by MKC Medical | May 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
In this case, a low-velocity Motor Vehicle Accident resulted in injury claims that were not clinically consistent with objective findings. The data points suggested other motives for treatment or possible drug seeking behavior. These data points were: The...
by MKC Medical | May 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
This nurse review of the medical records revealed data points which raised concerns with this Motor Vehicle Accident-related claim. Despite his injury claim, the claimant delayed treatment — raising the possibility of an intervening injury – and...
by MKC Medical | May 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
NOTE: This article originally appeared on theskylinegroup.org. Long before the novel coronavirus became front-page news, we knew that respiratory diseases were serious business. In fact, respiratory diseases are the leading causes of death and disability...
by MKC Medical | May 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
It’s always good to be reminded of the importance that emergency department (ED) records play in the management of a medical claim. As we’ve written before: An emergency room is the first place many go for medical care. And those ED records provide a...
by MKC Medical | Apr 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
In this MVA-related case study, MKC red-flagged some big inconsistencies that helped to mitigate a $2.85 million demand. It underscores the importance of Mechanism of Injury (MOI) and of sounding the alarm when key records are missing! See if you can...
by MKC Medical | Apr 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Radiology studies play a huge role in the world of third party claims. As a result of the radiological studies performed in third party claims, acute, degenerative and chronic conditions can be seen, results which are then evaluated within the context of the...
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