Court sets November 5 hearing on CMS pause of new broker registrations
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On October 21, 2026, a Maryland federal court set a November 5 hearing on a request to block CMS’s pause on new agent and broker registrations. The government’s response is due October 29, on the schedule of a related suit by another agents’ group.
Health Agents for America brought this one. No health center is named.
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U.S. District Court, District of Maryland — Health Agents for America v. Kennedy, No. 1:26-cv-04415, Dkt. 5 (order), via CourtListener RECAPPart of
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FQHC Talent. (2026, October 21). Court sets November 5 hearing on CMS pause of new broker registrations. Source: U.S. District Court, District of Maryland — Health Agents for America v. Kennedy, No. 1:26-cv-04415, Dkt. 5 (order), via CourtListener RECAP. Retrieved November 11, 2026, from https://www.fqhctalent.com/intel/hafa-v-kennedy-cms-agent-broker-registration-pause-hearing-november-5-october-2026