11/25/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/26/2024 08:43
CHATTANOOGA - U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in health care rankings and consumer advice, has named BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (BlueCross) a 2025 Best Insurance Company for Medicare Advantage in Tennessee.
The ratings of the Best Insurance Companies for Medicare Advantage evaluate private insurance companies on the basis of U.S. News' analysis of 30+ quality measures published by the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
"We work every day to ensure our members have access to the best medical care, and we're proud to partner with providers across the state to meet individual needs," said Todd Ray, senior vice president of government programs at BlueCross. "We're focused on empowering those we serve to live their healthiest lives, and it's an honor to be recognized for our efforts."
"With so many Medicare Advantage options to choose from, it's crucial for seniors to have access to high quality, data-driven resources as they make their health care decisions," said Sumita Singh, senior vice president and general manager of Health at U.S. News. "U.S. News & World Report's 2025 Best Insurance Companies for Medicare Advantage ratings provide a comprehensive overview of the top insurance companies, empowering Medicare beneficiaries to find the best options for their unique preferences and needs."
For the 2025 edition of Best Insurance Companies for Medicare Advantage, U.S. News considered CMS data and quality measure results for every evaluated insurance company's Medicare Advantage health plans. U.S. News in consultation with experts selected 30+ CMS quality measures and assigned each measure a weight reflecting its relevance to consumers. The results for a provider's plans were averaged together, with greater weight assigned to plans having the highest enrollments.
For more information, visit Best Insurance Companies for Medicare Advantage .
About BlueCross®
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is a taxpaying, not-for-profit health plan serving more than 3.4 million members in Tennessee and around the country. The Chattanooga-based company was founded in 1945 and has served the state for more than 75 years. BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Inc. is an independent licensee of the BlueCross BlueShield Association. For more information, visit the company's news center at bcbstnews.com.
About U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report is the global leader for journalism that empowers consumers, citizens, business leaders and policy officials to make confident decisions in all aspects of their lives and communities. A multifaceted media company, U.S. News provides unbiased rankings, independent reporting and analysis, and consumer advice to millions of people on USNews.com each month. A pillar in Washington for more than 90 years, U.S. News is the trusted home for in-depth and exclusive insights on education, health, politics, the economy, personal finance, travel, automobiles, real estate, careers and consumer products and services.
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