Industry Insights • Legislative & Regulatory CMS Issues Clarifications around Position on Non-Submit MSAs in Updated Version of the WCMSA Reference Guide The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released Version 3.6 of the Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set Aside (WCMSA)... more March 22, 2022 • Shawn Deane & John Kane
Compliance • Education Decisions, Decisions: Future Medical Allocations & the Varying Paths to Protecting Medicare’s Interest in Settlements The Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Act is no doubt a force to be reckoned with where parties seek to settle future medical obligations in... more March 16, 2022 • Heather Schwartz Sanderson, Esq. & Shawn Deane, Esq.
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
Education Ensure an Individual’s Medicare Set Aside is Maintained Post-Settlement Medicare Set Asides (MSAs) can be daunting. The issue of settling with one can be so confounding that many injured parties avoid settling... more February 3, 2022 • Michael Stack
Ametros Updates • Compliance • Education • Industry Insights Ametros Study Proves Post-Settlement Medicare Treatment Denials Do Occur WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a first-of-its kind study, Ametros found that over 34,000 claims per year were denied to Medicare... more January 24, 2022 • Ametros
Compliance • Industry Insights • Legislative & Regulatory CMS Issues Position on Non-Submit MSAs in Updated WCMSA Reference Guide The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released Version 3.5 of the Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set Aside (WCMSA) Reference... more January 12, 2022 • Shawn Deane & John Kane
Industry Insights • Legislative & Regulatory Is it True Congress has Proposed Spending Millions to Monitor State Workers’ Comp Systems? In recent months, there have been several articles either directly addressing or alluding to the fact a United States House Committee on... more December 21, 2021 • Paul H. Sighinolfi
Ametros Updates • Compliance • Industry Insights • Legislative & Regulatory 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 December 17, 2021 • Shawn Deane
Ametros Updates • Education 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 November 11, 2021 • Shannon Thompson
Ametros Updates • Industry Insights 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 October 11, 2021 • Ametros
Compliance • Industry Insights 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 October 5, 2021 • Shawn Deane
Compliance • Education 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 September 21, 2021 • Shawn Deane