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Filing for Workers’ Compensation Benefits – Know What’s in YOUR Official File !

Workers injured in an on-the-job incident may wish to file a claim for workers’ compensation (WC) benefits.  Employers pay for workers’ compensation insurance coverage for their employees and it is these insurance carriers who are responsible for paying out any claims.  Therefore, a bit of insight into how workers’ compensation insurance companies operate will be…

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Settlement of Workers Compensation (“WC”) Claim when Medicare’s Interests are in issue:

The following is an outline of considerations with regard to the receipt of Medicare benefits by workers compensation claimants pre- and post-settlement. The Centers for Medical and Medicare Services (“CMS”) and Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) rules for workers compensation claimants who are (or become) eligible for Medicare benefits can be simplified as follows: 1. If…

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