Ametros Blog

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

John Kane, AIC, MSCC, CMSP-F

Senior Vice President, Strategy

Education

Ametros’ Halloween Top 5: Professional Administration Prevents Spooky Things from Happening to Your Claim After Settlement

It is Halloween and getting towards the end of the year. Many primary payers and parties to claims will be looking to settle and resolve... more

October 31, 2019 • Ametros

Education

Look to Professional Administrators for Clients Who Settle

THE QUICK SKIM Short on time? This article delves into the ways a professional administration service can help your client manage their... more

October 28, 2019 • Ametros

Education

Life for Injured Workers After Settlement

“A good claim is a closed claim,” is a phrase often overheard in risk manager and claims adjuster circles. Employers, insurance... more

October 22, 2019 • Porter Leslie

Education • News

When is Medicare Open Enrollment for Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plans?

Important 2019 Dates You Need to Know The Medicare Advantage Plan and Prescription Drug Plan Open Enrollment period is starting and we want... more

October 4, 2019 • Ametros

Compliance • Education

Q&A with Humana: Medicare Secondary Payer, Conditional Payments, and Medicare Set Asides

Many people understand that the Medicare program provides hospital benefits under Medicare Part A and professional service benefits under... more

August 28, 2019 • Krista Johnson

Education • News

Timely Topics: CMS Reevaluates Acupuncture Coverage for Chronic Pain Sufferers

Pain and more importantly chronic pain, are conditions that can develop from being injured. Many who are injured have an expected acute... more

July 31, 2019 • Paul H. Sighinolfi

Education • News

A Former Regulator’s Thoughts on Timely Topics

Timely Topics In February of this year, I joined the Ametros family as a Senior Managing Director. I came to this position after having... more

June 28, 2019 • Paul H. Sighinolfi

Compliance • Education

The 7 Factors to Consider When Choosing a Professional Administrator

Selecting a professional administrator is an important decision, after all, the administrator is the one who will be managing the injured... more

June 28, 2019 • Marques Torbert

Education

5 Key Terms that Define Professional Administration Contracts

Setting up support with professional administration of medical funds after settlement is a clear choice. It helps the injured person save... more

April 11, 2019 • Porter Leslie

Education

What is Medicare Secondary Payer?

“Medicare Secondary Payer” (MSP) is the term used when Medicare is not the primary payer for medical care, meaning another group has... more

March 12, 2019 • Leah Fusco

Education

Steps to Optimize Medicare Set Asides Before and After Settlement

Most workers’ compensation practitioners agree: Medicare Set-Asides can be a pain in the neck. It takes time, resources and skill to... more

February 6, 2019 • Michael Stack

Education

One Powerful Way to Dissolve Claim-Settlement Resistance and Protect Injured Workers

Payers have a smart tool at their disposal to encourage settlement acceptance, reduce the risk of liability, and do the right thing by... more

December 14, 2018 • Risk & Insurance

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