By Sid Wong and Brian Cowan The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has just released its latest version of the WCMSA Reference Guide (Version 3.2, October 5, 2020). This new guide replaces the WCMSA Reference guide version 3.1 (May 11, 2020). Updates...
The Proposed Rule which would clarify MSP obligations “associated with future medical items and services related to liability insurance (including self-insurance), no-fault insurance, and workers’ compensation settlements, judgments, awards or other payments” has been...
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....
On Tuesday, January 14th, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) hosted a Town Hall to discuss common Commercial Repayment Center (CRC) Non-Group Health Plan (NGHP) Ongoing Responsibility for Medical (ORM) recovery topics. On the main portion of the...
Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) developments will take center-stage in 2020 and drastically impact workers’ compensation, no-fault, and general liability insurance plans/carriers. With 2020 being an election year and healthcare matters as a primary issue for Americans,...
We have previously blogged regarding two Notice of Proposed Rulemakings (NPRMs) regarding Section 111 Civil Monetary Penalties and MSP and Future Medicals (which will propose options for LMSAs and/or protecting Medicare’s future interest in General Liability claims)...
