Update to Chapter 4 of the Medicare Managed Care Manual
Guidance for: This memorandum announces updates to chapter 4 of the Medicare Managed Care Manual including relevant guidance from the Calendar Year (CY) 2016 Rate Announcement and Final Call Letter issued on April 6, 2015, the CY 2017 Rate Announcement and Final Call Letter issued on April 4, 2016, the HMPS memo “Contract Year 2016 Medicare Advantage Bid Review and Operations Guidance” released on April 14, 2015, and the HPMS memo “Contract Year 2017 Medicare Advantage Bid Review and Operations Guidance” released on April 15, 2016.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: April 28, 2016
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