Deciphering MSP Compliance Settlement Terms
Settlement documents, such as the release, for cases involving Medicare beneficiaries will often contain puzzling boilerplate Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) compliance terms.
Category: Medicare Compliance
Advanced Lien Resolution: Medicare, Medicaid, ERISA, and Military Liens
Effective lien resolution is pivotal in personal injury cases. Liens—claims from healthcare providers, insurers, or government agencies against a plaintiff’s settlement—can significantly impact the net recovery.
Resolving Medicare Conditional Payment Obligations
Correctly navigating Medicare’s conditional payment resolution process is critical for personal injury attorneys.
Achieving Total Medicare Compliance: Essential Steps for Personal Injury Lawyers
This blog post is a basic guide for trial lawyers when it comes to total Medicare Secondary Payer compliance.
When Is Medicare At Fault
When you visit a doctor, you expect a certain level of care. This comes from both the doctor and your health care coverage provider such as Medicare. Unfortunately, patients do not always receive the care they deserve, but when this happens, who is at fault? Is it the doctor’s office, or is it Medicare?
Medicare Compliance: Reducing MSP Liability for your PI Firm
When representing a Medicare beneficiary, personal injury law firms should prioritize compliance with the Medicare Secondary Payer Act (MSP). Inadequate compliance processes can lead to severe consequences, including government actions against the firm. This blog post outlines the risks and best practices related to MSP compliance to safeguard both your firm and your clients.
Navigating the Uncharted Waters of Medicare Futures
This blog post explores the unregulated frontier of Medicare futures and the critical steps law firms must take to navigate these complexities.
Navigating the Maze: Understanding Medicare Compliance in Personal Injury Settlements
Representing Medicare-eligible clients in personal injury cases introduces a layer of complexity since it requires compliance with the Medicare Secondary Payer Act (MSP). As trial lawyers, your duty extends beyond securing settlements; you must ensure clients are safeguarded against the potential pitfalls of non-compliance with MSP regulations. Before touching on compliance, it is first important to understand Medicare’s various components and their implications for the injured.
Goodbye Chevron deference: What does this mean for Medicare Secondary Payer compliance?
US Supreme Court overruled the Chevron doctrine in the recent case of Loper Bright Enterprises et al v Raimondo , Secretary of Commerce , et al.