Rising Stars With Rex Wallace: Recent Episodes

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This is the audio version of the Rising Stars Show with Rex Wallace. You can find the original video version of this show on YouTube.

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In this brief wrap up episode, Producer Stefan Lubinski joins Mick and Rex to recap 2024 and thank this season's guests.

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In this episode of Rising Stars, Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey are joined by Ryann Hill, Founder of Indigo Hills Stategies and Ana Handshuh, Principal at Cat 5 Strategies to discuss the new, incoming administration and how it might affect the Stars world.

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Rex Wallace of RWC Consulting and Mick Twomey of Hyperlift are joined by Suzanna-Grace Tritt, Senior Consulting Actuary at Wakely Consulting Group, and Phil Collins, Director of Client Success at Hyperlift to discuss the initial reaction to the brand new Stars numbers. This episode was recorded on 10/11/24.

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Peet Van Biljon and Nate Lucena are back with Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey for part 2 of the discussion about the role and impact of innovation on Stars management.

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Guests Melissa Smith and Ana Handshuh join hosts Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey to discuss all the WTF moments from this summer and What's The Future ahead.

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In this special episode of Rising Stars, Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey are joined by two exceptional experts when it comes to data, innovation and improvement. Nate Lucena, CSO of RWC Consulting and special guest Peet Van Biljon, Professor, Author and Founder of BMNP Strategies LLC. Peet literally wrote the book on innovation (or one of them anyway), and is currently working on dis doctoral thesis studying Stars and the impact of innovation on improvement. This episode was so packed with good stuff that we decided to make it a two-parter with part 2 coming soon!

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Join Rex Wallace from RWC Consulting and Mick Twomey , CEO of Hyperlift as they discuss the final rule impact with Hayley Rogers, Consulting Actuary with Milliman

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In this second installment of season 3, Rex and Mick are joined by Brendan Generelli, Stars and Quality Program Manager for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Rhode Island and Nate Lucena, Chief Strategy & Analytics officer for RWC Consulting as they discuss the important topics of improvement and health equity.

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Welcome to episode 1 of season 3 of Rising Stars with Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey as they welcome Chief Strategy and Growth Officer for DUOS and Jessica Muratore, COO of Rex Wallace Consulting to discuss the connections between the bid and the Stars strategies for success.

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Join Rex Wallace and co-host and sponsor Mick Twomey from Hyperlift as they have a spirited conversation with David Meyer about the controversial TUKEY implementation in Medicare STARS.

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Join Luis Cerda as he welcomes Lisa Desai, Eden Encarnacion, and Allen Suh as they discuss the issues affecting the Asian American population and access to care as it relates to Medicare Stars

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Join Rex Wallace and Co-host Mick Twomey in this compelling discussion about the future of Stars ratings with expert Melissa Smith, Chief Consulting Officer with HealthMine

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Join host Rex Wallace and Sponsor and Co-Host Mick Twomey from Hyperlift as they discuss the importance of execution in Stars management with guests Jennifer Nguyen from Moda Health and Christina Lattrell-Loganimoce from Carelon Health.

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In this special edition of Rising Stars with Rex Wallace, guest Host Luis Cerda from Rex Wallace Consulting continues the discussion about Stars and the impact to the Spanish-speaking community. This episode Luis' guests are Johanna Martinez from Prominence Health Plan and Mark Ureste from Carenet Health.

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Join Rex Wallace and Nate Lucena from Rex Wallace Consulting and Mick Twomey and Josh Renken from Hyperlift explore the recent Final Rule and the potential "Dive From 5" plans may face.

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Join Rex Wallace and Co-Host and Sponsor Mick Twomey, CEO of Hyperlift with guest Ana Handshuh, Principal of Cat 5 Strategies as they explore the potential harmful effects of QI's new Hold Harmless provision. 

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Join Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey as they interview not one, but two 5-Star leaders. 
Kim Barrus and Annmarie Rakes provide insight into what it takes to manage a high performing Stars team.

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In this special edition of Rising Stars With Rex Wallace, Luis Cerda hosts a discussion with Mark Ureste and Dr. Moraima Rios about the intersection of Stars and healthcare and the Spanish Speaking Population. 

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Join Rex Wallace and Co-Host and Sponsor Mick Twomey from Hyperlift as they discuss the Digital HEDIS coming down the road with Dr. Brent Zenobia of Novillus and Katharine Iskrant of Healthy People

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Recorded LIVE just after the 2023 Stars Ratings were published, and the first time we opened the studio to a live audience. 

You can watch the original on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcN8Uovg2hE