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Automate CMS Universe Management. Eliminate Audit Chaos

In the face of tight deadlines, shifting protocols, and program audit pressure, we automate the entire universe management lifecycle, from data extraction to CMS universe report submission, saving time, reducing errors, and keeping you audit-ready.

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What we solve

What’s holding health plans back in audit preparation?

Audit issues don’t start with the audit, they start with outdated tools and broken processes. When you rely on spreadsheets, manual merges, and last-minute fixes, audit risk becomes the norm, not the exception.

Data lives in silos

Data is scattered across systems and departments, making universe compilation slow and error-prone.

Delegate coordination is a mess

Chasing universe submissions, reformatting files, and emailing reminders burn time and resources.

Evolving compliance rules

Legacy systems can’t keep up with CMS protocol updates, increasing the risk of non-compliance.

Audit readiness is last-minute

Audit readiness is seen as a compliance task, not an operational milestone leading to last-minute scramble when audits hit.

How we solve

Transform your audit prep from reactive to routine

No more pulling data from 12 systems or rushing before deadlines. With our Universe Management System, audit readiness is built into how you work, so when CMS knocks, you’re ready.
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Data automation

Extract, map, and clean records in minutes using prebuilt templates and a high-speed scrubber engine, turning siloed data into structured, usable input.

Everyday compliance, not just deadline compliance

Built-in CMS rules validate formatting, logic, and timeliness, automatically, keeping your universes aligned with current audit protocols.

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Real-time visibility into delegate performance

Dashboards surface delays and data gaps across teams and delegates, so you stop chasing reports and start managing proactively.

AI-powered compliance support

Identify recurring issues, and fix them at the root—before they turn into audit risks, with built-in AI-driven compliance assistant and databot.

Why health plans trust Inovaare

A technology partner who understands compliance

Health plans choose us because we speak the language of audits, CMS protocols, and delegated oversight. Our Universe Management System brings deep healthcare expertise together with the security, scale, and automation modern plans need.

Purpose-built for payers

UMS is designed specifically for Medicare/Medicare Advantage audit requirements.

Fast implementation

Go live in weeks, not months, with pre-configured templates, built-in rules, and workflows.

Cloud-native and secure

HIPAA and HITRUST-certified platform with multi-region backup and real-time compliance monitoring.

Value we bring

Purpose-built for audit success and payer operations

Health plans shouldn’t have to scramble before CMS audits or piece together data from scattered systems. Our Universe Management System makes audit prep part of your daily operations, not a one-time event. Trusted by national and regional payers, we replace effort with efficiency and risk with readiness.

Be audit-ready always

Automate everything—from data collection to compliance checks to submission-ready files. No fire drills. Just audit-ready, every time.

Get complete oversight

Gain complete oversight with real-time dashboards that surface data gaps, aging, and outliers—so you're always audit-ready.

Collaborate without chaos

Our secure delegate portal lets contributors upload, scrub, and track files—no email threads or version mix-ups.

Lower compliance costs

Reduce external audit follow-up and internal review time with structured, clean universes.

Key features

Built for audit accuracy. Designed for operational efficiency

Our Universe Management System brings together built-in CMS logic, automation, and real-time dashboards to reduce audit risk, cut manual effort, and give you full control over universe workflows, without relying on IT.
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Built-In compliance rules

Auto-updating rules validate formatting, logic, and accuracy based on latest CMS protocols.

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High-speed Universe scrubber

Scan, validate, and clean over 100,000 records per minute to catch issues before CMS does.

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Automated Universe generation

Consolidate data from all systems and sources into audit-ready universes—in minutes.

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Self-service configuration

Customize templates, rules, and workflows without developer support or delays.

Real-time dashboards

Monitor timeliness, aging, data gaps, and audit readiness across functions and delegates.

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Secure delegate portal

Maintain full oversight and compliance, while your vendors scrub and submit clean data.

What Powers the UMS Platform

Built for audit accuracy. Designed for operational speed, IT efficiency, and financial impact.

UMS is more than a CMS program audit universe management tool, it’s a connected platform that brings control, visibility, and automation to everyone involved in audit preparation. Whether you’re leading compliance, operations, finance, or IT, UMS delivers outcomes that matter.

