in medical spend), health (82% improved loneliness and depression) and engagement (73% feel more connected to care teams).