Blog Home Recent Posts in the Medicare Set-Asides Category Professional vs. Self-Administration for MSAs: Which is Right for Your Client? Medicare Set-Asides (MSAs) are essential for protecting your clients’ Medicare benefits after a settlement. An MSA is an account funded with ... Posted By Sage Settlement Consulting Read More What is the Difference Between Medicare and Medicaid? Protecting Your Clients on Government Benefits Medicare and Medicaid are often confused, yet each has very different requirements. If your client is Medicare- or Medicaid-eligible, it is crucial to ... Posted By Sage Settlement Consulting Read More How to Save Money on Medicare Set-Asides As healthcare costs continue to rise, it is increasingly important to preserve as much of your client’s settlement as possible. Funding a Medicare ... Posted By Sage Settlement Consulting Read More Risk-Averse Settlement Strategies for Seniors Adults aged 65 and older who receive personal injury settlements may face unforeseen, financially devastating implications. The National Council on ... Posted By Sage Settlement Consulting Read More Want More Client Referrals? Try this Strategy Every attorney recognizes the importance of a strong referral base. In addition to decreasing your advertising budget, a steady stream of client ... Posted By Sage Settlement Consulting Read More Is Your Client on Medicare? Proposed Rule will Affect Section 111 Reporting Today's Federal Register included a Proposed Rule from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding Civil Monetary Penalties for ... Posted By Sage Settlement Consulting Read More Changes to the Liability MSA Process are Imminent: Are You Prepared? A proposed rule- marked as an “economically significant” priority- that will impact liability settlements has been added to the Fall 2019 Unified ... Posted By Sage Settlement Consulting Read More How to Preserve Settlement Income for Future Medical Needs Despite success at the mediation table, settlement proceeds do not always sufficiently provide for an injured claimant’s future medical expenses. ... Posted By Sage Settlement Consulting Read More Page of 2