Medicare Set Aside Regulatory Update
The date for issuance of a proposed rule relating to Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) obligations around post-settlement medical expenses has... 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
How the Military Arms Veterans for Success in Risk Management
Each year, our country pauses for a day to celebrate Veterans, the individuals who put their lives on the line to protect our country.... more
Carisk® Partners, Tower MSA Partners, & Ametros to Provide Patient-Centered Case Closure and Settlement Solution in Workers’ Compensation
MIAMI, FLA. – October 11, 2021--Carisk® Partners, a specialty risk transfer and care coordination company, Tower MSA Partners, a... more
New WCMSA Reference Guide Brings with it an Important Reminder
A new version of the Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set Aside (WCMSA) Reference Guide brings with it an important reminder to ensure CMS... more
Highly Recommended by Medicare: Professional Administration of MSAs as a Safety Measure when Frequently Abused Drugs are Involved
COVID-19 has completely overshadowed certain health issues. The opioid epidemic has taken a back seat to the current pandemic. In 2019, 1.6... more
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania Offers a Lesson in Allocating Settlement Proceeds
In early August, the Pennsylvania Superior Court issued a decision that is instructive on the allocation of settlement proceeds. The... more
The Overcharging MSA Accountholders Face as Uninsured Consumers
When a person who has been injured at work settles their insurance claim and receives money for their future medical care via a Medicare... more
Workers’ Compensation is a Data Driven Industry, Except When It Comes to Settlements
In workers’ compensation, data is at the forefront of many professionals’ work. Lawyers focus on their individual practices... more
Ametros Launches “It’s Settled” Podcast
WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ametros has launched a podcast “It’s Settled: The Ametros Podcast” hosted by its General Counsel,... more
A Preventative Measure to Protect an MSA Account During Divorce Proceedings
This summer, The Vermont Supreme Judicial Court issued a decision in the matter of Geraw v Geraw No. 2020-263, June 11, 2021, that is... more
The Devastating Risks of Failing to Comply with Medicare Requirements Post-Settlement
Temporary or permanent loss of Medicare benefits for injured workers and potential financial exposure for payers are the consequences of... more
Pandemic Parallels in Workers’ Compensation & Opportunities for Empathy
The COVID-19 pandemic was a once-in-a-lifetime event which caused many of us who've lived through it to experience certain difficulties.... more
