The Clover Star Ratings Ruling Resource Center

The Clover ruling has quickly become one of the most closely watched developments in the Medicare Advantage landscape, raising important questions about Star Ratings methodology, CMS oversight, and what the decision could mean for health plans moving forward.

To help the industry understand the ruling and its potential implications, RISE hosted a webinar on June 5, 2026 featuring Stars strategist Melissa Newton Smith, compliance and policy advisor Ana Handshuh, and WilmerHale partner Kevin Lamb. This resource center brings together the key materials and insights from that discussion in one convenient location.

Whether you're assessing the potential impact on your organization, preparing for the 2027 ratings cycle, or simply seeking a deeper understanding of the ruling, you'll find expert analysis and practical guidance to help inform your next steps.

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  • 7 key takeaways from the webinar discussion
  • Webinar slide deck
  • Answers to 31 attendee questions, including those addressed after the live event
  • Expert perspectives on how the ruling could influence the Star Ratings program 
  • Practical considerations for health plans as they prepare for the 2027 ratings cycle