Lyrica has been the subject of recent discussions within the Medicare Set-Aside professional community.
I have a claimant who is currently 62 years and 1 month old. The total settlement is over $250,000. Does this meet the CMS review threshold? If not, are we “safe” by not submitting?
Joseph Gregorio Earns Certified Medicare Secondary Payer Professional Certification
8.29.2018
Firm News
The Louisiana Association of Self Insured Employers (LASIE) is proud to announce that Joseph Gregorio of Nyhan, Bambrick, Kinzie & Lowry earned the Certified Medicare Secondary Payer (CMSP) Certification.
In yet another ruling concerning Medicare Advantage Organizations’ rights to pursue the private cause of action under the Medicare Secondary Payer Act, a U.S. District Court in Illinois held that assignee-organizations may pursue rights of recovery on behalf of assignor-MAOs with valid assignment agreements.
WGN Back-to-School Kids Fair
8.24.2018
Firm News
Daniel Ugaste, Adam Cox and Vinal Patel spent a part of their day giving back to the Chicago community as part of the WGN-TV’s Back to School Kids Fair.
Having revolutionized how we look at everything from baseball, elections to meteorology, it was only a matter of time before predictive analytics were utilized to better manage workers’ compensation claims.
Save the Date – Illinois Self-Insurers’ Association (ISIA) Annual Meeting and Educational Seminar
8.17.2018
Firm News
On October 4th and 5th, the Illinois Self-Insurers' Association (ISIA) will have the Annual Meeting and Educational Seminar at the Chicago Marriott Oak Brook Hotel in Oak Brook, IL.
Two recent decisions of the Court both have an impact on how an employer manages its business and engages with its employees.
Self-directed job logs, ledgers and spreadsheets created by a Petitioner should be heavily scrutinized, and can be critical in pointing to a claimant’s diminished credibility.
Welcome to the Summer 2018 edition of the Medicare Secondary Payer Compliance Corner.