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Tower MSA Partners CEO Rita Ayers to Discuss Medicare Set Asides At WCEC In OrlandoDELRAY BEACH, Fla. --(Business Wire)-- Tower MSA Partners CEO Rita M. Ayers will discuss "Workers' Compensation and Liability Medicare Set-Asides" during the 2012 Workers' Compensation Educational Conference, Aug. 19-23, at the Orlando World Center Marriott. Joining Ayers are Roy A. Franco, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer for Franco Signor, LLC of Kenmore, N.Y. and Fred Pachon, Senior Vice President of Risk Management and Insurance for The Select Family of Staffing Companies, Santa Barbara, Calif. Panelists will highlight current compliance issues and recommend strategies for predicting risk, staging cases, and managing cost, expectations and outcomes when submitting MSAs to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. "Orchestrating the process among the employer, insurance company, medical unit, and MSA partner delivers the best outcomes for protecting Medicare from work-related medical expenses," explained Ayers. Starting at 3:15 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 20, the hour-long session is part of the conference's Risk Management track. Fr details, please see www.wci360.com/conference. ABOUT WCEC & WCI The 2012 Workers' Compensation Educational Conference (WCEC) is designed for C-level executives, risk managers, claims adjusters, insurers, and medical and legal experts. It is expected to attract approximately 8,000 participants. The 2012 Workers' Compensation Educational Conference will be held August 19-23 at the Orlando World Center Marriott. ABOUT TOWER MSA PARTNERS, LLC Headquartered in Delray Beach, Fla., Tower MSA Partners provides Medicare Secondary Compliance services for workers' compensation and liability. Tower MSA Partners' customers include self-insured employers, third-party administrators and national and regional insurance carriers. With more than 50 years combined experience in pharmacy and PBM technology, workers' compensation legal oversight and medical care, Tower MSA Partners offers customers a proactive operational model focused on staging claims prior to settlement and the MSA to identify legal, medical and pharmacy issues that create obstacles. Leveraging internal systems and professional expertise, Tower MSA Partners works collaboratively with its clients to identify issues, intervene to modify outcomes, and to remain involved through resolution, MSA and settlement. For more information, visit www.towermsa.com. Utilizing its model, customers are able to provide better care to claimants, reduce claim cost as well as the cost of the MSA, and obtain CMS acceptance of the Medicare Set Aside.
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