A single, slight breach of protected health information (PHI) is all it takes to potentially tarnish the reputation of a healthcare organization and incur penalties costing thousands of dollars. In 2024, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) slapped a $100,000 penalty on...
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Severe disabilities can limit anyone’s ability to work and lead a normal, pain-free life. Disability benefit programs of the SSA (Social Security Administration) are highly significant, and medical...
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A deposition transcript may comprise hundreds of pages of transcribed conversations, making it challenging for busy attorneys to read and remember everything in the transcript. Both the plaintiff-...
A medical malpractice case arises when a medical professional such as a doctor, nurse, or other specialist fails to act according to the proper standard of care towards a patient, thereby injuring...
How do you make medical record analysis easier and more efficient in legal cases? Medical record analysis – a very important initial process in medical litigation, involves comprehensive analysis of...
An update to the blog, “15 Innovative Tech Tools For The Modern Law Firm”. A law firm has to handle a huge number of documents each day in the form of paperwork, emails, audios, video recordings,...
To prove that medical malpractice occurred, lawyers have to establish that a physician-patient relationship existed; that the doctor was negligent and caused harm to the claimant in a way that a...
So, hope you’ve read the key differences between medical negligence and malpractice. It is clear that medical negligence occurs as a result of a provider not taking the right action when caring for...
An update to the blog, “Key Steps in the Plaintiff Fact Sheet Preparation Process” When it comes to mass tort litigation, plaintiff fact sheets (PFS) are necessary to determine the claimants’...
Healthcare lawsuits mostly involve a deviation from an established standard of care. To identify such deviation, the patient’s medical records need to be reviewed, preferably by professional medical...
Attorneys require collecting and reviewing of medical records to obtain crucial evidence that support their case. While the right data and information are extremely important, medical record...
