Dan Anders, Chief Compliance Officer at Tower MSA Partners, was recently featured on Ametros’ podcast, “It’s Settled.

We are excited to share that Dan Anders, Chief Compliance Officer at Tower MSA Partners, was recently featured on Ametros’ podcast, “It’s Settled.” In this engaging episode, Dan sat down with Andrea Mills, Ametros’ Chief Client Officer, and John Kane, Senior Vice President of Strategy, to dive deep into the latest news and developments surrounding Medicare Set-Asides (MSAs). This discussion covered essential topics that impact the workers’ compensation and liability settlement space, including upcoming changes to Section 111 reporting, best practices for preparing MSAs, and the value of professional administration.

Upcoming Section 111 Reporting Changes

One of the key topics covered was the upcoming changes to Section 111 reporting and their implications for insurers and self-insured entities. Dan provided insightful commentary on what these changes mean and how they will affect the reporting process. With new compliance requirements on the horizon, now is the time for stakeholders to review their reporting strategies and ensure they are prepared for these regulatory shifts.

When to Prepare an MSA

Another critical topic discussed was when to prepare an MSA. Dan highlighted the importance of evaluating the need for an MSA early in the settlement process to avoid costly delays. He also provided insights into how Tower MSA Partners helps clients navigate complex cases by offering expert guidance on when and how to prepare MSAs effectively.

The Value of Professional Administration

The conversation also touched on the value of professional administration for MSAs, emphasizing how Ametros helps individuals manage their settlement funds to ensure compliance with Medicare’s requirements. Dan, Andrea, and John discussed how professional administration not only ensures the longevity of settlement funds but also helps alleviate the administrative burden on injured individuals.

Tips for Preparing an MSA

During the episode, Dan shared several tips and tricks for preparing an MSA, helping listeners understand the importance of accuracy and thoroughness when it comes to documentation. He also explained how Tower MSA Partners’ streamlined approach helps clients minimize risks and expedite settlements.

Upcoming Webinars and Conferences

As the discussion wrapped up, the group previewed upcoming educational opportunities, including a webinar, A Claims Professional’s Guide to Successful Settlements with MSAs, hosted by Tower MSA Partners on October 2^nd. Dan encouraged attendees to sign up for this and other webinars to stay informed on compliance topics and best practices in the MSA industry.

Listen Now

You can catch this insightful episode of “It’s Settled” featuring Dan Anders by clicking here.

Stay tuned for more updates from Tower MSA Partners as we continue to provide our clients with the latest compliance and settlement strategies. Be sure to sign up for our upcoming October 2nd webinar to stay informed on these important issues.