Aetna/Coventry Deciding Whether or Not to Pay Agents for Small Group

I'm sure many of you received the following from Aetna & Coventry today regarding "guidance" from CMS that will allow the insurer to potentially exclude agent commissions for MLR purposes. I've copied the text for you if you haven't had a chance to see it.

Producer Service Fee CMS guidance for Aetna Small Group 2-100 new business and renewals in Kansas
On May 27, 2015, CMS issued CCIIO Technical Guidance (CCIIO 2015 - 0001): Questions and Answers Regarding the Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) Reporting and Rebate Requirements. To quote in part: "The purpose of this bulletin is to provide guidance
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