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Strengthen Compliance and Improve Settlement Outcomes
When it comes to managing Medicare obligations within workers' comp settlements, even well-versed legal professionals can feel intimidated by the constant compliance shifts and updates. This specialized program breaks down the requirements into actionable steps that streamline planning. Hear the latest pricing and allocation insights, examine best practices for preparing proposals, and much more - register today!
- Stay informed of the latest WCMSA case law and legislative developments.
- Get up to speed on new WCMSA portal updates and system changes.
- Review best practices for minimizing allocation amounts.
- Explore new reporting obligations and settlement strategy implications.
Abbreviated Agenda
- CMS' Updated WCMSA Reference Guide: What You Must Know
- WCMSA Proposals, Review, and Approval Insights
- Minimizing Allocation Amounts: Best Practices for Reducing WCMSAs
- Workers' Comp Settlements, MSAs, and Medicaid
Credit Details
Credits Available
| Credit | Status | Total | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-06-2028 |
| Alabama CLE |
|
3 Total | 12-31-2026 |
| Arkansas CLE |
|
3 Total | 06-30-2026 |
| Arizona CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-06-2028 |
| California CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-06-2028 |
| Colorado CLE |
|
4 Total | 12-31-2028 |
| Connecticut CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-06-2028 |
| Delaware CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-06-2028 |
| Florida CLE |
|
3.5 Total | 11-30-2027 |
| Georgia CLE |
|
3 Total | 12-31-2027 |
| Hawaii CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-06-2028 |
| Iowa CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-06-2027 |
| Illinois CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-04-2028 |
| Indiana CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-06-2027 |
| Kansas CLE |
|
3.5 Total | 05-05-2027 |
| Kentucky CLE |
|
3 Total | 06-30-2026 |
| Maine CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-04-2028 |
| Minnesota CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-06-2028 |
| Missouri CLE |
|
3.6 Total | 05-06-2028 |
| Northern Mariana Islands CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-06-2028 |
| Mississippi CLE |
|
3 Total | 07-31-2026 |
| Montana CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-06-2029 |
| North Carolina CLE |
|
3 Total | 02-28-2027 |
| North Dakota CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-06-2029 |
| Nebraska CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-06-2028 |
| New Hampshire CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-06-2029 |
| New Jersey CLE |
|
3.6 Total | 01-29-2027 |
| New Mexico CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-06-2028 |
| Nevada CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-06-2029 |
| New York CLE |
|
3.5 Total | 05-06-2029 |
| Ohio CLE |
|
3 Total | 12-31-2026 |
| Oklahoma CLE |
|
3.5 Total | 05-06-2028 |
| Oregon CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-06-2029 |
| Pennsylvania CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-06-2028 |
| Rhode Island CLE |
|
3.5 Total | 06-30-2026 |
| South Carolina CLE |
|
3 Total | 12-31-2026 |
| Tennessee CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-05-2028 |
| Texas CLE |
|
3 Total | 04-30-2027 |
| Utah CLE |
|
3 Total | 12-31-2026 |
| Virginia CLE |
|
3 Total | 10-31-2026 |
| Vermont CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-06-2028 |
| Washington CLE |
|
3 Total | 05-05-2031 |
| Wisconsin CLE |
|
3.5 Total | 12-31-2027 |
| West Virginia CLE |
|
3.6 Total | 05-06-2028 |
| Wyoming CLE |
|
3 Total |
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CLE
Agenda
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CMS' Updated WCMSA Reference Guide: What You Must Know
- CMS' Take on Evidence-Based and Non-Submit MSAs
- Re-Review and Amended Review Processes
- CMS' WCMSA Webinars (Including Portal User Updates and System Changes)
- Latest Pricing and Allocation Insights (Including Life Expectancy Tables Update)
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WCMSA Proposals, Review, and Approval Insights
- When Do You Need an MSA? What Types of Medical Care Must Be Included?
- Preparing Proposals: Legal Best Practices
- How to Navigate the Portal and Submit Documents
- Getting CMS Approval (Including Funding and Administration)
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Minimizing Allocation Amounts: Best Practices for Reducing WCMSAs
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Workers' Comp Settlements, MSAs, and Medicaid
- Reimbursements (With New Reporting Obligations and Settlement Strategy Implications)
- Implications of Gallardo v. Marstiller
- Insulating MSA Funds From Medicaid Lien Activity
Who Should Attend
This program is designed for attorneys. Insurance professionals and paralegals may also benefit.
Speakers
Speaker bio
Christine Hummel
is the president and founder of Hummel Consultation Services, a national legal consultation practice specializing in the application of the Medicare Secondary Payer Act to workers' compensation, liability and no-fault cases. She is an active attorney with licensure in the state of Colorado. With more than 25 years of experience in Medicare compliance, Ms. Hummel is a published author and popular speaker on a wide array of topics related to Medicare compliance. She is a member of the American Bar Association (Health Law Section) and Colorado Bar Association. Ms. Hummel's legal experience work includes Medicaid, probate and elder law. She donates a significant amount of time volunteering with the Federal Park Service, giving presentations on the roles of women during the American War of Independence. Ms. Hummel earned her B.S. degree from the University of Southern California and her J.D. degree from the University of Denver College of Law.
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