QUESTION: Why would I do a Medicare Set-Aside when an individual has an alternative form of health insurance, whether that be through group health...

  One of the challenging tasks for MSA allocators is persuading CMS to exclude a surgical allocation when a future surgical procedure is mentioned in...

  On October 5, 2020, CMS released version 3.2 of its Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set-Aside (WCMSA) Reference Guide.  One of the changes provided further guidance...

  Medicare coverage is not limited to Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) and Part B (Medical Insurance). Medicare Advantage Plans (Part C) are also an...

  In the words of Ralph Waldo Emerson, every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn.  For first responders and front-line workers affected by...