A&G management

Effortlessly manage appeals and grievances! Automate workflows, reduce manual effort, and ensure timely resolutions. Improve compliance and operational efficiency while enhancing member satisfaction with seamless, accurate, and real-time tracking of appeals and grievances. ×

Member journey dashboard

Gain Comprehensive Insights into Member Journeys! Track every touchpoint and interaction across the member lifecycle, providing a holistic view that drives better decision-making. Identify trends, improve service delivery, and increase member satisfaction with detailed, actionable insights. ×

PQI & QIO

Ensure the highest standards of quality care with our Potential Quality Issue (PQI) & Quality Information Organization (QIO) solutions. Automate quality improvement processes, monitor performance metrics, and comply with regulatory standards. Drive continuous improvement in care delivery and outcomes, and maintain excellence in healthcare services. ×

Data scrubber suite

Our Data Scrubber Suite helps you maintain clean, accurate data for all your reporting needs. Automate data scrubbing processes to identify and correct errors, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Improve data integrity, reduce risks, and enhance decision-making with reliable data. ×

Centralized audit control

One version of the truth, finally

No more stitching together spreadsheets, delegate emails, and siloed systems. UMS consolidates all CMS universe data into one secure environment, streamlining universe management and audit readiness.
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operational visibility

Real-time dashboards. No blind spots.

Track scrubber status, data gaps, and submission timelines across departments and FDRs. Teams get the visibility to resolve issues early, before they escalate into audit risks.

Compliance Monitoring

From deadline panic to always-on readiness

Built-in CMS logic, automated validations, task tracking, and KPI dashboards keep your CMS universe reports audit-ready year-round, not just when the deadline hits, keeping your compliance posture strong year-round.

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Low total cost of ownership

Less reliance on IT. Lower audit costs.

Self-service configuration empowers compliance and ops teams to manage templates, workflows, and rules without developer support. With fewer errors, faster CMS program audit prep, and 100% clean submissions, the return on investment is measurable across functions. The result?

Less firefighting, more forward momentum.

Success story

How a health plan transformed its audit readiness with UMS

A Fortune 500 Medicare-MMP health plan cut audit prep from 14 days to 1, reduced manual effort by 60%, and achieved 100% clean universe submissions with our UMS.
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Key products

Modular by design. Unified for compliance.

Our CMS Program Audit Universe Management System brings together five integrated modules, each designed to solve a critical gap in the CMS audit lifecycle. The result? A single, powerful system for audit preparation, continuous compliance monitoring, and proactive risk reduction, powered by built-in CMS audit tools and real-time intelligence.

FAQs

Have questions? We have answers.

Regulatory Compliance

How does Inovaare’s UMS keep us CMS-compliant?
UMS comes with built-in, always-updated CMS protocols and logic checks. It validates every field, format, and timeline based on the latest rules, helping you avoid non-compliance penalties and rejected submissions.
Does it support different universe types like ODAG, CDAG, SNP-MOC, etc.?
Yes. UMS supports all major universe types, including ODAG, CDAG, SARAG, CPE, FA, SNP-MOC, and CCQIPE. Each template is preconfigured with CMS-required fields and logic.

Technology

Can UMS integrate with our data warehouse, claims platform, or delegate systems?
Yes. Inovaare offers open API integration, secure SFTP, and batch processing capabilities. We work with your existing data structure, no rip-and-replace needed.
Is this a cloud-native platform?
Yes. UMS is built on a scalable, HIPAA- and HITRUST-compliant cloud-native infrastructure with multi-region backup and real-time monitoring.
Does it require IT involvement to configure rules or update templates?
No. Business users can configure workflows, update rules, and manage universe templates through a no-code self-service console.
How secure is our data with Inovaare?
Data is protected end-to-end with HIPAA and HITRUST-certified protocols, encryption at rest and in transit, and full access controls.

Pricing & Implementation

How long does it take to go live?
Most implementations are completed within a few weeks. We provide rapid deployment with pre-configured templates and full onboarding support.
Do you offer training and post-go-live support?
Yes. We provide comprehensive onboarding, user training, and ongoing support. Our team works closely with yours to ensure long-term success.
Is there a large upfront investment or license model?
We offer flexible pricing based on modules selected, number of users, and deployment scale. Both bundled and standalone options are available.

Operations

How does UMS improve audit preparation timelines?
UMS automates universe generation, scrubbing, and validation. Health plans that used to spend weeks compiling data now complete audit prep in a single day, with cleaner, more accurate results.
Can UMS be used for ongoing compliance monitoring, not just audits?
Absolutely. The platform supports daily or scheduled scrubbing, dashboards for timeliness, and proactive identification of gaps, making it ideal for ongoing monitoring and risk reduction.
How does the Universe Generation service work, and is it included in the platform?
Universe Generation is offered as a separate, flexible service on a time-and-materials (T&M) basis. Our team handles the extraction, formatting, and preparation of CMS-compliant universes based on your data inputs. This is ideal for health plans that prefer expert-led support for ad-hoc audits, internal reviews, or delegate oversight needs. It complements the UMS platform but is not bundled by default.

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