What’s New

New information regarding upcoming Coordination of Benefits & Recovery activities are posted as the information becomes available.  Items remain on this page for the current year and are then moved to the Archive page.

September 20, 2023 – Updated Group Health Plan (GHP) Defense Reference Guide Now Available

The updated GHP Defense Reference Guide has been posted to the Download section of the Group Health Plan Recovery page.

September 20, 2023 – Group Health Plan (GHP) Recovery Webinar Presentation Now Available

The September 14^th GHP Recovery Webinar presentation is now available in the Download section below.

August 29, 2023- CMS.gov Redesign Coming Soon

CMS.gov is getting a new look. During this transition, you may notice some of the Coordination of Benefits and Recovery (COB&R) pages will not be in their usual locations. Please note that if you have pages bookmarked, you will be automatically redirected to the new page locations.  For users who navigate manually to our COB&R pages, we encourage you to bookmark and use the below links to help you easily get to all the COB&R content.   Thank you for your patience, and we apologize for any inconvenience.

COB&R Overview

Attorney Services

Beneficiary Services

COBA Trading Partners

Employer Services

Insurer Services

Prescription Drug Assistance Programs

Provider Services

Mandatory Insurer Reporting For Group Health Plans

Mandatory Insurer Reporting For Non Group Health Plans

Workers' Compensation Medicare Set Aside Arrangements

August 23, 2023 – CMS to Host Group Health Plan (GHP) Recovery Webinar

CMS will be hosting a GHP Recovery webinar on Thursday September 14, 2023.  Full webinar details and dial in information is available in the webinar announcement in the Download section below.