Attorneys require medical record analysis, when handling cases related to medical malpractice, personal injury, workers' compensation, or other areas of law where a person's medical history and treatment are relevant. Medical chart review for attorneys refers to the...
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Veterans and Families Exposed to Polluted Lejeune Water to Receive Disability Benefits
A medical records review is one of the initial processes in the evaluation of a disability claim. When it comes to benefits for military veterans, veterans with a service-related disability could...
Shingles Vaccine Suits Increasing in Pennsylvania
Medical records review is a vital part of any personal injury lawsuit since it provides the necessary medical evidence to substantiate the injury. The risk posed by pharmaceutical drugs, vaccines...
3 Scenarios Where You Can Lose Social Security Disability Benefits
Social security disability benefits that are granted on the basis of a comprehensive medical records review support tens of millions of Americans. Many of these people cannot afford to lose this...
Robotic Surgery and the Huge Risk of Legal Liability
Robotic surgeries are on the rise in the United States each year. Around 400,000 robotic surgeries were performed for diverse conditions in the year 2012, and there is an annual increase of 25% in...
California’s Efforts to Contain Provider Fraud and Lien Abuse Proving Effective
Fraud and abuse are rampant with many welfare programs and the workers' compensation program is no exception. Medical claims review is an important process in workers' compensation claims processing...
Why Insurance Companies Need to Broaden Coverage for Alternative Pain Treatment Options
Medical peer review is an indispensable service for insurers to ensure that claims are justly handled, not unfairly declined and settled in a timely manner. It helps them capture independently...
How to Mitigate the Risk Associated with Product Liability Claims
Individuals harmed by a defective or unsafe product may have a cause of action against the entities that designed, manufactured, sold, or furnished that product. The injury caused by the product is...
Protecting the Social Security Program Is Vital for the Wellbeing of Seniors
Social security disability benefits that are granted only on the basis of a detailed medical chart review are valuable options for millions of Americans including seniors and disabled children. In...
Medication Misuse Risky for Patients in Nursing Homes
It is estimated that close to 4 million adults live in long term care facilities including nursing homes in the United States. Though most of this population are well-cared for, nursing home abuse...
High Medical Record Retrieval Costs are Restricting Access to Medical Records
Medical record retrieval becomes necessary when the records are needed for personal reasons of patients, insurance purposes and legal purposes. The medical records are kept in medical facilities,...