Education 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 August 2, 2021 • Shawn Deane
Education Leveraging Professional Administration on Low Dollar MSAs Professional administration is usually synonymous with higher dollar medical settlements that include consistent future medical care for... more July 16, 2021 • Jayson Gallant
Education What’s Happening to Your Former Clients? – Medicare Is Still Issuing Denials When settling cases with a Medicare Set Aside (MSA), often the ongoing compliance responsibility for the injured worker, including annual... more June 28, 2021 • Ametros
Education Professional Administration Closes Workers’ Comp Claim Files If an employer has a high exposure workers’ compensation claim, which scenario is more attractive? Close the claim file, reduce the... more May 18, 2021 • Michael Stack
Ametros Updates • Industry Insights Ametros Welcomes Dr. Kenji Saito to its Medical Advisory Council WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kenji Saito, MD, JD, FACOEM, a physician and attorney, has joined Ametros’ Medical Advisory Council.... more May 13, 2021 • Melissa Coleman
Education Workers’ Memorial Day: Reflections on Kindness, Compassion, & Empathy April 28th of each year marks Workers' Memorial Day. This is “an international day of remembrance and action for workers killed,... more May 13, 2021 • Shawn Deane
Compliance • Education Determining Medicare Covered Items & Services for Your Medicare Set Aside Pursuant to the Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) provisions, following certain types of settlements which resolve medicals, Medicare may not... more April 6, 2021 • Kathleen Correia
Ametros Updates • Industry Insights Michael Crowe Joins Ametros as Chief Development Officer Wilmington, Mass. (March 23, 2021) — Ametros, the leader in future medical fund management and professional administration, has added... more March 23, 2021 • Ametros
Legislative & Regulatory Medicare is a Secondary Payer: Lessons Learned from Medicare Set-Aside Accounts in Workers’ Compensation and How They Might Apply to Liability Settlements It is the summer of 2001 and the workers’ compensation world is reasonably quiet. In most jurisdictions, the 1980s and 1990s were hotbeds... more March 18, 2021 • Paul H. Sighinolfi
Industry Insights • Legislative & Regulatory The PAID Act: Opportunities & Challenges Ahead for Claims Payers Background on PAID Act & Overview of Sec. 111 Query Process The Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) statute was amended in December of... more March 10, 2021 • Shawn Deane
Industry Insights • Legislative & Regulatory The BCRC’s Medicare Secondary Payer Recovery Portal Epay Option is Now Available In efforts to assist the Benefits Coordination & Recovery Center (BCRC) in spreading the word in the industry about certain... more March 8, 2021 • Ametros
Ametros Updates • Industry Insights Ametros Introduces Medical Advisory Council WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ametros, the leader in Medicare Set Aside professional administration, has created a Medical Advisory... more January 19, 2021 • Ametros