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
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Leveraging Professional Administration on Low Dollar MSAs
Professional administration is usually synonymous with higher dollar medical settlements that include consistent future medical care for the injured individual. But what about the lower dollar... more
Professional Administration Closes Workers’ Comp Claim Files
If an employer has a high exposure workers’ compensation claim, which scenario is more attractive? Close the claim file, reduce the... more
Workers’ Memorial Day: Reflections on Kindness, Compassion, & Empathy
April 28th of each year marks Workers' Memorial Day. This is “an international day of remembrance and action for workers killed,... more
Determining Medicare Covered Items & Services for Your Medicare Set Aside
Pursuant to the Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) provisions, following certain types of settlements which resolve medicals, Medicare may not... more
Current Trends in Professional Administration: Looking Back & Looking Beyond
Medicare Addresses Opioids in Professional Administration In version 3.0 of the Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set Aside (WCMSA)... more
Innovation for the Long Haul: Protecting Injured Individuals with Trucking Settlement Solutions
Risk on the Road Working on the road has become increasingly more dangerous for truck drivers over the past decade. The possibility of an... more
Professional Administration Key Performance Indicators
There’s a relatively new trend in the workers’ compensation space that puts more focus on the injured worker. For years the industry... more
Not Out of the Woods Yet: Recent Report Cautions Workers’ Compensation Industry on Opioids
The national opioid epidemic has been a public health issue overshadowed amid the current COVID-19 global pandemic – even in an election... more
Should I Settle My Workers Compensation Case’s Future Medical?
6 Key Questions to Ask Yourself to Feel Confident Settling In most states an injured worker can decide if they would like to settle the... more
CMS Offers Guidance on How to Avoid a Major Pitfall with Settling Workers Compensation Cases
A Common Issue After Settlement Early in my career, I represented a young union iron worker who sustained a career-ending hand injury. Mike... more
The Workers’ Compensation Community, COVID-19, and SAWCA, Made for Two Days of First-Rate Discussions
Last week members of the national workers’ compensation community had an opportunity to step away from their niche practices and learn... more
