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Home Courses Workers' Compensation Medicare Set-Aside Reference Guide V. 3.3
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Workers' Compensation Medicare Set-Aside Reference Guide V. 3.3

The following course is the Workers' Compensation Medicare Set-Aside Arrangement Reference Guide - Version 3.3. This guide was written to help you understand the process used by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for approving proposed Workers' Compensation Medicare Set-Aside Arrangement (WCMSA) amounts and to serve as a reference for those choosing to submit such amounts to CMS for approval.
10 CEU hours Department of Health and Human Services Free retakes
Pre-Approved for
CA BRNCE Broker ProviderDelaware BON

Course Overview

The following course is the Workers' Compensation Medicare Set-Aside Arrangement Reference Guide - Version 3.3. This guide was written to help you understand the process used by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for approving proposed Workers' Compensation Medicare Set-Aside Arrangement (WCMSA) amounts and to serve as a reference for those choosing to submit such amounts to CMS for approval.

Course Format

This course is online. All course material is available online and is accessible immediately after purchase from your account homepage. Certificate of Completion is available immediately upon passing the exam.

Course Objectives

  1. Explain "What Are Workers' Compensation Medicare Set-Aside Arrangements?"
  2. List considerations for submitting a WCMSA proposal.
  3. Discuss the WCMSA submission process and variations in the process.
  4. Discuss the 10 WCRC medical review steps.
  5. Detail the information needed for WCMSA Submission.
  6. Discuss the process if circumstances change.

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First chapter, narrated audio.
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Course Outline

22 sections · final assessment · downloadable certificate

1
About This Reference Guide
2
Introduction to Workers' Compensation and Medicare
3
What Are Workers' Compensation Medicare Set-Aside Arrangements?
4
Should I Consider Submitting a WCMSA Proposal?
5
WCMSA Funding Structures
6
Who Can Help with the WCMSA Process?
7
How is CMS Approval of a WCMSA Amount Obtained?
8
Should CMS Review a WCMSA?
9
WCMSA Submission Process Overview
10
Information Needed for WCMSA Submission
11
How do I submit a WCMSA?
12
What Happens after a WCMSA Has Been Submitted?
13
Sample Submission
14
Tips for Improving Your WCMSA Review Process
15
Review Process and Policies
16
Re-Review
17
Account Set-Up and Administration
18
CMS' Monitoring
19
What Happens if Circumstances Change?
20
Appendix
21
Figures
22
Tables
Final assessment
Unlimited retakes

Approvals & accreditation

AAACEUs is an approved provider for the following boards. This course counts toward continuing education for 3 credentials.

Credential Board Hours
CA BRN California Board of Nursing 10
CE Broker Provider Florida Board of Nursing 10
Delaware BON Delaware Board of Nursing 10
Workers' Compensation Medicare Set-Aside Reference Guide V. 3.3
$80 · 10h

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