An attempted class action pursuant to the Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) private cause of action for double damages filed in a North Carolina District Court by a Medicare beneficiary against a workers’ ...
Read More On February 12, 2021, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals rendered an affirmance in Kottler v. Gulf Coast Collection Bureau, Inc., No. 20-12239; D.C. Docket No. 0:19-cv-61190-BB. The underlying case ...
Read More I love the workers’ compensation space. I feel like I was born into it. I grew up watching my father beat his body up as he worked manual labor (and continues to do so well into his 70s). I had an ...
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With Mandatory Insurer Reporting (MIR) Civil Money Penalties (CMP) Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) proposed earlier in 2020, many Responsible Reporting Entities (RRE) are making sure their processes and ...
Read More As the page turns on 2020, state legislatures around the country are beginning their 2021 sessions with some fresh faces and new ideas, but are still locked in a battle with challenges brought on by the ...
Read More The coronavirus pandemic is perhaps best depicted by the voids it carves rather than by what it yields. The disappearances of handshakes, rush hour traffic, and sellout crowds at sporting events reveal the ...
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The Transitions – a movement to help the workers’ compensation industry, collectively and individually, think strategically about how to handle the influx and outflux of talent over the coming ...
Read More A recent study found that the COVID-19 pandemic is leading Medicare Advantage enrollment to grow more quickly than previously anticipated. Of those Medicare beneficiaries who decided on a Medicare Advantage ...
Read More Short of nuclear war, 2020 was about as awful as it could have been – and the first few weeks of the new year were even worse. I’ll leave aside – for now – discussing the political ...
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