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The SMART Act and Workers’ Compensation
Medicare should not pay medical bills that are the primary responsibility of a third party. When they do, they want to be reimbursed, and all parties understand that concept, but the problem is the...
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TENS Units No Longer Reasonable Treatment For Chronic Low Back Pain, Says CMS
Today’s post comes from guest author Charlie Domer from The Domer Law Firm. In many workers’ compensation cases, Medicare pays medical treatment expenses for an injured worker that may otherwise be...
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Whistleblower Protection for Reporting Fraud? Must File OSHA Complaint within...
AARP reports that Dr. Farid Fata in Michigan has been accused of prescribing unnecessary chemotherapy treatments to his patients, including some who didn’t even have cancer. Dr. Fata’s nurse, Angela...
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Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set-Aside Accounts and Supplemental Coverage
When an injured worker is a Medicare beneficiary due to age or disability, a Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set-Aside (WCMSA) account is usually required as part of a settlement. The funds in a WCMSA...
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