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Contract Year 2021 Agent and Broker Compensation Rate, Referral/Finder’s Fees, Submissions, and Training and Testing Requirements

Guidance for contract year (CY) 2021 compensation and referral/finder’s fee limits for agents and brokers, directions for submitting amounts into the Health Plan Management System (HPMS), as well as training and testing requirements.

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Final

Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: May 29, 2020

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