Cms Hospital Star Ratings 2024 Ratings. Among the many new rules are physician reimbursement cuts of 2.9%, and hospital outpatient department boosts of 2.9%. The centers for medicare & medicaid services (cms) uses statistical tests to determine if a contract's mean score is meaningfully higher or lower than the national average, or if any observed differences could have occurred randomly.
November 12, 2024 5:05 am. In the contract year 2024 policy and technical changes to the medicare advantage program document released in december 2022, cms proposed to reduce the weight of patient experience/complaints and access measures from 4x to 2x for the 2026 star ratings.