Ametros Ask Me Anything Series Featuring Shawn Deane
The marketing team at Ametros has been releasing #FunFriday posts and inquired, as part of this, if I’d be willing to participate in an... more
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A Deep Dive into the History of CMS MSA & Administration
If carriers fail to reasonably consider Medicare’s interest in a settlement, they risk having a settlement disregarded and it puts beneficiaries at risk of having their benefits denied, potentially... more
Medical Care with a MSA During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Just when an injured worker begins to think the problems unique to workers’ compensation are over because his case has settled, the world... more
Mental Health Services Before & After Settlement
Historically workers’ compensation insurers and employers avoided “psych” claims for fear that services would never end, and costs... more
Perspectives on the Benefits of Professional Administration – Part II
In Part I of this series, the benefits of professional administration were covered from the perspective of the claimant / injured... more
Perspectives on the Benefits of Professional Administration – Part I
Professional administration involves the use of a professional third-party to manage the portion of an injured individual’s settlement... more
How Does Medicare Set Aside Administration Work?
Professional administration is set up to help an injured person manage their future medical care after a personal injury settlement. Our... more
Special Needs Trust Basics: What Should I Consider?
Navigating through complex settlement options can be difficult. Having a resource, like a professional administrator, can be beneficial... more
Impact on Medicare Compliance as CMS Begins Covering Acupuncture
On January 21, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced via a Decision Memo that, for the first time... more
4-Step Strategy to Successfully Settle Workers’ Comp Claims
Getting to a settlement can and should be a win-win for both payers and the injured worker. While most injured workers recover and return... 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
Timely Topics: What Does A Full and Final Settlement Must Be in The Best Interest of The Employee Mean?
A QUICK SKIM This article debriefs on Paul Sighinolfi's experience as a former regulator receiving the following inquiries from workers who... more
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What is a Medicare Set Aside? [Video]
Are you looking to close an open medical case and receive a settlement with a Medicare Set Aside (MSA)? Our latest educational video,... more
