The 15th Medicare Stars, HEDIS®, Quality & Risk Summit

The 15th Medicare Stars, HEDIS®, Quality & Risk Summit is organized by Strategic Solutions Network (SSN) and will be held from Jun 02 - 04, 2026 at Hilton Rosemont/Chicago O'Hare, Rosemont, Illinois, United States of America.

Description:
Join us at The 15th Medicare Stars, HEDIS®, Quality & Risk Conference—your go-to event for breakthrough strategies from 20+ Medicare Advantage plan speakers. In today’s landscape of fierce competition, constantly evolving regulations, rising costs, and changing member needs, staying ahead is everything. Learn from real-world case studies how leading plans are tackling the latest CMS and NCQA changes, driving quality outcomes, and boosting Star Ratings. Discover exactly what to focus on, when to act, and how to balance quality with cost-effectiveness. Walk away with proven tactics to engage members and providers, streamline data collection, and elevate performance in preventive care, chronic condition management, and member satisfaction. This is the can’t-miss event of the year—featuring the largest lineup of health

What You Will Learn:
Anticipate & Adapt: Navigating Regulatory Changes for Star Ratings and HEDIS

• Driving Outcomes and Continuously Improving in the Face of Financial Headwinds and a Wildly Erratic & Uncertain Legal and Regulatory Landscape
• Get the Latest Technical and Regulatory Updates Impacting 2025 Star Ratings Performance
• Examine the New 2025 Math Path With New Measures and the Health Equity Index
• Optimizing Medicare Stars Unique Performance Levers
• How to Improve Your Health Plan’s Star Ratings to Generate Millions of Dollars

Impacting the Changing Face of Member Experience & Expanding Access to Care

• Practical approaches to elevating CAHPS, HOS, and member retention through targeted, equitable member engagement
• Harnessing the Power of Incentives and Rewards to Enhance STARS Ratings
• Customizing Member Communication to Support Access to Care – Differentiating Strategies
• Learn Ways to Improve Experience and Health Outcomes as Members Change Formularies and Benefits
• How to Educate Members to be Their Own Health Advocate
• Increasing Access to Care for Underserved Communities: Rural and Urban -- Building Trust & Enhancing Health
• Reaching Underserved Populations through CBO Partnerships

Re-Vitalizing Provider-Payor Partnerships to Boost Star Ratings

• Unlocking the Power of HOS: Elevating Your Star Ratings Strategy
• Best Practices: CAHPs & HOS – Managing Providers and Supporting Them to Boost Quality
• Addressing Interoperability: A Multi-Pronged Approach to Close Gaps in Care and Drive Value
• Defining the Health Plan’s Role in Cooperation with Providers
• Reducing Provider Abrasion through Interdepartmental Coordinated Programs

Integrating Health Equity, Diversity, SDOH into Stars & Quality Programs

• Real-life Implementation Tools and Strategies to Address the Health Equity Index – What Can You Actually Do Beyond Data Collection
• Preparing for HEI Even Though Your Plan May Not Meet Demographic Requirements
• Creating a Multi-Dimensional Member Journey that Drives Star Ratings & Health Equity
• Addressing the Unique Needs of the D-SNP Population – Navigating State Regulations & Providing Easy to Use Tools that Support Your Members

Interdepartmental Collaborations To Boost Performance Scores

• Increasing Resources to Expand STARS & HEDIS^® Programs – Communicating the Value Story & Business Case to Your Leadership
• Data Driven Strategies to Integrate Stars, Quality & Risk – Breaking Down Silos
• Optimizing Your Teams: How to Help Your Stars Team and Matrix Partners Reach Their Full Collective Potential

Tools & Strategies to Improve HEDIS^® & Quality Measures

• Transitions of Care: Getting in Front of Chart Review
• Quality & Risk Collaborations to Reduce Care Gaps
• Innovative Approaches to Improve Part D Quality Measuresn leaders and an agenda packed with powerful insights, practical education, and real-world solutions you can take home and use immediately!