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Workgroup: Medicare Advantage
Event Date: 2/3/2026
Event Overview
2/3/2026
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT (60 minutes)
Webinar // Zoom Meeting
Take a deep dive into the latest Star Ratings regulatory updates and gain practical insights for strategic planning for Star Ratings 2028. We’ll cover the high priority Star measures, highlighting best practices, performance drivers, and strategies to move the needle. Learn actionable interventions to improve performance and ways to align operations, quality initiatives, and member interventions with the evolving regulatory landscape.
Key takeaways:
- Understanding recent regulatory updates
- Implications for Star Ratings 2028 planning
- Actionable strategies and interventions to improve performance
- Best practices and insights for improving high priority Star measures
Medicare Advantage plans are navigating tighter margins, shifting regulations, and growing performance expectations. In this workgroup, leaders come together to focus on key topics across Stars, quality, risk adjustment, compliance, and bid strategy. Through open dialogue and peer exchange, you’ll gain practical solutions and fresh ideas to strengthen your plan’s performance.
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Attendees
Below is a list of all delegates registered to date for this event

- Laura Adams
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director, Medicare Stars at Medical Mutual

- Andres Aguirre
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- QI Director at Sharp Health Plan

- Sheila Albeke
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director of Pharmacy Services at Samaritan Health Plans

- Robyn Anderson
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Delegation Oversight Auditor at Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

- Yessica Anguiano
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Quality Improvement Program Manager at CHRISTUS Health Plan

- Lara Anzalone
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director, Integrated Care Program at Health First Health Plans
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- Benjamin Aragon
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Manager of Product Development at Sharp Health Plan

- Amy Atkins
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Program Manager II, Quality Data Operations at Community Health Plan of Washington

- Kim Barrus, MSN, BSCIS, RN, PMP
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- AVP Quality and Accreditation at Select Health

- Laurel Billette
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Sr. Quality Program Manager at Presbyterian Health Plan

- Brittany Booker
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Manager, Quality Data Operations & Analytics at Community Health Plan of Washington

- Julie Boutwell
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Medicare Audit Analyst - Compliance at Providence Health Plan

- Pamela Bower
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Manager, Risk Adjustment at Presbyterian Health Plan

- Melissa Brooks
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Clinical Quality Manager at Medical Mutual

- Stephanie Brownfield
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Supervisor, Clinical Integration Services, HealthFirst Health Plans at Health First Health Plans

- Luca Capicchioni
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director, System Value Based Care at Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

- Maria Capretta
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Sr. Clinical Operations and Compliance Specialist at Medical Mutual

- Amy Carl
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Manager Quality Improvement at Providence Health Plan

- Tracy Castle
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Manager Claims Operations at Medical Mutual

- Elizabeth Chavez
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Quality Program Manager at Presbyterian Health Plan

- Amy Cleary
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director - Quality Management at Geisinger Health Plan

- Jeff Collins
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Senior Healthcare Data Analyst - Value-Based Care Optimization at CommunityCare
- Zachary Contreras
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director of Pharmacy at Sharp Health Plan

- Anna DeFord
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Medicare Quality Program Manager at Samaritan Health Plans

- Megan Do
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Manager Product Development at Health First Health Plans

- Juanita Dowell
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Manager Health Plans Compliance at CHRISTUS Health Plan

- Misty Dunphy
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Sr. Compliance Director - Medicare Compliance Officer at Providence Health Plan

- Alison Dunton
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director of Practice Enhancement & Analytics at Aspire Health Plan

- Shelby Esposito
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Stars and Accreditation Program Manager at Health First Health Plans

- JoMarie Faulkerson
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Quality Manager at Aspire Health Plan

- Marisa Finley
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- VP, Assistant General Counsel at Baylor Scott and White Health Plan

- Michelle Fitzpatrick
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Compliance and Regulatory Specialist at Sharp Health Plan

- Miranda Flango
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Coding Program Trainer at Geisinger Health Plan

- Rasheeda Flesch
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Medication Adherence Specialist at CommunityCare

- Hirit Getchew
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Manager, Medicare Adavantage Performance at Baylor Scott and White Health Plan

- Jessica Griffin
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Medicare Product Manager at Quartz Health Solutions

- Elizabeth Gross
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Manager Quality Improvement at CommunityCare

- Mardelle Gustilo
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Quality Program Coordinator, Medicare Advantage at Sharp Health Plan

- Robin Haehlke
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- RN Clinical Quality Assurance Specialist at Quartz Health Solutions

- Amy Hair
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Business Process Analyst at Select Health

- Kaitlyn Hammond
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director of Government Programs at Cox HealthPlans

- Amber Harris
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director Risk Adjustment at MediGold

- Madeleine Hausmann
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Communications Manager at MediGold

- Benjamin Havens-Stokes
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Project Manager at Aspire Health Plan

- Heather Heard
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Quality Care Coordinator - Community at Network Health

- Patricia Henderson
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director, Compliance at Health Partners Plans / Jefferson Health Plans (HPP/JHP)

- Gina Higley
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Contracting at Providence Health Plan

- Abby Hoffman
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director of Quality & Stars at HealthTeam Advantage

- LaShunda Hooks
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Manager, Risk Adjustment at Santa Clara Family Health Plan

- Ashleigh Horton
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- QI Project Specialist at CommunityCare

- Mark Huizenga
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director, Performance Measurement & Improvement at Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

- Rory Hume
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Sr. Manager Consumer Marketing at Providence Health Plan

