According to a John Hopkins Study, more than a quarter million deaths occur as a result of medical errors, making it the third leading cause of death in the United States, after heart disease and cancer. Legal medical record reviews are essential, especially in...
Medical claims review is performed to ascertain that the medical claims submitted by healthcare providers to insurers are accurate, and appropriate for the services provided to patients. The...
Medical records management is important to make sure that the health records of patients that may have a legal, historical, and monetary value are preserved properly. Also, medical records that have...
Medical record analysis is vital to evaluate liability in a medical malpractice case. Attorneys preparing their case require early risk assessment so that the crucial medical data contained in the...
In medico-legal cases such as medical malpractice/negligence, mass tort, or personal injury, medical records summarization allows attorneys to extract the plaintiff’s relevant medical information....
Medical record review services are valuable for attorneys and their legal teams because they provide key medical data that legal professionals need to substantiate their argument and win their case....
In any personal injury case, the large majority of a claimant’s damages constitute medical treatment. This makes medical record review very important for insurance defense counsel to get an accurate...
Medical record review for personal injury cases also involve reviewing the relevant medical codes related to the injury. What are personal injury medical codes found in the medical bills? How are...
HEDIS (Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set) is a standardized set of performance measures developed by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) to evaluate the performance...
A life care plan projects the future medical care a patient may need – diagnostic testing, therapy, medical examinations, surgery, rehabilitation, home modifications, durable medical equipment, home...
Pharmaceutical product liability cases are those involving defective medical devices; contaminated medical devices; medical devices without adequate warnings or those marketed in a misleading way;...
