The snafus arise in what's called the Medicare Secondary Payer process ... between Medicare's initial and final reimbursement demand, says Magruder. In one case following a car accident, for ...

Why the rush of letters now? In 2007, Congress passed the Medicare Modernization Act that included higher recovery through CMS’s coordination of benefits program targeting these primary versus ...

which means this regulation is arguably the most influential in the history of Medicare secondary payer practice. In many ways, the new final rule simplifies and clarifies the draft rule that was ...