Mark Popolizio, J.D., is vice president of MSP compliance, Casualty Solutions at Verisk. You can contact Mark at mpopolizio@verisk.com.
6/20/2025 - 9 min read
On June 17th, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services held an “Introduction to Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set-Asides (WCMSAs) Webinar.”
6/12/2025 - 6 min read
Social Security Administration (SSA) updates June 2025: staffing, field offices, modernization, fraud prevention, fairness act, Bisignano
6/2/2025 - 1 min read
CMS has announced that it is holding an Introduction to workers’ compensation Medicare set-asides Webinar scheduled for June 17th at 2:00 p.m. (ET).
5/20/2025 - 5 min read
Two recent updates in national policy include: President Trump’s Executive Order regarding Rx drug pricing and WC medical equipment pricing trends.
5/15/2025 - 12 min read
Major changes are coming to $0 Workers’ Compensation Medicare set-asides (WCMSA) practices starting in July 2025.
5/7/2025 - 4 min read
CMS has released an updated Section 111 NGHP User Guide (Version 8.1, May 5, 2025) regarding Section 111 reporting related to non-group health plans.
4/11/2025 - 9 min read
CMS has released an updated Section 111 NGHP User Guide (Version 8.0, April 7, 2025) regarding S.111 reporting related to non-group health plans.
3/25/2025 - 1 min read
With CMS's new requirements in effect, we're thrilled to introduce Verisk's TPOC/WCMSA Resource Center, offering a variety of essential resources.
3/19/2025 - 1 min read
CMS will host an Introduction to MSP for Beneficiary Representatives webinar on March 27, 2025, at 1 p.m.
3/19/2025 - 5 min read
Effective April 7, 2025, CMS will permit Amended Review requests any time after a WCMSA case approval.
1/23/2025 - 5 min read
CMS has a released an Alert advising that effective 4/7/2025, Amended Review requests “will be allowed at any time a WCMSA case is approved.”
1/22/2025 - 11 min read
CMS releases an updated WCMSA Reference Guide (Version 4.2, January 17, 2025).
1/8/2025 - 3 min read
CMS has released an updated Section 111 NGHP User Guide regarding reporting related to NGHPs (liability, no-fault and workers’ compensation).
12/19/2024 - 5 min read
CMS has announced its low-dollar reporting and recovery thresholds for 2025, retaining the current $750 low-dollar threshold for certain cases.
10/28/2024 - 31 min read
CMS introduces two new resources related to NGHP Section 111 civil money penalties (CMPs): the NGHP Civil Money Penalties webpage and the CMPs workflow.