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Veteran nexus letters – VA attorneys

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Mednick Associates recently completed nexus reports for cases involving the impairments below: Sleep Apnea secondary to PTSD PTSD and Anxiety Hepatitis C Larynx cancer secondary to radiation exposure Cases involving radiculopathy, neuropathy and various orthopedic issues Multiple cancers secondary to Agent Orange exposure Vocational reviews supporting individual unemployment Our medical experts who drafted these nexus … Continued

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Veterans Intensive Bootcamp

/ / Blog, Veterans Disability

Mednick Associates is a veteran owned and operated company and we have a specific part of our company that focuses on VA disability claims and medical experts reviews .  Therefore, we understand some of the difficulties veterans face when searching for new career opportunities. Below is an article that discusses an exciting new program that can help them gain better opportunities. NS2SERVES, the non-profit division of … Continued

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Veterans Disability Claims

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Mednick Associates is pleased to announce the launch of our newest department specializing in providing medical expert reviews for Veterans Disability Claims. As a Veteran owned company, we are especially privy to the needs of the thousands of Veterans waiting to have their claims processed by the government. We’ve trained our specialized VA team to … Continued

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Mednick Associates Partners with VTLA

/ / Legal Nurse Consulting, Medical Case Review, Medical Expert Witness, Medical Legal, Medical Malpractice, Trial Attorneys

We are proud to sponsor yet another trial attorney organization. Mednick Associates is now a Bronze Business Partner of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (VTLA). The Virginia Trial Lawyers Association is a voluntary bar association established in Williamsburg in 1959, dedicated to enhancing the knowledge, skills and professionalism of trial lawyers and committed to improving … Continued

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Board of Nursing Revokes Several Licenses

/ / Blog, Legal Nurse Consulting, Medical Malpractice, Negligence, Over Prescription, Substance Abuse

Last week, the Board of Examiners for Nursing disciplined thirteen nurses across the country. The majority of the nurses had their licenses revoked or suspended because they were abusing drugs or alcohol, which affected their ability to practice. The list of disciplined nurses and their charges can be seen here. What do you think draws … Continued

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5 Ways to Promote Patient Health

/ / Electronic Medical Records, Medical Legal, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse

Alarming data recently revealed medical malpractice is the third leading cause of death in the United States. In response, a post by FeirceHealthcare’s Ilene MacDonald highlighted areas in which healthcare institutions should focus to promote patient well-being and curb medical malpractice. They are as follows: 1. Foster a culture that makes the prevention of patient … Continued

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Medial Malpractice: Is there a Silver Lining?

/ / Electronic Medical Records, Legal Nurse Consulting, Medical Case Review, Medical Expert Witness, Medical Legal, Medical Malpractice, Misdiagnosis, Negligence, Nursing Home Abuse, Over Prescription

Medical malpractice is the third leading cause in American deaths. Researchers at Johns Hopkins estimated that more than 250,000 deaths occur every year as a result of medical error, which is attributed to systematic problems like poorly coordinated care. Malpractice insurers and medical specialty groups are digging through thousands of closed medical malpractice claims that … Continued

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Third Leading Cause of Death in US

/ / Blog, Medical Legal, Medical Malpractice, Misdiagnosis, Negligence, Nursing Home Abuse, Trial Attorneys

A new study reveals medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States. This statistic is particularly surprising, as ‘medical error’ is not listed as cause of death on death certificates or in official cause of death rankings. Still, medical errors kill 251,000 people annually, an alarming 9.5% of deaths each … Continued

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