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Release of the Final Civil Money Penalty Methodology

Guidance for: This memorandum announces the release of the final Civil Money Penalty (CMP) methodology that will be used when the Medicare Parts C and D Oversight and Enforcement Group determines that a CMP is the appropriate enforcement action that should be
taken against a sponsor to address identified deficiencies.

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

Issue Date: December 15, 2016

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