Kentucky Rising Stars

Kentucky Rising Stars is a three-year quality initiative designed to help Kentucky’s acute care and critical access hospitals achieve a designation of exceptional quality with regard to the CMS Hospital Compare quality indicators and Overall CMS Star Rating.

RISING STARS RESOURCES

Encyclopedia of Measures
Past Events

Scope of Work

  • Increase the number of Kentucky hospitals with 4 to 5 stars in the CMS Star Ratings from 35% to 40% by January 2024
  • Stretch Goal—increase number of hospitals with 4 to 5 stars in the CMS Star Ratings from 35% to 50% by January 2024