Today, healthcare/legal professionals are becoming increasingly reliant on electronic medical records (EMRs) to access and analyze patient data. It is vital for professionals to effectively manage and review medical records. These records, spanning thousands of pages,...
Julie Clements

Is Paraplegia Eligible For Social Security Disability Benefits?
Paraplegia is a severe disabling condition wherein the lower half of the body is paralyzed, making it difficult or impossible for you to do gainful activity. Usually caused by a spinal cord injury...
Why Is Medical Records Management Important?
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...
What Is A Plaintiff Fact Sheet? Should I Outsource Its Preparation?
A plaintiff fact sheet (PFS) is a crucial document in medico-legal cases and provides an overview of the case to both the parties involved in the case. It is a set of questionnaires released by a...
10 Types Of Orthopedic Injuries That Can Lead To Medical Malpractice Cases
Medical malpractice cases due to medical errors in orthopedic procedures are common due to the high risk involved in the treatment procedures. Most of the orthopedic medical claims are sought for...
How Significant Are Medical Record Review & Summarization Services For Legal Teams?
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....
How Insurance Defense Counsel Review A Claimant’s Medical History Through Medical Record Review
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...
What Is a Disability Medical Record Review for Social Security Disability Benefits?
The SSA (Social Security Administration) conducts routine reviews to evaluate the medical condition of people who receive disability benefits. This routine review is called CDR or Continuing...
Can Pain Management Options Be Used during Workers’ Compensation Rehabilitation?
Workers incur different types of injuries in the course of their employment and these may typically involve long-term pain and the need for pain management. Long-term pain is caused by nerve damage...
Neurological Disorders That Qualify For SSDI [Infographic]
Proper medical record review is the first step in disability determination. Just as any other disability, to qualify for SSDI benefits, the neurological disorder must last for more than a year or...
Surgical Errors And Their Medical Malpractice Claims
It is estimated that a significant number of surgical errors are reported every year, resulting in medical malpractice lawsuits. All surgical errors are not considered medical malpractice. If a...