A colleague recently asked me what happens to the funds placed in an established Medicare Set-Aside when the injured employee/beneficiary dies before the funds are completely exhausted. Since my legal responsibility usually ends once an MSA is established I did not readily know the answer to this question and I had to dig through old policy memorandums issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to find the answer. According to the policy memorandum issued on April 22, 2003, (more…)
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