One of the issues regarding TPLF concerns whether the interest rates charged by litigation funders can be considered excessive, or legally unenforceable.
Last week Verisk Casualty Solutions proudly attended the 77th Annual Workers' Compensation Educational Conference and 34th Safety & Health Conference in Orlando, FL!
Section 4.3, CMS outlined its policy and the potential risks associated with settling a workers’ compensation claim with an EBMSA or Non-Submit MSA.
The (CMS) has released an updated Section 111 NGHP User Guide (Version 7.3, August 7, 2023) regarding Section 111 reporting related to non-group health plans
CMS has made various updates to different aspects of its WCMSA process, including removing the time limit on Amended Reviews.
On January 4, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an RFP for its Workers’ Compensation Review Contractor (WCRC) contract.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released an updated Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set-Aside (WCMSA) Reference Guide (Version 3.8)
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released two new reports providing data regarding CRC recoveries and WCMSAs.
The insurance industry has experienced tremendous change in the past few years.
When the CMS released version 3.5 of the WCMSA reference guide on January 11, 2022, it redefined the potential risk and settlement considerations.
Starting June 4, 2022, CMS Will Use the 2019 CDC Life Table for WCMSAs
It is no secret that high WCMSAs amounts can complicate claim settlement, insurers often have more power than they realize.
CMS makes what it terms as “clarifications” regarding the application of its EBMSAs and non-submit MSA policy as stated in Section 4.3 of the Reference Guide.
On February 17, 2022 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) held a webinar session to address workers’ compensation Medicare set-aside (WCMSA) issues.
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released an updated Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set-Aside (WCMSA) Reference Guide (Version 3.5, January 10, 2022).