Medical data or information is important in every stage of mass tort litigation. This information must be abstracted from the medical records of patients through a medical record analysis. The medical review report prepared after such an analysis helps the attorney to...
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12 Things to Consider to Minimize Personal Injury on Dairy Farms
Personal injury claims related to farm work arise when workers are hurt by high-impact kicks from cows, strenuous lifting, accidental falls, machinery malfunctions, and unsanitary conditions. Just...
Do Product Liability Cases Come under Personal Injury Law?
Product liability cases come under personal injury when defective products cause injury to a person and bring medical expenses and result in lost wages. These injuries need to be evaluated via a...
When the Personal Injury and Criminal Defense Aspects Converge
Personal injury claims arise when you are injured due to another person's negligence, and you can claim compensation for your injury and losses. The amount you can recover includes your medical...
CMS’ New Memo Bans Physicians from Texting Medical Orders
The medical chart is a valuable document for various medico-legal processes such as medical chart review and physicians' medical review. It contains valuable information about the health condition...
Why Investigation Must Be Prioritized in a Personal Injury Case
Medical records review is a crucial step during the investigation stage of a personal injury case. The results of the case are built on the basis of the investigation aspect, which makes proper...
How Health Insurers Can Improve HEDIS Quality Measure Performance
HEDIS or Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set is a widely used group of measures that enumerate quality performance among providers and health payers in any given year. HEDIS quality...
Workers’ Compensation Independent Medical Review Volume Continuing to Grow in California
For most insurance carriers, workers' compensation claims processing require fast and accurate medical record retrieval. Medical records are the basis for determining whether a particular medical...
Medication Misuse Risky for Patients in Nursing Homes
It is estimated that close to 4 million adults live in long term care facilities including nursing homes in the United States. Though most of this population are well-cared for, nursing home abuse...
How to Keep Your Personal Data Safe from Hackers in 2017
As providers of medical review services to clients in the legal and medical fields and fully aware of the sensitive nature of the data we handle, we attach top priority to security and keep updating...
Preventing Unnecessary Medical Services with the CORE Payment Model
Medical claims review is vital in determining whether provider billings are reasonable, accurate and appropriate for the services provided to a patient. Importantly, the services provided have to be...