- Zulma Ibarra
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Program Manager at Baylor Scott and White Health Plan

- Sarah Ireland
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Delegation Oversight Program Manager at Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

- Danielle Jaber
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director, Government Programs at Baylor Scott and White Health Plan

- Deanna Johnson
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Clinical Quality Improvement Nurse at Medical Mutual

- Jamie Johnson
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- QI Stars Specialist at CommunityCare

- Betty Jones
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Risk Adjustment Coding Specialist at Johns Hopkins Health Plans

- Alicia Kelley
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Vice President, Government Program at Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

- Stacy Knudsvig
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director Government Programs CM at Select Health

- Ed Lee
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- VP Medicare Products at Baylor Scott and White Health Plan
- Gregory Limon
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer at Sharp Health Plan
- Charlotte Luebbert
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director of Medicare Part D Pharmacy Services at Baylor Scott and White Health Plan

- Dawn Martin
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Manager of Utilization Management at Health New England

- Aaron Masini
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Senior Director of Pharmacy at Providence Health Plan

- Paula Matters
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Compliance Program Manager at Health Partners Plans / Jefferson Health Plans (HPP/JHP)

- Tracey McCloy
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director, Strategic Growth & Product Development at HealthTeam Advantage

- Ashley McFarland
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Program Director, Member Experience at Johns Hopkins Health Plans

- Zach Meluch
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Sr Health Plan Quality Program Manager at Medical Mutual

- Melissa Mohon
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Executive Director - Compliance, Privacy & Regulatory Affairs at Johns Hopkins Health Plans

- Marla Moskal
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director, Growth and Go-To-Market Strategy at Health Partners Plans / Jefferson Health Plans (HPP/JHP)

- Shannan Mueller
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Manager, Actuarial Services at Quartz Health Solutions

- Amy Ocheltree
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Sr. Manager Medicare Compliance Program at Providence Health Plan

- Adam Osborne
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Quality Operations Manager at Select Health

- Veronica Palma
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Product Development Manager at Select Health

- Laura Paull
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Medicare Product & Vendor Relationship Manager at HealthTeam Advantage

- Jana Pennington
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Risk Adjustment Analytics Manager-Coding at Select Health

- Charles Perez
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Pharmacy Benefits Administrator at CommunityCare

- Jack Phillips
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Senior Manager Quality Data & Analytics at CommunityCare

- Donna Piko
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director, Group Contracts & Benefit Compliance at Medical Mutual

- Natalie Pirkola
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Vice President, Clinical Strategy and Population Health at Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

- Deb Rainha
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director of Stars Strategy at Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island

- Amanda Randazzo
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Senior Research Analyst - Market Strategy and Customer Analytics at Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

- Sarah Reynolds
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Senior Program Manager at Johns Hopkins Health Plans

- Danielle Rice
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director Care Management at CHRISTUS Health Plan

- Lori Rund
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- VP, Medicare Advantage at Johns Hopkins Health Plans

- Shelly Rutledge
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Manager Clinical Pharmacy and Clinical Quality at Providence Health Plan

- Angellynn Salcedo
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Product Manager at Sharp Health Plan

- Berlyn Sandstrom
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Quality Program Manager at Providence Health Plan

- Janice Sawyer
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Senior Regulatory Auditor at Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

- Amanda Scholze
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Sr. Director, Medicare & Individual Products at Quartz Health Solutions

- Kirsten Selley
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Sr. Management Engineer at Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

- Heather Severson-Tanez
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- RN Care Manager at Valley Health Plan

- Ray Shackelford
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Medicare Product Advisor at Select Health

- Pooja Shah
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Manager, Product Development, Medicare Advantage at Johns Hopkins Health Plans

- Amy Sheahan
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Clinical Pharmacy Consultant at Quartz Health Solutions

- Rena Sheehan
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Vice President Clinical Strategy and Implementation at Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island

- Jennifer Shermo Volm
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- VP of Medicare and Commercial Markets at Health Partners Plans / Jefferson Health Plans (HPP/JHP)

- Julie Sich
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director, Quality and Clinical Improvement at SummaCare

- Kelly Simpson
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Business Analyst at Providence Health Plan

- Tammy Smith
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Manager Clinical Quality Improvement at Medical Mutual

- Taylor Spence
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Manager, Market Strategy at Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

- Callett Stewart
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Member Experience Manager at Health New England

- Ryan Tanglao
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- RN, Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Manager at CCHP

- Mike Treash
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- President at Health New England

- Taylor Trodden
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Manager - Population Health at Presbyterian Health Plan

- Charmalee Tulloch
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director of Compliance at Health New England

- Jules Vasquez
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director, Stars & Accreditation at Health First Health Plans

- Catherine Watts
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Executive Director, Clinical Operations at CommunityCare

- Chelsea Webb
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director, Clinical Excellence at Baylor Scott and White Health Plan

- Nancy Weber
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Clinical Integration Program Manager at Network Health

- Andy Wheaton
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director-Pharmacy Benefits at Network Health

- Betsy Williamson
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- VP Quality Performance and Population Health at Medical Mutual

- John Willis
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Vice President Quality and Clinical Integration at Network Health

- Jessica Woods
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- STARS Member Engagement Program Manager at Health First Health Plans

- Sam Wu
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Actuary at Denver Health Medical Plan

- Jennifer Yates
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Manager, Health & Wellness at SummaCare

- David Young
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Pharmacist at Denver Health Medical Plan

- Elaine Zettel
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Product Manager, Medicare at Health Alliance Plan (HAP)