Industry Insights • Legislative & Regulatory 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
Industry Insights • Legislative & Regulatory 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 • Education 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 January 24, 2024 • Ametros
Education • News Releases Transformative Support: Lauren Murphy’s Medical Journey with Ametros In the realm of workers’ compensation injury stories, there are some that stand out as true beacons of hope, resilience, and... more November 7, 2023 • Ametros
Education Closing Worker’s Comp Future Medical Claims: How to Get to Settlement Table of Contents Settling a workers’ compensation or liability claim can be a win-win for injured individuals as well as others involved... more October 4, 2023 • Ametros
Industry Insights • Legislative & Regulatory 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
Industry Insights • Legislative & Regulatory 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
Compliance • Legislative & Regulatory Post-Settlement Update: CMS Provides Instructions to Providers when WCMSAs Involved On February 23, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a transmittal (Transmittal #: R11874MSP) regarding,... more March 3, 2023 • Shawn Deane
Compliance • Legislative & Regulatory • News Releases CMS Provides Clarification Regarding MSA Re-Review Requests & Limitations in Updated Version of WCMSA Reference Guide The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released Version 3.8 of the Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set Aside (WCMSA)... more November 15, 2022 • Shawn Deane
Education 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 September 19, 2022 • Paul H. Sighinolfi
Education • Legislative & Regulatory 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 September 5, 2022 • Porter Leslie and Shawn Deane
Education 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 March 8, 2022 • Jayson Gallant