Archive | June 2011
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Medicare Final Demands to Resume June 27
Medicare’s MSPRC contractor has announced the return of Final Demands on June 27, 2011. This is fantastic news for all cases essentially stuck because of the Medicare Final Demand freeze. Per the MSPRC website: ALERT UPDATE: Review of the Rights and Responsibilities letter and the Demand Letters is complete Review of the Rights and Responsibilities […]
What do you plan to do about Medicare Final Demands?
The MSPRC website remains silent as to when Final Demands will return. Final Demands have not been issued since around May 5, 2011. At LRS, we continue to monitor the situation and adjust our plans, but we want to know what you are doing to get Final Demands back…
Medicare’s New Rights & Responsibilities Letter
The MSPRC took 31 days to update its now infamous Rights & Responsibilities letter. It is now at 34 days since the last Final Demand was issued by the MSPRC and that number will continue to increase. As always, LRS will update our Twitter account and this blog whenever we have news on the return […]
How Will You React to Haro v. Sebelius?
As we all know, Medicare’s MSPRC agent has caused a ruckus with its freeze on issuance of Final Demands. This means you cannot pay Medicare liens right now. We think Haro v. Sebelius, a U.S. District Court of Arizona case is the cause for the Medicare lien freeze. See our analysis below: Haro v. Sebelius […]
Benson v. Sebelius: Bad News for Plaintiffs?
This post has been delayed due to recent Medicare Alerts. We apologize for said delay; however, we believe the recent Medicare Alerts are a higher concern. We continue to monitor Medicare’s decision to halt issuance of Final Demands. For updates, please continue to visit this blog at lienblog.wordpress.com or follow our twitter feed @LienResolve. […]
Medicare: RAR Letters Return; No Update for Final Demands
Remember – the MSPRC has stated Rights and Responsibilities letters will return around June 10. They still have not completed the review of the Final Demand letter necessary to reinstate that process. For more information click to see the original Lien Blog post: Medicare: RAR Letters Return; No Update for Final Demands
Medicare Regional Coordinator Sally Stalcup at TTLA Convention
Sally Stalcup – MSP Regional Coordinator, CMS Dallas Region – spoke for half an hour at the TTLA Annual Convention in Austin, Texas on June 1, 2011. Some highlights include: She prefaced the talk with a statement that she cannot comment on recent cases/litigation. Perhaps she referencing Haro v. Sebelius. On Medicare Set-Asides (MSAs) MSAs […]
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