About 3,000 new cases of mesothelioma are reported each year in the United States. — American Cancer Society This grim statistic underlines how devastating mesothelioma can be for a family. And, for many of them, the reality of this asbestos-related cancer brings...
Chart review and medical record summaries are useful processes for healthcare providers as well as attorneys. Basically, these involve analyzing the voluminous medical records of patients and...
Thanksgiving is one of the busiest times of the year. This is a great time to gather with family, friends and loved ones. However, it is also a time for injuries and accidents. Each person has a...
Short-term disability and workers’ compensation benefits are two different types of benefits. These policies are not interchangeable, and when determining eligibility for these benefits, the...
People with disability who are unable to work may receive wage replacement benefits from an insurer. To claim the benefits, the disabled person has to undergo a medical evaluation to ascertain the...
Halloween, no doubt, is the spookiest day of the year, filled with fun, thrills, and chills. Though it is an exciting night, it can also be a time for personal injuries. The U.S Consumer Product...
Medical necessity review for behavioral health services is necessary to make sure that the services provided are medically necessary for the patient. The term medical necessity indicates the...
In the backdrop of rising incidents of medical malpractice errors in the United States, medical record reviews are crucial for attorneys litigating medical malpractice lawsuits. A medical...
Talcum powder, a beauty product commonly used by adults as well as babies, could cause serious harm and injury to users. This may lead to talcum powder lawsuits and the need for comprehensive...
Understanding legal terminology is essential when handling personal injury cases. Attorneys, medical review companies, insurance adjusters, plaintiffs and defendants need to be familiar with common...
Medical chart review is extremely important for attorneys litigating medico-legal cases. A medical chart documents the patient's protected health information (PHI) since childbirth. It includes...
