22 May 2018 Heather Sanderson No Comments
Blog, Legal/Legislative News, Medicare Advantage Part C
We have previously blogged about the PAID Act- legislation promulgated by the Medicare Advocacy Recovery Coalition (MARC) which, if passed, would enable Responsible Reporting Entities (RREs) to have insight into Medicare Advantage Plan, Medicare Part D, and Medicaid enrollment information. This data would be provided in the query response file via MMSEA Section 111 Reporting. Franco Signor is proud to be a founding …
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08 May 2018 Heather Sanderson No Comments
Blog, Legal/Legislative News, Medicare Secondary Payer News, WCMSA
A decision just issued out of the Third Circuit Court of Appeal in Louisiana demonstrates the various nuances and obstacles that may be present when entering into a workers’ compensation settlement contingent upon CMS approval of a WCMSA. In Ortega v. Cantu Servs., Inc. 2018 La. App. LEXIS 845 (May 2, 2018), the claimant, a Medicare beneficiary, settled her disputed …
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03 May 2018 Jesse Hamby No Comments
About Franco Signor, Blog, Franco Signor News
Franco Signor is proud to announce our Chief Legal Officer, Heather Sanderson, has been chosen by Business Insurance magazine as one of the winners of their 2018 Breakout Awards. The awards program, which was introduced last year, recognizes the next generation of insurance industry leaders. Nominations are open to anyone working in the commercial insurance and risk management sector. The …
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02 May 2018 Heather Sanderson No Comments
Blog, Medicare Conditional Payments
On April 18, 2018, New Jersey Director & Chief Judge of Compensation Russell Wojtenko, Jr. issued a memorandum to all NJ Judges of Compensation, Bar Members, and Court Staff entitled “Medicare Conditional Payments.” In addition to providing background of the requirements of the Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Act, the memorandum provides guidance on how parties must report via Section 111 MMSEA Reporting …
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19 Apr 2018 Heather Sanderson No Comments
Blog, Medicare Advantage Part C, Medicare Conditional Payments, Medicare Secondary Payer News, Trial Practice
As we have noted in numerous recent blogs, Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Private Cause of Action litigation has been on the rise and has grown to be incredibly rampant in the past several years. Innate to this recently popular weapon for double damages against primary plans is the unfortunately vague and ambiguous language in the MSP defining the action. The …
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05 Apr 2018 Jesse Hamby No Comments
About Franco Signor, Blog, Franco Signor News
Ventiv Technology is pleased to announce the addition of Franco Signor’s proprietary Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act (MMSEA) reporting module to their ever-growing suite of services. Ventiv’s advanced CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) solution represents an expanded relationship between two of the claim industry’s most innovative companies. By offering a more seamless user interface for the traditionally complex MMSEA-reporting …
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