Author Archives for Shannon Flynn
Department of Justice: Manual Revised to Strengthen False Claims Act Enforcement
October 7, 2026 2:39 pm Comments Off on Department of Justice: Manual Revised to Strengthen False Claims Act EnforcementBy P. Czuprynski On 9/18/26, the Department of Justice (DOJ) issued a press release notifying...
CMS Publishes Top 10 NGHP Section 111 Reporting Errors for January through June 2026
October 5, 2026 2:28 pm Comments Off on CMS Publishes Top 10 NGHP Section 111 Reporting Errors for January through June 2026The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published an updated listing of the Top...
Key Takeaways from CMS at WCI: CMPs, Section 111 Reporting, and Commercial Repayment Center
September 15, 2026 9:23 pm Comments Off on Key Takeaways from CMS at WCI: CMPs, Section 111 Reporting, and Commercial Repayment Centerby P. Czuprynski Recent discussions with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) representatives and...
CMS Updates ICD-10 and ICD-9 Valid Code Lists for FY 2027
August 27, 2026 10:32 pm Comments Off on CMS Updates ICD-10 and ICD-9 Valid Code Lists for FY 2027Today the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published updated ICD-9 and ICD-10 valid...
CMS Releases NGHP User Guide Version 8.5
July 28, 2026 4:54 pm Comments Off on CMS Releases NGHP User Guide Version 8.5by F. Fairchok The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released an update to...
CMS Reinforces Need for Administration and Medicare Coordination in WCMSA Reference Guide Version 4.6
July 20, 2026 7:58 pm Comments Off on CMS Reinforces Need for Administration and Medicare Coordination in WCMSA Reference Guide Version 4.6by M. Heberling On July 13, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)...
The Fumble of California SB 795: Where Sport and Jurisdictional Liability Intersect
July 1, 2026 8:14 pm Comments Off on The Fumble of California SB 795: Where Sport and Jurisdictional Liability Intersectby S. Parker California has long been known for its expansive workers’ compensation system, particularly...
CMS Seeks Stakeholder Input on Future COB&R Webinar Topics
June 22, 2026 5:34 pm Comments Off on CMS Seeks Stakeholder Input on Future COB&R Webinar TopicsThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), through its Division of Medicare Secondary Payer...
Medicare Secondary Payer and False Claims Act Allegations Dismissed
June 12, 2026 10:11 pm Comments Off on Medicare Secondary Payer and False Claims Act Allegations Dismissedby P. Czuprynski In the unpublished decision of Stillwell v. State Farm Fire & Cas....