Proposal to Make Medicare Set-Aside Approval by CMS Optional
While proposed amendments to Maryland workers compensation regulations represent an improvement from the emergency rule adopted Jan. 4, 2010, the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI)...
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5 Things Employers Must Know About Medicare Set-Aside Custodial...
LowerWC.com interviewed Christie Luke, vice president of operations at Gould & Lamb, in Bradenton, FL about custodial administration arrangements for Medicare Set-Asides (MSAs). She started off...
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Beware of The Medicare Secondary Payer Act When Paying Workers Comp Claims
Fast changing and complicated laws relating to self-insured employers’ responsibilities under the Medicare Secondary Payer Act make it difficult for employers to keep up with the latest changes and...
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Medical Fraud in Workers Comp: You Might be Part of the Problem
Doctors and other providers who defraud the system for their own financial benefit are few, amounting to less than 4 percent. Yet, these few account for millions of dollars spent unnecessarily and...
View ArticleFive Practical Ways to Reduce Medicare Set Asides (MSA)
There is always a bit of sticker-shock when receiving the amount of the MSA back from the company that provides the numbers. Depending on the age of the claimant, the younger the age of the person the...
View ArticleThe Best Tidbits of News From The Workers Comp Community
CMS to Resolve MSA Backlog by February 28, 2013 While there have been no formal updates to the CMS website, the WCRC recently provided an update to Gould & Lamb that it will have all remaining...
View ArticleProposal to Make Medicare Set-Aside Approval by CMS Optional
While proposed amendments to Maryland workers compensation regulations represent an improvement from the emergency rule adopted Jan. 4, 2010, the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI)...
View ArticleClik here to view.
5 Things Employers Must Know About Medicare Set-Aside Custodial...
LowerWC.com interviewed Christie Luke, vice president of operations at Gould & Lamb, in Bradenton, FL about custodial administration arrangements for Medicare Set-Asides (MSAs). She started off...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Beware of The Medicare Secondary Payer Act When Paying Workers Comp Claims
Fast changing and complicated laws relating to self-insured employers’ responsibilities under the Medicare Secondary Payer Act make it difficult for employers to keep up with the latest changes and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Medical Fraud in Workers Comp: You Might be Part of the Problem
Doctors and other providers who defraud the system for their own financial benefit are few, amounting to less than 4 percent. Yet, these few account for millions of dollars spent unnecessarily and...
View ArticleFive Practical Ways to Reduce Medicare Set Asides (MSA)
There is always a bit of sticker-shock when receiving the amount of the MSA back from the company that provides the numbers. Depending on the age of the claimant, the younger the age of the person the...
View ArticleThe Best Tidbits of News From The Workers Comp Community
CMS to Resolve MSA Backlog by February 28, 2013 While there have been no formal updates to the CMS website, the WCRC recently provided an update to Gould & Lamb that it will have all remaining...
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