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Medicare Advantage Plans Prevail Again Before a Federal Appeals Court
Double Damages and MAPs – What You Need To Know: On August 8, 2016, the U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals upheld an order from
Removal of SSN from Medicare Cards to Impact MSP Compliance
A law passed in 2015 eliminated Social Security Numbers (SSNs) from Medicare ID cards, also known as Health Insurance Claim Numbers (HICNs). Congress and the
CMS Considers New Effort to Expand MSA Review Process to Liability
The Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services (CMS) is considering expanding the voluntary Workers’ Compensation MSA review process to include review of liability and no-fault
CMS Publishes Alert for Additional Excluded ICD Codes for Section 111 Reporting
On Monday, May 23, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a Technical Alert regarding new excluded diagnosis codes. The alert can
CMS Final Rule for Process and Timeline to Obtain Final MSP Conditional Payment Amounts via Web Portal
On May 17, 2016, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published a final rule entitled “Medicare Program: Obtaining Final Medicare Secondary Payer Conditional
Takemoto False Claims Act Case Dismissed
A suit under the Federal False Claims Act against more than 50 insurance stakeholders filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of
Legal Update on Medicare Advantage Plan Recovery Rights
The latter half of 2014 and, thus far, 2015 have been busy times for Medicare Advantage Plans (MAPs) seeking clarification of their rights under the
CMS Issues Final Rule Implementing Appeal Provisions of the SMART Act
On Friday, February 27, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services published its final rule implementing provisions of the Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers (SMART)
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