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Matthew T. Dorius, Esq.
Apr 14, 2021
Recap of Recent CMS Town Hall
Earlier this month, CMS hosted a Town Hall to discuss recovery by the Benefits Coordination and Recovery Center (BCRC) and Commercial...


Melisa Zwilling
Apr 14, 2021
Carr Allison Medicare Compliance Attorney Spotlight
Jessica Silinsky is the subject of our attorney spotlight for April. Jessica is a resident in Carr Allison’s Birmingham, Alabama office...


Melisa Zwilling
Apr 14, 2021
CMS Issues Updated Section 111 User Guide
CMS issued an updated Section 111 NGHP User Guide this month. The new User Guide includes guidance that CMS recently issued confirming...


Matthew T. Dorius, Esq.
Apr 14, 2021
CRC Contractor to Start Seeking Recovery for Medicare Advantage Plan Liens
The current Commercial Repayment Center (CRC) contractor, Performant Financial Corporation, recently announced that they will be pursuing...


Matthew T. Dorius, Esq.
Apr 14, 2021
CMS Updates Model Form Requesting Information to Confirm Medicare Status
On April 12, 2021, CMS announced that they have updated the model form requesting information to confirm a claimant’s Medicare status. ...


Matthew T. Dorius, Esq.
Apr 2, 2021
Strategies for Addressing Conditional Payment Claims Asserted by Commercial Repayment Center
Since October 2015, the Commercial Repayment Center (CRC) has been seeking recovery from Responsible Reporting Entities (RREs) when...


Melisa Zwilling
Mar 15, 2021
Carr Allison Medicare Compliance Attorney Spotlight: Jennifer Baker
This month our attorney spotlight features Jen Baker. Many of you have likely had the opportunity to work with Jen. She has been...


Jennifer S. Baker, Esq.
Mar 15, 2021
You Have Questions? We’ve Got Answers!
The Medicare Secondary Payer Act is known for being among the most complex statutes written. One Court described it as one of the most...


Amber M. Parris, Esq.
Mar 5, 2021
Federal Court Dismisses Cases Seeking to Recover on behalf of MAO, Allows Another to Proceed
The United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida has issued more decisions in a line of cases filed by an entity...


Caylan M. Holland, Esq.
Mar 5, 2021
US District Court Dismisses Plaintiff’s Claim Based on Medicare’s Lack of Request for Recovery
In Sims v. Pma Ins. Co., 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 20434, the US District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina dismissed the...


Melisa Zwilling
Mar 3, 2021
Use of 2018 Life Tables for WCMSAs
Beginning March 27, 2021, CMS will start using the CDC’s “Table 1: Life Table for the total population: United States, 2018” for Workers’...


Melisa Zwilling
Mar 2, 2021
You Will Not Want to Miss this Free Medicare Secondary Payer Continuing Education Webinar!
Bringing It All Together: The Moving Components of Medicare Secondary Payer Compliance During this webinar, attendees will have the...


Jennifer S. Baker, Esq.
Mar 2, 2021
Court Addresses Interplay Between MSPA and Florida's Collateral Source Rule
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida recently considered the interplay between the Medicare Secondary Payer Act...


Jessica H. Silinsky
Feb 26, 2021
CMS to Host BCRC and CRC NGHP Town Hall Meeting in April
CMS recently announced an upcoming Town Hall meeting. The text of the announcement reads as follows: Benefits Coordination & Recovery...


Meggie R. Krombach, Esq.
Feb 24, 2021
More Attempts to Recover on Behalf of MAOs Result in Dismissals
As we last reported in December, there has been increasing efforts by select organizations to seek to recovery under the Medicare...


Melisa Zwilling
Feb 9, 2021
Medicare Secondary Payer Conditional Payment Claim Guidance Free Continuing Education Webinar
There is still time to register! During this free insurance continuing education webinar, attorney Melisa C. Zwilling will discuss the...
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