42 C.F.R. § 417.490
Renewal of contract
A contract with an HMO or CMP is renewed automatically for the next 12-month period unless CMS or the HMO or CMP decides not to renew, in accordance with § 417.492.
A contract with an HMO or CMP is renewed automatically for the next 12-month period unless CMS or the HMO or CMP decides not to renew, in accordance with § 417.492.