Jul 1, 2020
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...
Mar 3, 2020
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....
Jan 20, 2020
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...
Jan 3, 2020
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,...
Nov 21, 2019
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)...
Oct 31, 2019
CMS has released an updated WCMSA Reference Guide version 3.0. It can be found here. The two significant changes are 1) CMS extending the Amended Review period from 4 to 6 years (Section 16.2), and 2) As of April 1, 2020, the required language for the signed consent...
