Before we can discuss why medical records review is important in legal cases, we must first understand what a medical records review is, who performs such a review, and why it is vital to the outcome.

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HIPAA, or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, is a federal law that protects the privacy and security of individuals’ medical information. It limits how health care ...

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Through a series of releases in the first half of 2016, HHS Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) issued guidance on the individual right of access to protected health information (“PHI”) provided under ...

How does HIPAA compliance affect a law firm that obtains medical records in a malpractice case once they are received from a covered entity? A law firm is not considered a covered entity under the ...

HIPAA regulations strictly control access to a deceased person’s medical records, including those from Medicare. A spouse can only access these records if they legally represent their partner’s estate ...

Forty-five percent of patients reported receiving an incorrect healthcare bill. The US Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights has levied big fines against medical ...