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The Complete Guide to Medicare Secondary Payer Compliance
Thomas A. Robinson
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Vernon R. Sumwalt
over 10 years ago
Workers' Compensation
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WCRI’s Baseline for Evaluating Impact of North Carolina’s 2011 Workers’ Comp Reforms: A Measuring Stick That Falls Short
By Vernon Sumwalt WCRI’s “ Baseline for Evaluating Impact of 2011 Reforms in North Carolina: CompScope™ Benchmarks, 12th Edition ” (the “WCRI study”) tries to provide a measuring stick to evaluate the 2011 amendments...
Jennifer Jordan
over 6 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
Fifteen Years Since the Patel Memo and Medical Secondary Payer Issues Continue to Mystify
Every year we take the time to update The Complete Guide to Medicare Secondary Payer Compliance and it always forces me to reflect on how much Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) compliance has changed over the years, yet so much stays the same. Yes, we find...
LexisNexis Workers' Comp Law Newsroom Staff
over 8 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
NCCI Research Brief on Medicare Set-Asides and Workers' Compensation
NCCI has recently examined the demographics related to MSAs (distributions of amounts of MSAs and total settlements that include MSAs; distributions of ages of claimants) and the aspects of the CMS review process (length of time from submission to CMS...
Jennifer Jordan
over 10 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
No Boundaries – RIMS 2012 Annual Conference & Exhibition
By Jennifer C. Jordan, Esq. The annual conference held by the Risk and Insurance Management Society is being held April 15 through April 18 at the Philadelphia Convention Center and, as always, is anticipated to be the biggest gathering of insurance...
LexisNexis Workers' Comp Law Newsroom Staff
over 5 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
California: Medicare Settlement Agreements: The Perils of Unanticipated Problems After Settlement
What exactly is the role of the WCAB, not to mention the parties to the C&R, in addressing unanticipated problems that come up with an MSA after settlement? In Muniz Villalpando v. Doherty Brothers , 2017 Cal. Wrk. Comp. P.D. LEXIS --, the WCAB...
Thomas A. Robinson
over 10 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
Thomas A. Robinson on 2011 Year in Review: Top 10 Issues in Workers’ Compensation Law
In this LexisNexis Emerging Issues Analysis article, Thomas A. Robinson analyzes the top 10 workers’ compensation events for 2011, with an eye to the hot button issues for 2012. > You can purchase the article at the LexisNexis Bookstore . ...
Robert G. Rassp, Esq.
over 10 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Medicare Secondary Payer
California WCMSA: Separate Settlements for Each Claim - The Benson Case
By Robert G. Rassp, Esq. Appellate review of California Labor Code Sections 4663 and 4664 on apportionment has mandated that physicians provide in their conclusions with reasonable medical probability approximately what percentage of permanent disability...
Teddy Snyder
over 10 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Medicare Secondary Payer
Four Reasons to Avoid the CMS Approval Process for MSAs
By Teddy Snyder, Esq., Ringler Associates - Beverly Hills, CA 1. MMSEA reporting makes approval unnecessary for Medicare beneficiaries. Reporting under the Medicare, Medicaid and S-Chip Extension Act, aka “section 111 reporting”, started...
Mark Popolizio, Esquire
over 11 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Medicare Secondary Payer
Determining Medicare Status - Assessing CMS’ Query Process System in the Bigger Picture of MSP Compliance
By Mark Popolizio, Esquire, Section 111 Senior Legal Counsel, Crowe Paradis Services Corporation Determining a claimant’s Medicare status is an integral part in evaluating one’s compliance obligations under the Medicare Secondary Payer Statute...
Mark Popolizio, Esquire
over 10 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Medicare Secondary Payer
Illinois Court Permits Ex-Wife to Take a Percentage of MSA Account as Part of Divorce Action
By: Mark Popolizio, Esquire, Crowe Paradis Services Corporation In the case of In re Marriage of Washkowiak , 2012 Ill. App. Lexis 151 (Ill. App. 3 Dist., March 7, 2012) the Illinois Appellate Court ruled that a claimant’s former wife was entitled...
Robert G. Rassp, Esq.
over 11 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Medicare Secondary Payer
How California Handles the WCMSA Process
There is a garden industry that has emerged since 1997 in California of companies who have become “WCMSA specialists”, promoting themselves as experts in developing WCMSA proposals that will pass muster with CMS. Most workers’ compensation...
Jennifer Jordan
over 10 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Medicare Secondary Payer
Love It or Hate It: Medicare Secondary Payer Enforcement Is Here to Stay
By Jennifer C. Jordan, Esq. Progress is the theme of this year’s update to The Complete Guide to Medicare Secondary Payer Compliance , 2012 Edition (available in October; see special offer below). Nothing has improved so much that people don’t...
Jennifer Jordan
over 11 years ago
Insurance Law
Medical Insurance Coverage
Medicare Set-Asides and Special Needs Trusts
By Jennifer C. Jordan, Esq., General Counsel, MEDVAL LLC Now that those involved in personal injury settlements, whether workers’ compensation or liability insurance based, have finally come to understand the Medicare Secondary Payer Act (“MSP”...
Thomas A. Robinson
over 10 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Workers' Compensation Commentary
Thomas A. Robinson on 2011 Year in Review: Top 10 Issues in Workers’ Compensation Law
In this LexisNexis Emerging Issues Analysis article, Thomas A. Robinson analyzes the top 10 workers’ compensation events for 2011, with an eye to the hot button issues for 2012. > You can purchase the article at the LexisNexis Bookstore ....
Jennifer Jordan
over 11 years ago
Litigation
Litigation Blog
Potential Pitfalls Involving Medicare Set-Asides, Special Needs Trusts
By Jennifer C. Jordan, Esq., General Counsel, MEDVAL LLC Now that those involved in personal injury settlements, whether workers' compensation or liability insurance based, have finally come to understand the Medicare Secondary Payer Act ("MSP"...
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