Medicare Smart Act Signed By President Obama

Workers' compensation practitioners should be aware that President Barack Obama signed the SMART Act on January 10, 2013 (H.R.1845). Just as a side, this bill was attached to a Medicare IVIG Access Bill which has nothing to do with Medicare Conditional Payments....

Have a Very Portable New Year

Whew!  I don’t know about you but I am glad that Fiscal Cliff stuff is over -- well, at least the automatic tax increase part of it. Among other issues covered in the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, Congress finally resolved the uncertainty in the federal estate and gift tax law...