The Real Cost of Administrative Complexity in 2026

Administrative complexity has always existed in healthcare. But in 2026, its impact is harder to ignore. Across healthcare organizations, administrative burden is directly shaping efficiency, compliance readiness, and the ability to scale. What was once manageable operational friction has become a broader performance risk—one that affects how teams function and how organizations sustain results. And… Continue reading The Real Cost of Administrative Complexity in 2026

Building a Modern Technology Framework for I/DD Programs and Providers

Managing services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) has never been more complex or more essential. As states and managed care organizations modernize their I/DD systems, the focus is shifting from administrative oversight to integrated, person-centered care powered by data and technology. But this next chapter isn’t only about efficiency. It’s about dignity,… Continue reading Building a Modern Technology Framework for I/DD Programs and Providers

The New Road to Five Stars: Integrated Care Management for 2026 Star Ratings and Beyond

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Medicare Advantage (MA) plans continue to face mounting pressure to achieve high Star Ratings, comply with evolving CMS regulations, and deliver equitable, high-quality care. The 2025 Star Ratings averaged just 3.74 (weighted by enrollment), leaving many plans short of their quality and revenue goals. With ~$16 billion in quality bonuses on the line, performance in… Continue reading The New Road to Five Stars: Integrated Care Management for 2026 Star Ratings and Beyond