Why do you need medical record review services

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Why Do You Need Medical Record Review Services Medical review services are immensely beneficial for attorneys and physicians involved in medical litigation. Professional medical review ensures reliability and accuracy of medical information. Medical review services – this category of services has proven to be beneficial for attorneys and physicians involved in medical litigation. It covers every aspect of the medical review process – medical record organization, indexing the records, classifying the records by type, tabulating the information, preparing chronologies and summaries, and so on. The question may arise whether this task cannot be done in-house. The main stumbling block when deciding to do medical record review in-house is the lack of qualified medical review professionals on staff. Needless to say, medical record review requires

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outstanding expertise in the job if the review is to be accurate and reliable.

Why Professional Medical Review Services Are Critical Accuracy of information is critical when it comes to determining the validity of medical malpractice, personal injury, mass tort and nursing home negligence claims for insurance companies. The importance is in two regards – providing the right compensation for deserving patients and helping payers contain their costs by identifying undeserving claims. When done professionally, medical review ensures that even the minutest relevant details are not overlooked. Experienced review professionals see to it that: • The medical records are complete in every way • The records are organized in such a way that important information is easily located • They are chronologically ordered so that missing information can be identified quickly Attorneys and physicians naturally save a lot of time and effort when assistance is provided by a dependable service provider. http://www.mosmedicalrecordreview.com/ 1­800­670­2809


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Apart from the fact that you benefit from efficient medical record organization, outsourcing the review process offers other advantages as well that makes medical record review services a welcome and necessary alternative. • Assured quality with the help of stringent quality control measures • Ensured HIPAA compliance and thereby total security for confidential healthcare data • Round the clock support • Cost-effective services; cost savings in the range of 30 – 40% • Customized turnaround with the support of a dedicated professional medical review team It is clear that medical review services are necessary in a busy practice scenario. They help bring order into an otherwise chaotic world of complex medical records. When the review process is outsourced, the medical-legal office staff as well as the physicians and lawyers benefit from quality time saved. This time can be devoted to more core processes that will help enhance practice productivity, http://www.mosmedicalrecordreview.com/ 1­800­670­2809


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efficiency and revenue. In-house staff freed of cumbersome medical review will function much more efficiently and enjoy what they are doing. Posted by: MOS Medical Record Review Services http://www.mosmedicalrecordreview.com/

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