In the legal field, medical records play a crucial role in building strong cases and supporting legal arguments. Access to accurate and timely medical records is essential for law firms to establish causation, assess damages, and provide the necessary evidence to...
Frequent reports of the apparently careless handling of patient medical records raise questions about the HIPAA compliance of some healthcare providers. The Health Insurance Portability and...
HIPAA violation is a serious offence and can result in huge penalties. Confidentiality of patient medical records needs to be maintained when they are released. Whether in paper or electronic...
The NFL (National Football League) is implementing the EHR system during their next season, and their physicians will now have cloud-based access to important medical data including medications,...
With mobile devices becoming immensely popular, information can now be easily made available to clinicians and other healthcare professionals. The Android mobile device is a versatile Smartphone...
Your medical records may not be confidential after all, as a recent ABC News Investigation revealed. Physician’s notes may be accessible to doctors as well as other healthcare professionals in an...
The study has been published on the Archives of Internal Medicine website. It involved the pre and post assessment of physicians who had malpractice claims filed against them. These physicians had...
The patient’s medical records have an important role to play when it comes to obtaining insurance coverage. More importantly, medical records provide information to physicians regarding the care...
As a physician appointed by the insurance company you have to assist the payer to arrive at evidence based, consistent decision regarding claims settlement. The insurer depends on your review to...
An important process in medical record review, medical case history and summary go a long way in helping lawyers prepare and win cases. Medical case history contains all data concerning the...
