Pedestrian accidents can result in various injuries due to the vulnerability of individuals on foot when colliding with vehicles or other hazards. Personal injury attorneys as well as pedestrian accident attorneys cover a wide range of accidents. Some common causes of...
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HIPAA Compliance and COVID-19 – OCR Guidance
As the COVID-19 pandemic advances rapidly, the U.S. is taking extreme measures to mitigate the health impact of the virus. Whether you run a hospital, law firm or a medical review company, all your...
What Medical Evidence Is Needed to Support Social Security Disability Claims?
Disability cases rely heavily on medical evidence that is obtained from the applicant’s medical records. The SSA (Social Security Administration) will use this evidence to determine whether or not...
Coronavirus and Workers’ Wages – Some Frequently Asked Questions
The extent of uncertainty and sense of gloom generated by the COVID-19 pandemic is huge, with everyone at a total loss as to how to handle an emergency of such magnitude. With so many offices...
COVID-19 and Its Impact on the Workers’ Compensation Industry
COVID-19, the new strain of coronavirus and a deadly one at that, is causing increasing concern to organizations and governments across the world. For organizations, the major challenge is to figure...
CMS Announces New Healthcare Tech Rules
The electronic health record (EHR) was introduced with a view to improving access to patient data, ensuring timely delivery of optimal patient care, and ensuring interoperability to improve...
New Social Security Disability Rule to Be Effective from April 27, 2020
Social security disability benefits are classified into benefits a person draws based on his/her own, or another worker’s social security taxes - SSDI (social security disability benefits) and SSI...
What Are the Features that Distinguish Reliable Peer Reviews?
Medical peer reviews are very important from the point of view of health insurance coverage. Though health plans receive a great deal of ire from providers and patients alike for claim denials based...
How the Defendant Physician Can Prepare for Medical Malpractice Deposition [Infographic]
An important component of the legal discovery process, deposition is the oral testimony of a witness. The discovery deposition of the defendant physician is a very important proceeding in a medical...
Ways to Maximize a Personal Injury Claim Settlement [Infographic]
Ranging from a car accident to a slip and fall, personal injury cases may cover a broad range of incidents. Filing a personal injury lawsuit is a challenging process. A personal injury lawyer will...
How to Identify and Prevent Elder Abuse Effectively
Elder abuse is a serious concern in the United States of America, with around 5 million seniors suffering from some form of abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation, according to the SSA (Social...