When it comes to legal proceedings, medical records play a pivotal role in supporting legal cases and seeking justice. In personal injury cases, they serve as a crucial source of evidence, documenting the extent of injuries, the treatment received, and the impact on...
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Stay Abreast with Social Security Changes for 2017
Providers of medical review services for disability attorneys need to keep updated with the latest announcements from the Social Security Administration and this is something we are very diligent...
Workers’ Compensation Rates Highest in California and New Jersey
California is one of the two states in the U.S that has the highest workers’ compensation rates though the state had launched a huge workers’ compensation reform law in 2012, instituting independent...
What’s the Lifespan of a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit?
As any busy medical record review company reviewing thousands of medical records to ensure optimal medical review solutions will endorse, medical malpractice claims are more complicated than other...
Social Security Benefits: Will it last? Myths and Facts
The largest social welfare program in the US, Social Security benefits account for 37% of government expenditure and 7% of GDP. Its disability benefits are paid to people who cannot work because of...
Disability Claims Processing for Veterans – Some Facts
Honorably discharged veterans are eligible for disability benefits, i.e. compensation and medical care for any disabling medical condition/injury incurred or aggravated while they were in service. A...
20 Years of HIPAA – Why More Flexibility in Information Sharing May Be Necessary
Medical records are at the center of many important processes such as medical peer review, medical claims review, and medical records retrieval. Medical and legal entities and their support services...
Can EHR Adoption Ensure Patient Safety and Provider Satisfaction?
This is the age of the electronic health record (EHR) and there is no doubt the system has a number of benefits that come with automation. They are meant to standardize data collection, provide...
Why Medical Records Are a Hot Product on the Dark Web Marketplace
Imagine having to pay a huge amount for a surgery you never received! That is what happens when your medical records are compromised. In 2015 alone, more than 113 million medical records were hacked...
Wrong-Site Surgery – Medical-Legal Risks Involved
Wrong site, wrong patient, and wrong procedure surgeries are grave patient safety incidents that are avoidable. However, these occur mainly due to healthcare providers not effectively using the...
Malpractice Liability in Surgeries Done to the Wrong-site of the Body
Wrong site surgery is one of the major reasons that give rise to medical malpractice cases, and this occurs when surgery is performed on the wrong site of the body. It is also when surgery is...