Disability Law

New Mortality Tables for MSAs

By David A. McCranie, Esq.

Mortality tables genereally break down life expectancies by race and sex.  In this 5/20/2008 memo, however, the Center for Medicare Services announces that for Medicare Set-Aside Arrangements it will accept only estimates from Table 1 of the Center for Disease Control's mortality tables, that is, for the population as a whole without regard to race and sex.  You can access the CDC's tables here.

Full post as published by Florida Workers’ Compensation Law Blog on June 06, 2008 (boomark / email).