Third Time’s the Charm: CMS Holds WCMSA Reporting Webinar
On April 15, 2026, The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) held their long anticipated webinar, focusing on mandatory WCMSA reporting. This comes on the heels
CMS New User Guide Brings Mandatory MSA Reporting Policy “Clarifications”
On the eve of its much-anticipated mandatory MSA reporting webinar, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) dropped a series of updated policy guides, most
CMS Webinar on April 15, 2026: What You Need To Know
This blog has been re-updated to reflect CMS rescheduling the previously announced webinar to 4/15/2026. CMS recently announced an upcoming webinar on April 15, 2026
Part D Plans and WCMSA Data: Why CMS’ New Data Sharing Changes Matter
In November, CMS’ Drug Benefit and C & D Data Group published a memo that materially alters the intersection between Part D prescription drug plans and CMS-approved
Does Medicare Eligibility Automatically Trigger Section 111 Reporting? Clarifying Common Misconceptions
Section 111 Mandatory Insurer Reporting is a cornerstone of Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) compliance, yet it remains an area where confusion persists - even among
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ECS Introduces Civil Money Penalty Resolution Services
As Medicare moves into its first wave of Section 111 reporting audits, ECS is proud to announce services designed to support Responsible Reporting Entities (RREs)
CMS Updated NGHP User Guide
Earlier this month CMS released an updated NGHP Section 111 User Guide. Version 8.3 of the guide is notable mostly for what didn’t change, considering that version 8.2
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CMS Civil Money Penalty Webinar Recap: News You Can Use
On January 15, 2026 CMS held a long-awaited educational webinar on Section 111 Civil Money Penalties (CMPs). The session delivered much-needed clarity on how CMS intends
CMS releases Fiscal Year 2025 Workers' Compensation Medicare Set-Aside (WCMSA) Statistics
The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released Workers' Compensation Medicare Set-Aside (WCMSA) data for the fiscal year 2025, which examines tendencies and