NWCDC 2018

LR4 | Debating Medicare Compliance Requirements (Room Islander D-E)

06 Dec 18
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

Tracks: Learning/Reskilling, Legal/Regulatory Issues

Whether to submit a Medicare Set Aside (MSA) agreement to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for approval remains controversial. Some argue that without a specific law mandating MSA submissions, claims payers can benefit by skipping the approval process and creating their own legal compliance arrangements. Others argue that proper MSA reporting to CMS is essential and reduces claims payers expense. Hear two attorney experts take opposing views to help you decide which MSA management practices are appropriate for your organization’s claims.