Monthly Archives: December 2015

Overcoming Unreliability of EHRs with the Audit Trail Feature

December 28, 2015 Rajeev Rajagopal

Medical record review for attorneys handling personal injury or mass tort cases focuses on gathering and summarizing the key components of the victim’s medical chart. Doctors and hospitals often maintain both paper and electronic records for their patients. Attorneys are usually assisted by a partnering medical record review company that would organize and index all … Continue reading Overcoming Unreliability of EHRs with the Audit Trail Feature →

Medical Record Review

Reviewing Medical Records for Cases Based on Anesthesia Errors

December 21, 2015 Julie Clements

Anesthesia errors contribute to a large number of medical malpractice claims. Analyzing claims of this kind can be a complex and lengthy process involving comprehensive review of anesthesia and other medical records to determine merit and causation. If negligence is found, the injured party or his/her relatives are granted full and fair compensation for their … Continue reading Reviewing Medical Records for Cases Based on Anesthesia Errors →

Medical Record Review

Medical Record Review Made Easy by Registered Nurse Consultants

December 14, 2015 MOS Medical Reviews

A patient healthcare record pertaining to any medical specialty is used for clinical reference, treatment planning, medical billing purposes and as medical records. Handwritten/typed medical records are often associated with issues such as incompleteness, data entry bias and prejudice. Now, with the entry and popularity of electronic medical records it is expected that these issues … Continue reading Medical Record Review Made Easy by Registered Nurse Consultants →

News

Jury Grants a Sizeable $1.4 Million to Auto Accident Victim

December 8, 2015 Julie Clements

Jury decisions can sometimes be very favorable to plaintiffs, even better than the settlement amount he/she may have been willing to accept in an out-of-court settlement. This is what happened to a woman who was involved in a head-on car crash and sustained multiple injuries. She fractured her wrist severely and sustained several herniated discs … Continue reading Jury Grants a Sizeable $1.4 Million to Auto Accident Victim →