December 18, 2025 (Washington, DC) – This week, the MARC Coalition, a national coalition advocating for the improvement of Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) programs, announced their Executive Committee for 2026. MARC’s Executive Committee consists of a Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary/Treasurer, and At-Large members. The officers are elected to 2-year terms, and At-Large members are elected to a […]
Read ArticleNovember 17, 2025 (Washington, DC) – The MARC Coalition today hosted a webinar about the CMS ORM program at 1:00pm ET. Presenters included David Farber, Partner at King and Spalding and Brian MacAllister, Senior Medicare Unit Manager – Managed Solutions at Liberty Mutual. Approximately 60 people attended the public webinar, including MARC members and industry stakeholders. […]
Read ArticleWashington, DC (June 20, 2025) Today, the Medicare Advocacy and Recovery Coalition (MARC) celebrated the introduction of the Repair Abuses of MSP Payments Act (RAMP Act, H.R. 4056), introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Representative Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) and Representative Brad Schneider (D-IL). The legislation advocates for modernizing the broken and outdated MSP “private cause […]
Read ArticleJanuary 23, 2025 (Washington, DC) – The MARC Coalition today sent a letter to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services urging the Agency to reform its proposal to require entities settling claims with Medicare beneficiaries to report any “Medicare Set Aside” or MSA arrangements as part of the Section 111 process. The letter requested clarification […]
Read ArticleOctober 28, 2024 (Washington, DC) – The MARC Coalition today hosted a webinar about Section 111 Civil Money Penalties at 2:00pm ET. David Farber, Partner at King and Spalding, and Susan Lin, Divisional AVP – Corporate Claims, Medicare Strategy at Great American Insurance Group, were the presenters. The hour-long webinar featured a presentation to discuss the […]
Read ArticleWashington, DC (May 17, 2023) Today the Medicare Advocacy Recovery Coalition (MARC) applauded Senators Tim Scott (R-SC) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representatives Brad Schneider (D-IL) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) for introducing the Repair Abuses of MSP Payments Act (RAMP Act, S.1607/H.R.3388) in the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives, respectively.
Read ArticleThe MARC Coalition recently submitted a letter to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, outlining three specific requests for how the ORM program could be reformed in a beneficial manner for all stakeholders.
Read ArticleWASHINGTON, DC – February 22, 2023 – Established in 2008 with a mission to improve the Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) program, the Medicare Advocacy Recovery Coalition (MARC) has unveiled a new website aimed at improving their critically important work.
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