Kaiser Foundation, Tufts, and Harvard Pilgrim dominate this year's list of the nation’s top health plans according to the National Committee for Quality Assurance.
The National Committee for Quality Assurance's Health Insurance Plan Rankings 2014-2015 examined nearly 1,400 plans on the commercial, Medicare and Medicaid markets and ranked them based on their combined HEDIS, CAHPS, and NCQA Accreditation standards scores.
The top plans are listed below, details may be viewed here.
Top 10 Private Health Plans
1. Tufts Associated Health Maintenance Organization– HMO/POS (MA)
2. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care – HMO/POS (MA, ME)
3. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care – PPO (MA)
3. Harvard Pilgrim Insurance – PPO (MA)
5. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest – HMO (OR, WA)
6. Tufts Benefit Administrators – PPO (MA, RI)
7. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Southern California– HMO (CA)
8. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Northern California– HMO (CA)
9. Martin's Point US Family Health Plan – HMO (ME)
10. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts – PPO (MA)
Top 10 Medicare Plans
1. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Southern California - HMO (CA)
2. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Northern California - HMO (CA)
3. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest - HMO (OR, WA)
4. Capital Health Plan - HMO (FL)
5. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan - Hawaii - HMO (HI)
6. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Colorado - HMO (CO)
7. HealthSpan Integrated Care - HMO (OH)
8. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Georgia - HMO (GA)
9. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States - HMO
(DC, MD, VA)
10. Geisinger Health Plan - HMO (PA, NJ)
Top 10 Medicaid Plans
1. Network Health - HMO (MA)
2. Fallon Health Plan - HMO (MA)
3. Neighborhood Health Plan - HMO (MA)
4. Boston Medical Center HealthNet Plan - HMO (MA)
5. Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island - HMO (RI)
6. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan - Hawaii - HMO (HI)
7. UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO (RI)
8. AMERIGROUP New York- HMO (NY)
9. Meridian Health Plan of Michigan - HMO (MI)
10. Meridian Health Plan of Illinois - HMO (IL)
John Commins is the news editor for HealthLeaders.