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1. How did the Medicare Set-Aside Requirement Begin?
2. Medicare/Medicaid Status as a Secondary Payer
3. Reasons why a Medicare Set-Aside Analysis is Necessary
4. Requirements as to the Items that Must be Considered in a Medicare Set-Aside Analysis
5. Filing Requirements for a Medicare Set-Aside Analysis
6. Absolute "Safe Harbors" Established by the Medicare Secondary Payer Act and Current Regulations
7. Administration of the Medicare Trust Account

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Session Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Eastern
Presenter: George J. Steffish III

1. How did the Medicare Set-Aside Requirement Begin?
2. Medicare/Medicaid Status as a Secondary Payer
3. Reasons why a Medicare Set-Aside Analysis is Necessary
4. Requirements as to the Items that Must be Considered in a Medicare Set-Aside Analysis
5. Filing Requirements for a Medicare Set-Aside Analysis
6. Absolute "Safe Harbors" Established by the Medicare Secondary Payer Act and Current Regulations
7. Administration of the Medicare Trust Account

GEORGE J. STEFFISH III is a partner in the law firm of Steffish and Lafferty, P.C., in Butler, Pennsylvania. Established in 2001, the practice is focused on all aspects of employment and disability law and encompasses workers' compensation disability claims, Social Security disability claims, Medicare issues such as those under the Medicare Secondary Payer Act, the Pennsylvania Heart and Lung Act, and employment discrimination claims including those under the ADA-AA of 2008 (Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008). Mr. Steffish graduated from Duquesne University School of Law and was formerly a serious claims injury representative and managed the workers' comp section of the law office of Home Insurance in Pittsburgh. He is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association.

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