CMS Publishes Final Rule on Medicare Advantage Agent Broker Compensation

On April 4, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published its Final Rule amending the existing Medicare Advantage (“MA”) agent broker compensation regulations. The Final Rule has significant implications for the compensation relationships between MA Organizations (“MAOs”) and independent agents and brokers. The silver lining for Third-Party Marketing Organizations (“TPMOs”) — including Field Marketing Organizations (“FMOs”) — is that some payments from MAOs to TPMOs are...
By: Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

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