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Linda Davis & Associates
provides consulting services for attorneys, private individuals,
insurance companies (self-insured, primary, & excess carriers)
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Preparation of "physician
directed" life care plans
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Medical records review
& condensing for both attorneys physicians
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Catastrophic case management
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Case review & development
of life care plans for trial or settlement
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Client/family interview,
home survey & equipment evaluation
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Deposition and/or trial
testimony
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Case review & development
of medical needs listing for setting insurance reserves
and future costs
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Medical Records Reviewed
We specialize in reviewing, condensing and summarizing
medical records for your Independent Medical Examination
(IME), medical opinion or second opinion examination,
disability examination as well as preparation for
depsoition and/or trial testimony. In other words,
just about any time you receive that huge stack of
medical records for review.
All cases are reviewed, condensed and summarized
as per your specific requests. The summary categories
include Diagnoses/Procedures/Impairmants; Psychosocial
History; Current Medical Status; Potential Medical
Treatment and Care' (listing) Treating Physicians,
"Reasonable and Prudent" care provided; Vocational
Issues and Referrals to appropriate expert witnesses.
The report content is produced in a straightforward,
unbiased format with references listed for any key
issues.
A diskette copy is included with your report. Reports
can be emailed in several formats including MS Word/Windows
Vista, etc. HIPPA confidentiality regulations will
be observed at all times.
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Professional
Records Review
Records are reviewed by Linda M. Davis, CNLCP, CM (Certified Nurse Life
Care Planner and Case Manager). She has 30+ years nursing and healthcare
experience, 15 years medical legal consulting. Who uses this service?
Law firms as well as sole practitioners rely on our service to assist
them in deciphering medical jargon. They also rely on us to follow the
logical trail provided by this type of medical documentation and alert
them to any missing pieces of information.
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Why
Use This Service?
The amount of paperwork physicians are required to handle seems to be
steadily increasing while the time available for this chore decreases.
By utilizing this medical records review service you will not only save
time but you will have an accurate, concise, well-documented report/review
of the condensed records for future reference. Complete record confidentiality
is maintained at all times. Why nor handle this chore the way that many
other professionals do, "give it to the nurse!"
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How
Do We Start?
Medical records can be picked up and/or delivered to you office or home
by bonded and insured courier (FEDEX). This service is billed at the
current rate for weight and requested pick-up and/or delivery time.
Office hours for Linda Davis & Associates, LLC are from 9 am to 5 pm,
Monday through Friday, Eastern Standard Time - other hours, by prior
appointment.
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Costs
All work requires a retainer. Medical record review, condensing and written
reports are billed at our basic rate. Review, condensing and referencing
of medical records, depositions and other documents and/or trial
testimony are charged separately. Rush work requiring extended
hours and/or weekends are billed at a pre-established rate. All
billing, invoices and direct expenses (FedEx shipping, etc.) must
be paid in full prior to delivery of reports. Flat fees, as well
as discounts for longstanding or returning clients are available
only by prior arrangement.
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