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The defendant sought reconsideration of an order denying their petition to set aside a Compromise and Release agreement. The defendant argued the agreement contained a clerical error by not allocating funds for future medical care, thus violating Medicare Secondary Payer laws. The Board denied reconsideration, finding the defendant failed to demonstrate sufficient cause to set aside the agreement. The Board noted parties may file an addendum to allocate settlement proceeds for future Medicare-covered expenses due to bona fide disputes.
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The defendant sought reconsideration of an order denying their petition to set aside a Compromise and Release agreement. The defendant argued the agreement contained a clerical error by not allocating funds for future medical care, thus violating Medicare Secondary Payer laws. The Board denied reconsideration, finding the defendant failed to demonstrate sufficient cause to set aside the agreement. The Board noted parties may file an addendum to allocate settlement proceeds for future Medicare-covered expenses due to bona fide disputes.
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