Liability Medicare Set-Aside Arrangements
Introduction and Background Unlike Workers Compensation Medicare Set-Aside (WCMSA) Arrangements, which Independent Life has written about in two prior articles (Part 1) and (Part 2), almost no regulatory authority exists for Medicare set-aside arrangements (MSAs) in third party liability settlements. The Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Act, enacted in 1980, requires certain insurers, including liability, automobile,...