Advance Notice of Methodological Changes for Calendar Year (CY) 2017 for Medicare Advantage (MA) Capitation Rates, Part C and Part D Payment Policies and 2017 Call Letter
Guidance for: This memorandum is notification of planned changes in the MA capitation rate methodology and risk adjustment methodology applied under Part C of the Act for CY 2017. Also included with this notice are proposed changes in the payment methodology for CY 2017 for Part D benefits and annual adjustments for CY 2017 to the Medicare Part D benefit parameters for the defined standard benefit.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: February 19, 2016
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