Beyond the Noise: Insights on the 2026 CMS Star Ratings

The real story of the 2026 CMS Star Ratings goes far beyond the headlines.

The CMS Star Ratings shape performance, competition, and strategy across the Medicare Advantage landscape. Understanding what drives results, and how plans respond, is essential for quality and growth leaders. 

In this on-demand session, Dan Finke, CEO of Convey Health Solutions and former Aetna president, joins Kimberly Switlick-Prose and Damian Kearney to analyze CMS Star Ratings performance and discuss what the results reveal about industry trends, measure-level performance, and strategic opportunities for health plans. 

This session is designed for Medicare executives, quality leaders, and analytics teams looking to translate Star Ratings data into practical strategy.

 

What You Will Learn

    • National & Regional Trends: Understand performance patterns and emerging shifts across the Medicare Advantage market.
    • Industry Movers & Shakers: See how leading plans performed and where significant changes occurred.
    • Key Measure-Level Insights: Discover what drove performance changes across critical measures.
    • Strategic Takeaways: Learn how to use the latest results to inform future quality and performance strategies.

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Speakers

Kimberly Switlick-Prose

Vice President, Quality Pareto Intelligence

Damian Kearney

Vice President, Analytics Pareto Intelligence

Dan Finke

Former Chief Executive Officer
Convey Health Solutions

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