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Ametros Updates • Education

Changing the Narrative of Work Comp

How did work comp become such a misunderstood system and underrated career? When its sole purpose is to help those who are injured after a workplace accident, why do we find ourselves overcoming many... more

Ametros

Compliance • Education

Decisions, Decisions: Future Medical Allocations & the Varying Paths to Protecting Medicare’s Interest in Settlements

The Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Act is no doubt a force to be reckoned with where parties seek to settle future medical obligations in... more

March 16, 2022 • Heather Schwartz Sanderson, Esq. & Shawn Deane, Esq.

Education

Medicare Claim Denials Are Happening to Individuals After Settlement, Study Confirms

Ametros sought to answer a question many in the industry have asked. “What happens when a Medicare beneficiary settles their claim with... more

March 8, 2022 • Jayson Gallant

Education

Ensure an Individual’s Medicare Set Aside is Maintained Post-Settlement

Medicare Set Asides (MSAs) can be daunting. The issue of settling with one can be so confounding that many injured parties avoid settling... more

February 3, 2022 • Michael Stack

Ametros Updates • Compliance • Education • News

Ametros Study Proves Post-Settlement Medicare Treatment Denials Do Occur

WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a first-of-its kind study, Ametros found that over 34,000 claims per year were denied to Medicare... more

January 24, 2022 • Ametros

Ametros Updates • Education

How the Military Arms Veterans for Success in Risk Management

Each year, our country pauses for a day to celebrate Veterans, the individuals who put their lives on the line to protect our country.... more

November 11, 2021 • Shannon Thompson

Compliance • Education

Highly Recommended by Medicare: Professional Administration of MSAs as a Safety Measure when Frequently Abused Drugs are Involved

COVID-19 has completely overshadowed certain health issues. The opioid epidemic has taken a back seat to the current pandemic. In 2019, 1.6... more

September 21, 2021 • Shawn Deane

Education • News

The Overcharging MSA Accountholders Face as Uninsured Consumers

When a person who has been injured at work settles their insurance claim and receives money for their future medical care via a Medicare... more

August 30, 2021 • Porter Leslie

Compliance • Education

The Devastating Risks of Failing to Comply with Medicare Requirements Post-Settlement

Temporary or permanent loss of Medicare benefits for injured workers and potential financial exposure for payers are the consequences of... more

August 5, 2021 • Michael Stack

Education

Pandemic Parallels in Workers’ Compensation & Opportunities for Empathy

The COVID-19 pandemic was a once-in-a-lifetime event which caused many of us who've lived through it to experience certain difficulties.... more

August 2, 2021 • Shawn Deane

Education

Leveraging Professional Administration on Low Dollar MSAs

Professional administration is usually synonymous with higher dollar medical settlements that include consistent future medical care for... more

July 16, 2021 • Jayson Gallant

Education

What’s Happening to Your Former Clients? – Medicare Is Still Issuing Denials

When settling cases with a Medicare Set Aside (MSA), often the ongoing compliance responsibility for the injured worker, including annual... more

June 28, 2021 • Ametros

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