Medicare Part D

On February 26 th , Congressmen Ron Kind (D-WI) and Guy Bilirakis (R-FL) reintroduced the Provide Accurate Information Directly (PAID) Act as H.R. 1375 into the U.S. House of Representatives. This bi-partisan bill was...

Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) compliance is a rapidly evolving area that has experienced significant changes in recent years, and 2019 looks to be no different. Policy changes, stricter regulations, new legislation,...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has amended its Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Manual (Part D Manual) to add, in part, stronger language regarding Medicare Part D sponsors’ secondary payer...

On April 2, 2018, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule which updated regulations for Medicare Advantage Plans (MAP) and Medicare Part D programs. The primary focus of the updates is...

As another new year settles in, we know at least one thing is certain: Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) compliance will continue to present formidable challenges for claims payers. With each passing year, MSP issues see...

Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) compliance has historically focused on the interests of traditional Medicare (that is, Medicare Parts A and B). In the wake of the recent In Re Avandia decision out of the United States...