Legal Nurse Consultant
September 19, 2022
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What is a Legal Nurse Consultant? Duquesne University School of Nursing defines a “legal nurse consultant (LNCs) are registered nurses who work with attorneys and
Medical Record Retention
September 7, 2022
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What is the purpose of Medical Record Retention? The purpose of retention policies is twofold: It should ensure that the patient health information is available
The Purpose and Importance of a Medical Record
August 31, 2022
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The Purpose of a Medical Record The primary purpose of a medical record, according to Medical News: “The Business of Healthcare, is to provide a
Components of a Medical Record
August 24, 2022
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Have you ever requested a family member’s medical record or your own from a facility only to find that nothing makes sense to you? A
Are you prepared?
January 19, 2022
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You never know what tomorrow will bring. Anyone’s personal health history can change at any given time, but as we get older or our loved
Coordinating Care for a Loved One from Afar
December 1, 2021
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Being involved in the care of a loved one can be both rewarding and joyful. Providing love, physical and emotional support along with companionship is
Key Document Management System Features
August 26, 2021
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The paperless office is here to stay, with many businesses, large and small, making the move to online storage. Document management systems come in various
Medical Abbreviations
August 13, 2021
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The use of medical abbreviations has been used since the development of medicine and is a longstanding practice. They are thought to save time and space when writing medical records. Additionally,
How Veteran Nurses Help Distinguish R&G
January 5, 2021
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January 2021 Beth Ann Lumpkin, Lt. Col., USAF, NC (Ret.) Thousands of registered nurses served as active duty, guard or reserve member in the Army, Air Force
Legal Nurse Consultants… Put them into action
November 11, 2020
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A legal nurse consultant (LNC) is a subject matter authority on nursing and healthcare matters much like how an attorney is an expert in legal matters. They are state licensed, detail-oriented healthcare professionals, working on behalf of the litigation