New Handbook-Coordination of Benefits and Medicaid

CMS has released a new handbook, Coordination of Benefits and Third Party Liability (COB/TPL) In Medicaid (2016).  The explanation of the Handbook offers a section “About This Handbook”:  “Purpose: The purpose of the Handbook is to provide an overview of COB/TPL policy on a variety of individual subjects… 2. Intended Audience: The Handbook is intended for CMS Central Office (CO) and Regional Office (RO) staff working on COB/TPL issues, state Medicaid agency staff, and all other parties interested in Medicaid COB/TPL policies… 3. Content: The Handbook contains policy guidance on a variety of COB/TPL topics that is current at the time of publication. ..”

The manual is available here for download as a pdf.