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October 23 2018
Now Including 2019 CMS Data

Now Including 2019 CMS Data

Posted By: Jeff Schoenborn  On : October 23 2018

Our new Tools Now Including the lastest  CMS Data. Demo our free tool today.

The BHA Stars Planner is updated with 2019 Medicare Star Ratings results and new measures! The tool is still completely free. Test scenarios for getting your h-contract to 4 Stars using peer contracts for comparison.

BHA is  pleased to announce that we've incorporated the newly released 2019 CMS Stars ratings data into our tool set. Who are the top performers? Who improved and declined? You can see all the details from UHG, Humana, Aetna, Cigna, Kaiser, Blue Cross, etc -- Star ratings for every measure in an interactive and easy use dashboard.

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April 20 2018
Future Statin Measures Cutpoint Predictions

Future Statin Measures Cutpoint Predictions

Posted By: Jeff Schoenborn  On : April 20 2018

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March 23 2018
Insurers Gaming the System via Contract Consolidation

Insurers Gaming the System via Contract Consolidation

Posted By: Pushpa G  On : March 23 2018

A few weeks ago, the Wall Street Journal released an article outlining how insurers are gaming Medicare Star Ratings through 

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February 02 2018
Advance Notice

Advance Notice

Posted By: Jeff Schoenborn  On : February 02 2018

CMS released the MA Advanced Notice yesterday. The biggest stars announcement is that HPC is being pushed back until 2022. CMS wants to include observation stays because than

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January 22 2018
Cutpoint Percentiles by Measure

Cutpoint Percentiles by Measure

Posted By: Jeff Schoenborn  On : January 22 2018

We know that CMS “grades on a curve” each year to decide cutpoints for each measure following a complex “clustering” method described in the tech spec

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Stars Planner
Chart out a realistic plan to achieve 4 Stars with at-a-glance access to historical performance by measure for your contract and average scores for your competitors and peer organiztions. It is an interactive dashboard that keeps a tally while you set goals for each measure.
Contract History
Use this tool to show the history of all contracts within an organizantion and visualize how they have grown and merged while Star ratings have changed over time. Quickly compare the scores and star ratings for several contracts or compare the same contract for two years.
Star Measure Details
Quick lookup for all Star measures with CMS documentation.
Map of Medicare
Click here to get a snapshot of all Medicare Advantage plans by size and Overall Star ratings. Drill into details or change the measure displayed. You can page through prior years and quickly understand how Star ratings have changed over time.
State MA Population
Quick lookup for Medicare Advantage populations by state.
Quick Contract List
Click here to get a searchable list of all 2026 CMS Medicare Advantage contracts. From here you can view star ratings and population demographic, or you can launch our other tools for deeper analysis.
Computer Aided Abstraction
The BHA Ocular is used to read the text from any images or any scanned documents or any hand written papers or printed papers. This is mainly used in any kind of images containing written text into machine-readable text.
Health Data Management
Healthcare data is full of idiosyncrasies and our web applications are full of healthcare data. When you engage Baltimore Health Analytics on a project, you get the benefit of our years of experience solving the challenges that these present. Along with that, we have a library of programs that save time by solving very specific problems that we see again and again.
Transition Care Management
A system to manage the work health plans do to improve the NCQA HEDIS Transitions of Care measure and CMS Star Ratings.