Claimant became a Medicare beneficiary as a result of injuries she sustained in an accident. Her attorney contacted Medicare to determine the amount of the conditional payment, but found nothing was owed. Concerned that Medicare may make payments in the future that...
Those of us who regularly handle claims involving Medicare beneficiaries are closely following Hadden v. U.S., 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 69383. Medicare will not adjust its demand based on fault or other defenses to the case, and Medicare will always demand 100% of the...
It was always assumed Medicare would abide by state rulings. Consequently, my interest is always peaked when I hear CMS commentary on the topic. For instance, at the Town Hall Conference Call for Mandatory Insurance Reporting on June 30, 2010 – the issue came up...
