Archive for January 2020
Medicare to Pay for Acupuncture to Lower Opioid Use
CMS announced a coverage determination that will allow Medicare to pay for acupuncture that treats chronic low back pain. This new coverage is highly consequential in the legal industry as the stated purpose is to expand options that reduce opioid use. Opioids just so happen to be a major expense in Medicare Set-Asides (MSAs). Health…
Read MoreMedicare Liens: The DOJ is watching
Medicare Liens are the responsibility of the plaintiff attorney and today, the DOJ is now proving that true as they are watching carefully. The US Department of Justice announced various settlements with PI firms (all within the last 18 months) including: $6,600 with Simon & Simon in Philadelphia $28,000 with Rosenbaum & Associates in…
Read MoreMEET MASSIVE AT THE MAJ’S WORKERS’ COMPENSATION/SOCIAL SECURITY SEMINAR
As a longtime supporter of the Michigan Association for Justice, we are excited to connect with you at The Workers’ Compensation/Social Security Seminar this Friday! If you didn’t get a chance to register, there are still a few spots left. Our team offers the experience you need to obtain future medical costs in Workers’ Compensation…
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