CMS Releases First Beneficiary Reference Guide for Traditional Medicare Payment Recovery
Guide Breakdown On July 19, 2024, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the first version of the Beneficiary... 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
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
Ametros’ Melissa Coleman Honored by the IAIABC as a 2024 NextGen Winner
WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The IAIABC has recognized Melissa Coleman as a 2024 NextGen Award Winner. Coleman is the Senior Vice... more
Professional Administration for Medical Settlements: Understanding the Basics – Part 1
Settlement of a workers’ compensation or liability claim can and should be a win-win for both the injured individual and the payer.... more
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
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
Securing Settlements for Medical Settlement Closure
One of the biggest reasons injured individuals are reluctant to settle their claims is uncertainty. It often keeps many individuals... more
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
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
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
Webster Closes Ametros Acquisition
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE: WBS) today announced that its principal bank subsidiary Webster... more
Protecting Future Medical Care: Crucial Reporting for Your Medicare Set Aside
Navigating Medicare Set Asides (MSAs) post-settlement can be daunting, particularly for those dealing with injuries. Often overlooked,... more
