Author Archives for Shannon Flynn
CMS Provides Correction in Section 111 NGHP User Guide Version 8.1
May 8, 2025 1:23 pm Comments Off on CMS Provides Correction in Section 111 NGHP User Guide Version 8.1The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently published an update to their Non-Group...
Recent Legislative Changes Impacting Mental Health Coverage for First Responders Injured at Work
May 6, 2025 4:31 pm Comments Off on Recent Legislative Changes Impacting Mental Health Coverage for First Responders Injured at Workby K. Kline When we think about workers’ compensation, we often think of cases involving...
IIGF is Not a Primary Payer Under the Medicare Secondary Payer Act
May 1, 2025 7:39 pm Comments Off on IIGF is Not a Primary Payer Under the Medicare Secondary Payer Actby P. Czuprynski In IIGF v. Becerra[1] the United States District court for the Northern...
CMS Updates Section 111 NGHP User Guide to Version 8.0
April 18, 2025 7:50 pm Comments Off on CMS Updates Section 111 NGHP User Guide to Version 8.0by F. Fairchok The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently published an update...
CMS Issues New WCMSA Reference Guide and Self-Administration Toolkit
April 11, 2025 1:34 pm Comments Off on CMS Issues New WCMSA Reference Guide and Self-Administration Toolkitby B. Smith This week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) updated their...
Recap: CMS Intro to Medicare Secondary Payer for Beneficiary Representatives Webinar
April 1, 2025 4:46 pm Comments Off on Recap: CMS Intro to Medicare Secondary Payer for Beneficiary Representatives Webinarby M. Heberling Updated: 04/07/25 – CMS provided a link to slides from their Introduction...
Are You Ready for the New Workers’ Compensation MSA Reporting Requirements?
March 11, 2025 1:24 pm Comments Off on Are You Ready for the New Workers’ Compensation MSA Reporting Requirements?Senior Vice President Bridget Smith recently wrote two articles for WorkCompWire’s Leaders Speak feature, the...
CMS to Host Introduction to Medicare Secondary Payer for Beneficiary Representatives Webinar
March 6, 2025 6:48 pm Comments Off on CMS to Host Introduction to Medicare Secondary Payer for Beneficiary Representatives WebinarThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced they will be hosting an Introduction...
Health and Human Services No Longer Applying Richardson Waiver
March 5, 2025 3:49 pm Comments Off on Health and Human Services No Longer Applying Richardson WaiverBy P. Czuprynski On March 3, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...