16 Mar 2018 Heather Sanderson No Comments
Blog, Legal/Legislative News, Medicare Advantage Part C
Primary Plans Beware: The tide continues to turn across the country in favor of Medicare Advantage Plans (MAPs) having a right to sue primary plans based on the Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) private cause of action and the ability to seek double damages for the failure to reimburse MAP conditional payments. The decision has the potential to extend the law …
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08 Mar 2018 Heather Sanderson No Comments
Blog, Medicare Secondary Payer News, WCMSA
Yesterday, March 7th, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) conducted a webinar to discuss the transition of the new Workers’ Compensation Review Contractor (WCRC) from Provider Resources to Capitol Bridge LLC. Below is a summary of the relevant points of the webinar. Timing of Transition: Capitol Bridge LLC will fully take over on March 19, 2018. New Contact Information: The …
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06 Mar 2018 Heather Sanderson No Comments
WCRC Transition Webinar to be Held Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at 1:00 PM EST Effective March 19, 2018, Capitol Bridge LLC will take over as the Workers’ Compensation Review Contractor from Provider Resources. On this webinar, CMS will introduce Capitol Bridge with opening remarks and a presentation by CMS, as well as provide a Q&A session for the audience. The …
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05 Mar 2018 Heather Sanderson No Comments
About Franco Signor, Blog, LMSA, Medicare Secondary Payer News
This article was originally published in the March 2018 issue of CLM Magazine. A CMS Framework is Coming – Are You Involved? (A CLM Magazine Article by Roy Franco and Heather Sanderson) For many years, Liability Medicare Set-Asides (LMSAs) have been a hot topic for discussion due to the potential challenges that a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) LMSA review …
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02 Mar 2018 Jesse Hamby No Comments
Blog, Medicare Set Aside, WCMSA
Click here to read the full announcement. The webinar is scheduled for Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at 1:00 pm ET.
12 Feb 2018 Heather Sanderson No Comments
Blog, Medicaid Third Party Liability Recoveries
As we have discussed in numerous blogs and webinars, Medicaid Third Party Liability (TPL) operates at a state level. For a more detailed explanation on Medicaid TPL, click here. In summary, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has required each state to implement TPL legislation and regulation surrounding the recovery of medical payments made by Medicaid, where a …
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