Professional Administration as a Solution for Medicare Set Aside Account Misconceptions
During a recent presentation to a knowledgeable group of claimant attorneys, there was discussion about the importance of protecting... more
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We are Watching: Medicare Now Notifies Beneficiaries How WCMSA Data is Tracked and Administered
Key Changes to the Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set-Aside Arrangement (WCMSA) Reference Guide Version 4.3 On April 7, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released version... more
What Happens to Remaining MSA funds After Death?
Many parties to a settlement turn to professional administration of future medical funds because it helps protect everyone involved in a... more
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
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
Professional Administration & Structured Settlements: The Perfect Pair in Claims Resolution
Some things complement each other and together they're the perfect pair: Jordan & Pippen, peanut butter & jelly, soap & water.... more
Medicare Overview: What is Covered by Parts A, B, C & D?
Introduction to Medicare Medicare is a health insurance program most commonly used for people 65 and older and people under the age of 65... more
Struggles & Risks in Self-Administering Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set Asides
Following resolution of a workers' compensation claim that includes payment for future medicals – usually in the form of a Medicare Set... more
The COVID-19 Pandemic in Workers’ Compensation: What are the Medical Providers Thinking?
In our recent webinar, ‘The Coronavirus Pandemic in Workers’ Compensation: What are the Medical Providers Thinking?,’ I moderated a... more
8 Questions from Attorneys about Medicare Set Aside Administration
Determining the best approach to address MSAs with their client in the settlement process can be a challenge for many plaintiff... more
Hindsight is 20/20: Retrospective of 5 Important Areas of Development in Medicare Compliance
As insurers, self-insureds, attorneys, practitioners and stakeholders look to see what 2020 will bring for Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP)... more
Ametros’ Top 5 Blog Posts from 2019
2019 was an impactful year for professional administration and the workers’ compensation industry. Just this year some of the notable... more
