Struggles & Risks in Self-Administering Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set Asides
Following resolution of a workers' compensation claim that includes payment for future medicals – usually in the form of a Medicare Set... more
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We are Watching: Medicare Now Notifies Beneficiaries How WCMSA Data is Tracked and Administered
Key Changes to the Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set-Aside Arrangement (WCMSA) Reference Guide Version 4.3 On April 7, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released version... more
CMS Releases Updated WCMSA Reference Guide
On May 15, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released version 3.1 of the Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set... more
The COVID-19 Pandemic in Workers’ Compensation: What are the Medical Providers Thinking?
In our recent webinar, ‘The Coronavirus Pandemic in Workers’ Compensation: What are the Medical Providers Thinking?,’ I moderated a... more
8 Questions from Attorneys about Medicare Set Aside Administration
Determining the best approach to address MSAs with their client in the settlement process can be a challenge for many plaintiff... more
CMS to Begin Utilizing 2017 CDC Life Tables for WCMSAs
On March 23, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a notice that beginning on April 25, 2020, the Centers for... more
CMS Releases Q&A Documents from MSA Administration & Attestation Webinar Town Halls
On February 26, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a notice and released documentation related to... more
Ametros’ 2019 Highlights: Growth, Savings, & Support
In 2019, one of Ametros’ goals was to grow employee resources and personnel, resulting in stronger partnerships, and helping support more... more
Hindsight is 20/20: Retrospective of 5 Important Areas of Development in Medicare Compliance
As insurers, self-insureds, attorneys, practitioners and stakeholders look to see what 2020 will bring for Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP)... more
Ametros’ Top 5 Blog Posts from 2019
2019 was an impactful year for professional administration and the workers’ compensation industry. Just this year some of the notable... more
Top 10 Medicare Set Aside Administration Myths Debunked
With its recent issuance of a revised WCMSA Reference Guide¹ (with new guidelines around administration), an updated Self-Administration... more
Medicare Set Asides 101: Professional Administration
In the course of settling a worker’s compensation or liability case, there are many obstacles to overcome. One of the most frequent... more
First of Its Kind Government Guide Created to Educate Tennessee Workers’ Compensation Community
Deciding between open lifetime medical treatment or closing medical benefits in exchange for a monetary payment is not a decision parties... more
