Earlier this year, we reported on several filings by MSP Recovery LLC which involved class action lawsuits against large insurance carriers/primary payers for double damages pursuant to the Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) private cause of action. These lawsuits,...
An announcement has been posted which provides that CMS will host a CRC Non-Group Health Plan (NGHP) applicable plans appeals webinar on Thursday, September 24, 2020. The webinar will primarily focus on how parties can effectively submit redetermination (first-level...
In an opinion out of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, Osterbye v. United States, 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 116591 (June 30, 2020), the Court denied Defendant Selective Insurance’s (Defendant) Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff’s suit and...
Just recently, the United States Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) submitted an Amicus Curiae Brief in the Eleventh Circuit in the MSP Recovery Claims, LLC v. Ace American Insurance Company, et al case. A copy of the Amicus Brief can be found here. For...
A lawsuit filed in in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas by the U.S. alleges that the plaintiff attorney in a personal injury action (Carrigan & Anderson, PLLC and Attorney Stephen P. Carrigan individually) failed to reimburse...
The Different Paths to Protect the Medicare Trust Fund Medicare for All, Continued Privatization of Medicare and Growth of MSP Enforcement Are All on the Table Efficiency and expansion of healthcare coverage is of paramount concern in the 2020 presidential election....
