Day One

7:30 – 8:00 a.m.                     Registration

8:00 - 8:15 a.m.                      Introduction and Welcome

8:15 – 10:00 a.m.                   The History and Basics of Medicare

10:00 - 10:15 a.m.                  Break

10:15 - 11:30 a.m.                  Medicare Conditional Payments

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.            Lunch Break (On your own)

1:00 - 2:15 p.m.                      Medicare Set-Aside Arrangements

2:15 – 3:15 p.m.                     MSAs from Intake to Submission

3:15 - 3:30 p.m.                      Break

3:30 - 4:30 p.m.                      The Settlement Process 

4:30 – 5:00 p.m.                     Case Study #1, Panel Discussion and Q&A    

Day Two

8:00 - 9:15 a.m.                      How to Administer a Medicare Set-Aside

9:15 – 10:15 a.m.                    Preparation of Effective MSA Allocations – Part I

                                             General Guidelines     

10:15 - 10:30 a.m.                   Break

10:30 - 11:30 a.m.                   Preparation of Effective MSA Allocations – Part II

                                              Nuts & Bolts

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.             Lunch Break (On your own)

1:00 – 3:00 p.m.                      Preparation of Effective MSA Allocations – Part II

                                              Nuts & Bolts (Cont.)

 3:00 - 3:15 p.m.                      Break  

3:15 - 5:00 p.m.                       Special Settlement Issues - WC and TPL Settlements
                                              Involving Preservation of Eligibility for Multiple Public Benefit Programs

5:00 – 5:30 p.m.                      Panel Discussion, Q&A and Review