Decoding the 2026 CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D Final Rule

The third in Cotiviti's Quality Decoded series, this webinar addresses the 2026 Medicare Advantage and Part D Final Rule and its implications for the Star Ratings program. Early each year, CMS publishes an Advance Notice of methodological changes for the Medicare Advantage and Part D Star Rating Program. After reviewing comments and questions, CMS then releases a Final Rule outlining the confirmed measure and policy changes that will go into effect during the next Star Rating year. Watch this on-demand webinar as our experts: -Review the 2026 Final Rule -Outline key changes that will impact Star Ratings in 2026 and beyond -Provide recommendations to prioritize and prepare 00:00 Introduction 01:25 Recently Codified Star Ratings Changes 03:03 Introduction of EHO4all 09:30 Deferred Proposals 16:56 Preparing for Future Changes 19:10 Goals of the New Administration 21:45 Focus on Outcomes and Patient Experience 23:33 Embracing Innovation in Healthcare 27:12 Conclusion and Next Steps