50 Data Points

Update: New Medicare RRE Reporting Guidelines

On September 30, 2011 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) revised its Mandatory Insurer Reporting timelines – again.  The difference between this change and the previous revisions and moratoriums is that certain cases must be reported.  Which cases?  Funny you should ask:  The only cases that must be reported are those with total […]

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MMSEA – RRE Reporting Begins Oct. 1, 2010

President George W. Bush signed the Medicare Medicaid & SCHIP Extension Act (“MMSEA”) more than three years ago.  On October 1st, 2010, its reporting section finally goes into effect.  How will reporting change the Healthcare Lien landscape?  How will it change Personal Injury Law? The Defense Fears The MMSEA turns defendant-insurers into Responsible Reporting Entities […]

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Medicare/MMSEA – Defense “Query” of Plaintiff

As we approach the newest start date for Section 111 MMSEA Reporting, many plaintiffs’ attorneys have been approached by defense attorneys with new forms.  These new forms ask for personal information regarding the plaintiff, beneficiary, and even attorneys.   Why? Under the MMSEA, the defendants have become Responsible Reporting Entities (“RREs”).  This means that they are […]

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MMSEA Reporting – What Data Points Will RREs Report?

When you write a Medicare lien dispute it’s important to know where the MSPRC gets its information.  It’s just as important to know that there really isn’t a way to perform a Medicare lien negotiation. So just how does Medicare get it’s information about your cases? Before Section 111 & MMSEA Implementation Before October 1, […]

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