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Obtaining Medical Record Challenges: A True Story

Dec 23, 2013 by ArtiModi

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Obtaining medical records is key to understanding what happened to a plaintiff. They provide (or at least should provide) a detailed summary of important information including a person’s symptoms, diagnostic testing, consultations, treatments, and medications…to name a few. Perhaps even [...]

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When to Get Medical Records for a Potential Medical Malpractice Case

May 23, 2013 by ArtiModi

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Unless a potential client presents with medical records in hand, the plaintiff’s attorney’s office considering obtaining records needs to be aware of the investment in time, money, and space. HIPAA-compliant authorizations must be executed, requests sent (and often resent), and [...]

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Specifying the Format of the Medical Records

Feb 16, 2013 by ArtiModi

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Records are obtained by plaintiff’s counsel prior to filing a medical malpractice suit. Ordering an extract of the medical record (typically containing information such as the admitting history and physical examination, discharge summary and laboratory results) is rarely appropriate in [...]

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Obtaining Medical Record Challenges: A True Story

When to Get Medical Records for a Potential Medical Malpractice Case

Specifying the Format of the Medical Records

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