Getting Care Easily Summary

Getting Care Easily Summary 2023-24 Edition

Why is it important to be able to get care easily?

Getting the right care at the right time is an important aspect of high quality health care. Highly rated HMOs and PPOs make sure you get to see your primary care doctor and specialists when care is needed, especially when you have an urgent problem. You should also get tests and other treatment in a timely manner. Top plans make it easy to see your primary care doctor or specialists and get needed care and treatment.Their doctors also take the time to discuss your health and give you recommendations on what to do to take care of yourself.

What do the stars mean?

The stars tell you how successful each health plan was at helping patients to get the care they needed when they needed it during 2022. More stars are better.

Getting Care Easily
Aetna - PPO
Aetna Health of California, Inc. - HMO	Too few patients in sample to report
Anthem Blue Cross - HMO	Too few patients in sample to report
Anthem Blue Cross - PPO	Too few patients in sample to report
Blue Shield of California - HMO
Blue Shield of California/Blue Shield Life - PPO
CIGNA - HMO
CIGNA - PPO
Health Net of California, Inc. - HMO
Health Net of California, Inc. - PPO
Kaiser Permanente - Northern California - HMO
Kaiser Permanente - Southern California - HMO
Sharp Health Plan - HMO
UnitedHealthcare Insurance Co., Inc. - PPO
UnitedHealthcare of California - HMO
Western Health Advantage - HMO

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The data source for data for the Report Cards is Quality Compass® 2023 and is used with the permission of the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). Quality Compass® 2023 includes Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS®) and Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) data. Any data display, analysis, interpretation, or conclusion based on these data is solely that of the authors. NCQA specifically disclaims responsibility for any such display, analysis, interpretation, or conclusion. Quality Compass and HEDIS are registered trademarks of NCQA. CAHPS® is a registered trademark of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).

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