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Tower MSA Partners Selects Patricia Smith as EVP, Clinical Operations
[February 28, 2017]

Tower MSA Partners Selects Patricia Smith as EVP, Clinical Operations


Patricia Smith, RN, BSN, MSCC, CDMS, CLCP has joined Tower MSA Partners as executive vice president of Clinical Operations. In this role, Smith reviews and monitors clinical trends related to Medicare coverage criteria within the confines of Medicare Secondary Payer compliance, develops clinical strategies to support company's pre- and post-Medicare Set-Aside intervention workflow and manages all clinical and pharmaceutical oversight teams.

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Most recently Smith served as senior vice president of Clinical Solutions Services for Examworks Clinical Solutions. In previous positions with MedAllocators, Concentra Integrated Services, Covetry Workers Compensation, and NuQuest Resources, she produced Medicare Set-Asides, Medical Cost Projections, and Life Care Plans.



"Pat has been involved with MSP compliance and MSAs in work comp for more than 14 years," said Tower CEO Rita Wilson. "Her clinical expertise, track record of innovation and results-driven management philosophy make her a perfect fit to lead Tower's clinically driven model to optimize the MSA and settlement."

A graduate of the University of Maine with a bachelor's of science degree in nursing, Smith holds several professional credentials. She is a Medicare Set Aside Consultant Certified (MSCC), a Certified Disability Management Specialist (CDMS), a Certified Life Care Planner (CLCP), and a legal nurse consultant. She is also a member of the National Alliance of Medicare Set Aside Professionals and International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals.


About Tower MSA Partners

Headquartered in Delray Beach, Fla., Tower MSA Partners' services include pre-MSA Triage, MSAs, physician peer reviews, CMS submissions, MSA administration, medical cost projections, life care plans, conditional payments, and Section 111 reporting. With more than 50 years combined experience in pharmacy, legal oversight and medical care, Tower proactively stages claims, working collaboratively with clients to identify issues and intervene to modify outcomes. Tower remains involved in the claims, through final resolution, MSA and/or other settlement. This model enables Tower's clients to provide better care to injured workers, reduce claim and MSA costs, and obtain CMS acceptance of the MSA. For more information, visit www.towermsa.com and www.mspcomplianceblog.com.


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