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Delaying Treatment & Its Impact

by MKC Medical | May 11, 2014 | Blog, Legal Nurse Consultant, LNC, Medical Conditions/Terminology Blog Series, Uncategorized, WC

By Debra West, RN, BSN, CCM, LNC Legal nurse consultants frequently find that a claimant has delayed treatment. Sometimes the delay may be only days, but many times the delay extends into weeks or months after the injury. The problem Delayed treatment makes it...

Batteries Not Included

by MKC Medical | Feb 11, 2013 | Blog, Case Management, Case Management, WC, Workers Compensation

Batteries Not Included A case management perspective: A catastrophic claim can cost millions.  We have a team of professional, clinicians, diagnostics and an arsenal of resources to manage a cost-effective outcome.  What happens when the injured worker comes without...

Tendon Transfers and Decreasing Caregiver Costs

by MKC Medical | Aug 24, 2012 | Blog, Case Management, WC, Workers Compensation

PRICELESS Hand function is, by most, considered the most important ability leading to independence with activities of daily living.  Attendant care is by far considered a medical necessity because of the lack of hand function needed by a person to groom, dress, eat,...

Five Reasons to Use NCM Services on a Workers’ Comp Case

by MKC Medical | Sep 16, 2011 | Blog, Case Management, WC, Workers Compensation

A qualified and experienced legal nurse consultant (LNC) assists a hiring firm’s litigation team or insurance adjusters in numerous critical ways, one of which includes case management. Case management services often include managing the medical aspect of claims...

Medical Implications in Reserve Setting

by MKC Medical | May 26, 2011 | Blog, Claims Tools, Reserve Setting, WC, Workers Compensation

How much is my case worth? No matter what side you are on, the question “How much is the case worth?” is the all important one!  Accurate reserve setting takes into account multiple factors including: venue, job/earning ability, the specific injury; current and future...

Knowing Your Provider

by MKC Medical | May 12, 2011 | AALNC, Blog, Case Management, Legal Nurse Consultant, LNC, WC, Workers Compensation

As a LNC/NCM I am often asked to help identify physicians to assist/work on a file/case OR help navigate the provider-client-payor waters. This is especially true in the Workers Compensation arena. Most recently this topic was discussed at length in a...

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