September 25, 2017 • Legislative & RegulatoryNews

CMS Announces New Workers’ Compensation Review Contractor

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced there is a new Workers' Compensation Review Contractor (WCRC). 

Capitol Bridge LLC is being awarded the position of the new WCRC. Capitol Bridge LLC, is a Government Services firm that is headquartered in the Washington Metropolitan area. They provide services in several areas including: Eligibility and Enrollment, Case Management, Claims Management, Records and Data Management, Cyber Security, Acquisition Support, and Financial Management. They strive to develop innovative strategies and solutions for all their clients. 

CMS states, "The purpose of the WCRC contract is to independently price the future Medicare-covered medical services costs related to workers' compensation injury, illness, and disease, and to price the future Medicare covered prescription drug expenses.”

At Ametros, we are constantly monitoring any and all changes regarding CMS. We strive to stay on top of all industry news to provide to everyone involved in the industry with all of the latest updates, not only to benefit our partners and clients, but our members as well. 

The workers' compensation industry is constantly evolving, and we are dedicated to keeping up with the ever-changing system to reach our ultimate goal of revolutionizing healthcare for injured parties.

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