Archive for March 2021
New York Plaintiff’s Private Lien Reduced by Over $54,000
MASSIVE significantly reduced a United Healthcare lien for a medical malpractice case involving a failed cancer diagnosis. Many of the charges that the lienholder was attempting to collect were from after the settlement date. The law firm had difficulty communicating with the lienholder and hired MASSIVE to get the job done. Our skilled expert lien resolution attorneys carefully laid out the facts to the lienholder who agreed with MASSIVE’s argument and removed…
Read MoreTOMORROW: Medicare Secondary Payer Compliance for Beneficiaries Conference with Ryan Weiner!
Last chance to register for the Medicare Secondary Payer Compliance for Beneficiaries Conference featuring MASSIVE’s COO, Ryan Weiner! Ryan will be discussing the effects of Conditional Payment Resolution and will be welcoming questions for all attendees. With years of experience in liability, no-fault, and workers’ compensation conditional payments, it is guaranteed to be an educational event for all! Register here today to join Ryan and the…
Read MoreDon’t Miss Ryan Weiner Tomorrow at the 2021 WILG SE Regional Conference!
Please join MASSIVE’s Chief Operating Officer, Ryan Weiner, tomorrow at the 2021 WILG Spring Conference. If you haven’t registered yet, do so here to join Ryan tomorrow at 8:30am CT as he takes a look at the complex process of Medicare Set-Asides and the ways to uncover hidden settlement dollars!
Read MoreAre you Resolving the Right Medicare Lien?
There can be multiple Medicare liens for one personal injury event. Let that sink in. We can acknowledge Medicare lien resolution is difficult enough, but how can there be multiple Medicare liens for one personal injury case? The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has created a complex system where different “debtors” look at different Medicare lien…
Read MoreMedicare Set-Aside Basics
Medicare Set-Asides (or “MSAs”) don’t exist under the law. Nevertheless, nearly all Workers’ Compensation cases, and a growing number of Liability cases, consider whether an MSA is needed. If MSAs don’t exist under the law, why do I need one? MSAs come from the Medicare Secondary Payer Act. 42 U.S.C. § 1395y(b)(2) and § 1862(b)(2)(A)(ii) of…
Read MoreMASSIVE Reduces Pennsylvania Aetna Lien to Zero
With meticulous attention to detail and expert knowledge of state law, MASSIVE completely eliminated a lien from a motor vehicle accident lawsuit. Despite the lien holder’s insistence, scrutiny of the Plan language indicated this was not a self-funded ERISA plan based on its incomplete language and self-funded affidavit from the wrong year. The adjuster disagreed with our position and continued to pursue the so-called ERISA…
Read MoreMASSIVE’s Ryan Weiner Presenting at the Medicare Secondary Payer Compliance for Beneficiaries Conference in March 2021
Ryan Weiner, COO of MASSIVE and long-time authority on liability, no-fault, and workers’ compensation conditional payments, will be presenting at the virtual Medicare Secondary Payer Compliance for Beneficiaries Conference on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 beginning at 1:05 ET. Ryan will be covering Conditional Payment Resolution. Key content to be discussed at the conference includes: Mandatory Insurer Reporting Medicare Set-Aside Allocations Real-World Applications And much more! Please join Ryan on March 23 at 1:05 ET by…
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