Medical record retrieval is an important, resource-intensive process for healthcare providers, insurers and insurance attorneys. A complete data collection and review process is vital to optimize the retrieval process and ensure the records are accurate, comprehensive...
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...
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...
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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...
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...
HealthCare.gov defines medically necessary services as “healthcare services or supplies that are needed to diagnose or treat an illness, injury, condition, disease, or its symptoms – and that meet...
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Medical records are important not only for treatment decisions, but also for legal purposes. Attorneys require these records to prove many cases such as personal injury, medical malpractice,...
A thorough medical record analysis of emergency room records is essential to understand the patient’s health issue and promote improved patient care. ER records document all patient encounters such...
The terms bodily injury and personal injury are used interchangeably when an accident occurs. However, there are notable differences between the two when injury liability coverage is taken into...
Product liability cases are complex and different from ordinary injury cases. These cases can be brought under three broad legal theory categories, namely theory of negligence, theory of strict...
A medical chart review has a very important role to play as regards a workers’ compensation claim for back injury. The information contained in the medical records has considerable impact on whether...