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CMS to Host Webinar on WCMSAs
On February 17, 2022, CMS will host a webinar at 1:00 Eastern Time to discuss Medicare Set-aside issues in workers’ compensation cases. ...
Matthew T. Dorius, Esq.
Feb 8, 2022


CMS Updates Workers’ Compensation Medicare-Set Aside Arrangement Reference Guide
On January 10, 2022, CMS Updated Section 4.3 of the Workers’ Compensation Medicare-Set Aside Arrangement Reference Guide. In this...
Melisa Zwilling
Jan 24, 2022


Carr Allison Medicare Compliance Spotlight
This month’s attorney spotlight is on Jessica Hurst, an attorney in our Dothan office. The year is already off to a quick start and...
Melisa Zwilling
Jan 24, 2022


CMS Issues Updated Section 111 User Guide With Go Paperless Option for Recovery Correspondence
On January 10, 2022, CMS released Version 6.7 of the NGHP Section 111 User Guide. The new User Guide provides an option for RREs and...
Matthew T. Dorius, Esq.
Jan 14, 2022


CMS Issues Updated User Guide, Provides New Guidance for TPOCs with Delayed Funding
CMS recently issued an updated User Guide clarifying the use of the Funding Delayed Beyond TPOC Start Date field. In an Alert in...
Matthew T. Dorius, Esq.
Dec 23, 2021


December 2021 Attorney Spotlight: Amber Parris
This month’s attorney spotlight is on Amber Parris, an attorney in our Birmingham office. With the holiday season in full swing, we...
Melisa Zwilling
Dec 20, 2021


Avoid Surprise Conditional Payment Claims with Section 111 Reporting
I am sure we can all agree that unexpected Medicare conditional payment claims are not the holiday surprise anyone wants! As we recently...
Amber M. Parris, Esq.
Dec 20, 2021


PAID Act Implemented
The PAID Act was implemented on December 11, 2021. As such, RREs can now receive the last three years of Medicare Advantage Plan and...
Matthew T. Dorius, Esq.
Dec 20, 2021


CMS Issues Alert Maintaining $750 Threshold for 2022
On December 15, 2021, CMS issued an alert confirming that they will maintain the current $750 TPOC reporting threshold for 2022. Physical...
Jessica H. Silinsky
Dec 20, 2021


Stale Claims? No Problem!
As the end of the year draws near, we know that closing stale claims can become a priority. Whether it is a case with a...
Meggie R. Krombach, Esq.
Dec 3, 2021


Carr Allison Medicare Compliance Attorney Spotlight
This month’s attorney spotlight is on Meggie Krombach, an attorney in our Birmingham office. With the holiday season approaching, we...
Melisa Zwilling
Nov 22, 2021


Take Santa’s List and Check It Twice!
As you may have noticed, CMS has increased the amount of lien correspondence in the recent past. In addition, the correspondence seems...
Caylan M. Holland, Esq.
Nov 22, 2021


Carr Allison Medicare Compliance Attorney Spotlight: Caylan Holland
This month we invite you to learn more about Carr Allison Medicare Compliance attorney Caylan Holland. Were you able to make it through...
Melisa Zwilling
Oct 25, 2021


Using CMS’ Amended Review Process to Close Your Claim
Though obtaining CMS approval of a Medicare Set-aside seems like one of the final pieces of the settlement puzzle, the reality is that...
Caylan M. Holland, Esq.
Oct 25, 2021


NEW Free Department of Insurance Continuing Education Webinars Added
Below is a list of the upcoming FREE Department of Insurance continuing education webinars we have scheduled. We've recently added some...
Melisa Zwilling
Oct 18, 2021


CMS Issues Updated Section 111 NGHP User Guide
This week CMS released Version 5.6 of the Section 111 NGHP User Guide reflecting changes related to the PAID Act, technical updates...
Matthew T. Dorius, Esq.
Oct 7, 2021
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