The Federal Government has put in place new regulations regarding Medicare and payments made by Medicare on behalf of personal injury claimants.

Whether you receive medicare benefits or not, you are required to notify Medicare of the fact that you have made a claim and they will then determine if they have made any payments on your behalf.   

This is true in every single case.

Failure to notify Medicare of a claim can now result in monetary penalties.    It is therefore important that attorneys handling personal injury cases know the proper method in which to notify Medicare and follow up with then to ensure there are no problems