Blog
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MSPN Annual Conference Recap
By M. Heberling and D. Dietz The National MSP Network held their annual educational conference on September 25-27. This was an exciting year to be at the conference as there...
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CMS Launches New NGHP Civil Money Penalties Webpage
by B. Smith The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has launched a new webpage regarding Section 111 Civil Money Penalties (CMPs) for Non-Group Health Plans (NGHP). The webpage...
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CMS to Host Second Webinar on Certain Civil Money Penalties Final Rule for NGHP Responsible Reporting Entities
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced they will be hosting their second Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) and Certain Civil Money Penalties (CMPs) Informational Webinar on...
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CMS Discusses Section 111 Best Practices and More on NGHP Webinar
Updated: 01/06/25 – CMS provided an updated link to slides from their September 12 webinar on the What’s New page of the Mandatory Insurer Reporting for NGHP section on CMS.gov. Q&A responses have...
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Understanding Medicare’s Three-Year Dates of Service Limitation
by P. Czuprynski The Medicare Secondary Payer Act requires reimbursement from an insurer or self-insured entity associated with a workers’ compensation, or a liability claim when there is (1) reasonable...
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Will Lower Drug Price Negotiations Impact MSAs?
by B. Smith In a press release issued this month, CMS noted that the Biden-Harris Administration reached an agreement for lowering pricing on 10 select medications. This new pricing will...
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CMS to Host Section 111 NGHP Reporting Webinar on September 12
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will host a webinar on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at 1:00 pm ET featuring Non-Group Health Plan (NGHP) Section 111 reporting...
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CMS Releases WCMSA Reference Guide v4.1 and Self-Administration Toolkit v1.6
by D. Dietz CMS recently published Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set-Aside (WCMSA) Reference Guide version 4.1, which is now available in the Download section of the Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set Aside...
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CMS Issues NGHP Secondary Payer Reference Guide for Beneficiaries
by P. Czuprynski The Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services (CMS) has released version 1.0 of its Non-Group Health Plan (NGHP) Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Beneficiary Reference Guide pertaining to...