by MKC Medical | Feb 23, 2014 | Best Practices, Blog, Health Care, Legal Nurse Consultant, Legal Nurse Consulting, Litigation Tools
Better Education and Technical Know-how Can Combat the High Cost of Fraud The FBI estimates that healthcare fraud costs the country an estimated $80 billion a year! It’s the Number One factor responsible for the country’s astronomical increases in healthcare costs....
by MKC Medical | Aug 2, 2012 | Blog, Claims Tools, ER Documentation, Litigation Tools, Medical Records
Review ER Records from Multiple Angles Reviewing emergency room documentation can be challenging. Gathering and assimilating the appropriate information from ER reports represents a crucial step in evaluating a case, relatedness and specific injury issues. Learn your...
by MKC Medical | May 14, 2012 | Blog, Case Management, Legal Nurse Consulting, Litigation Tools
There’s a group of people who really love the U.S. health care system — the fraudsters! Like sand through your fingers, fraud can cost untold money losses for your company. Today’s smart business companies must focus on protecting their assets through...
by MKC Medical | Feb 27, 2012 | Blog, Legal Nurse Consultant, Litigation Tools
Ladies and Gentleman, the stories you are about to hear are true, only the names have been changed to protect the innocent… These memorable lines opened each episode of the 1950s era police series, Dragnet. The popular crime drama chronicled the daily routine...
by MKC Medical | Feb 8, 2012 | Blog, Claims Tools, Litigation Tools, Workers Compensation
It may seem redundant, or not cost effective; to utilize both a Physician Peer Review and an LNC Report. However, they both have a unique perspective. And when you combine the two, the result affords you a more complete timeline of both the events that have happened,...
by MKC Medical | Nov 30, 2011 | Blog, Case Management, Legal Nurse Consultant, Litigation Tools, LNC
Thanks to television courtroom dramas and the 24-hour live news cycle, we’re all familiar with expert witnesses. Perhaps none are more dramatic than medical experts who, when they take the stand, can make or break a case. Though these moments make for exciting TV,...
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