Understanding Medicare Compliance in Personal Injury Settlements
If your client is on Medicare, Medicare compliance must be part of your resolution strategy. Failing to address the Medicare Secondary Payer Act (MSP) can trigger denials of future care, government recovery actions, or worse, personal liability for your law
Reflections of a Medicare Secondary Payer Compliance Attorney Turned Recent Medicare Beneficiary
A significant portion of my legal practice has focused on workers’ compensation insurance defense. Although this area is rich with Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) compliance guidance from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), it has often been misunderstood
Why Medicare Conditional Payments and Advantage Plan Liens Matter More Than Ever
If your firm is settling personal injury cases, Medicare conditional payments and Medicare Advantage Plan (MAO) liens aren’t just red tape, they’re legal minefields. Overlooking them could cost your client and your firm big.
Here’s what you need to know
Medicare Advantage Plans: Resolving the Hidden Lien
In our previous blog, we tackled the Medicare conditional payment resolution process. However, if your client, during treatment for their injuries, switched to a Medicare Advantage Plan (MAO-Part C), the resolution process might not be over. Here’s why: While you
