Legal Question in Elder Law in Massachusetts

Medicare reinbursments

Do you have any information on

a bill that passed in 2005 that states that settled lawsuits must

reinburse medicare and set up an

escrow account for the future? Thank you


Asked on 7/11/07, 5:57 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Alexandra Golden Golden Law Center

Re: Medicare reinbursments

There was a US Supreme Court case, Arkansas Dept. of Health and Human Services v. Ahlborn, concerning MEDICAID reimbursement from lawsuit proceeds being limited only to funds the state expended for treatment of the specific injuries. Is that what you're thinking about?

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Answered on 7/11/07, 6:36 pm


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