Resolving Medicare Conditional Payment Obligations
Correctly navigating Medicare’s conditional payment resolution process is critical for personal injury attorneys, given the complex legal framework and the substantial risks involved in failure to reimburse. Under the Medicare Secondary Payer Act (MSPA), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid …
Resolution of Conditional Payments for Personal Injury Settlements
January 17, 2020
By Jason D. Lazarus, J.D., LL.M., MSCC, CSSC
Failure to Pay Equals Personal Liability
The government takes its reimbursement rights seriously and is willing to pursue trial lawyers who ignore Medicare’s interest. On March 18, 2019, the …
