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New Self-Administration Toolkit: Beneficiaries Must Report MSA to Part C & D Plans

On August 1st, 2024, Medicare added language to its Workers' Compensation Medicare Set Aside Self-Administration guide instructing injured workers administering their WCMSA funds that they "must"... more

John Kane and Jayson Gallant

Education • Legislative & Regulatory

Big Changes to $0 WCMSA Proposals: What You Need to Know About CMS Updates in Version 4.2

On January 17th, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released an update to the WCMSA Reference Guide v4.0 April 2024.... more

January 17, 2025 • John Kane, AIC, MSCC, CMSP-F

Education • Legislative & Regulatory

Managing Post-settlement Funds: It’s a Lot More Than MSAs

Settling a workers’ compensation or liability claim without proper planning can be agonizing and complicated. What’s more, life... more

January 14, 2025 • Melissa Coleman

Compliance • Legislative & Regulatory • News

CMS Updates NGHP MMSEA Section 111 User Guide to Version 7.6: Key Changes and Implications

On July 1st, 2024, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released an updated version of the Non-Group Health Plan (NGHP)... more

July 5, 2024 • John Kane, AIC, MSCC, CMSP-F

Compliance • Legislative & Regulatory • News

Understanding Key Updates in CMS’ Updated Self-Administration Toolkit Version 1.5

On May 15th, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released an updated version (1.5) of its Workers' Compensation Medicare... more

May 23, 2024 • John Kane, AIC, MSCC, CMSP-F

Compliance • Legislative & Regulatory • News

Preparing for Section 111 WCMSA Reporting: Key Technical and Professional Administration Considerations

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) hosted their second Section 111 Reporting of Workers Compensation Medicare Set-Asides (WCMSA)... more

April 17, 2024 • John Kane and Jayson Gallant

Compliance • Legislative & Regulatory • News

Key Updates in NGHP User Guide Version 7.5: WCMSA Reporting Essentials

On April 2, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released an update to the Section 111 NGHP User Guide Version 7.5. ... more

April 3, 2024 • John Kane, AIC, MSCC, CMSP-F

Legislative & Regulatory • News

A Deep Dive into the WCMSA Reference Guide v4.0 April 2024 Updates

On April 1, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released an update to the WCMSA Reference Guide v4.0 April 2024. Changes... more

April 3, 2024 • John Kane, AIC, MSCC, CMSP-F

Legislative & Regulatory • News

Medicare Demands to Know What is Set Aside in a Settlement by Expanding WCMSA TPOC Reporting

In a recent technical alert issued on February 23, 2024, for Section 111 Non-Group Health Plan (NGHP) Responsible Reporting Entities... more

February 24, 2024 • Ametros

Compliance • Legislative & Regulatory • News

Important Updates from CMS’ Webinar on 11/13

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) provided an “early involvement” webinar to the industry on changes to Non-Group Health... more

November 14, 2023 • John Kane and Jayson Gallant

Legislative & Regulatory • News

CMS Updates Medicare Set Aside Self-Administration Toolkit

On July 3, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) updated the Self-Administration Toolkit for Workers’ Compensation... more

July 6, 2023 • Shawn Deane

Legislative & Regulatory • News

Update to the Workers’ Compensation MSA Reference Guide Version 3.9 Eliminates Time Limit for Amended Review Process

On May 15, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) updated its Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set Aside (WCMSA)... more

May 17, 2023 • Shawn Deane

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