Have you ever thought, “I want to write, but I freeze every time I try”? If it is fear that stops you and that sounds familiar, you’re in very good company. In fact, 81% of people in the U.S. say they want to write a book—but fewer than 1% actually do it. That means millions…
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Fear That Stops You From Writing? You’re Not Alone
Have you ever thought, “I want to write, but I freeze every time I try”? If it is fear that stops you and that sounds familiar, you’re in very good company. In fact, 81% of people in the U.S. say they want to write a book—but fewer than 1% actually do it. That means millions…
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How do Medical Staff Tamper with Medical Records?
There are many reasons why a person would tamper with medical records, including an intention to commit fraud, such as billing for services not performed, or fear or guilt when an untoward outcome occurs. The LNC should be aware of the potential for tampering when there is: a delay in or an inability to obtain…
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Tampering with Medical Records
Identifying fraudulent medical records is essential for legal nurse consultants and attorneys alike. It is one of the most critical tasks legal nurse consultants may perform and provides us with the opportunity to use our detailed-oriented skills as we detect tampering with medical records. The discovery of fraudulent medical records changes the entire complexion of…
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Healthcare Serial Killers
Healthcare serial killers are among the most chilling criminals. They use their medical knowledge and access to vulnerable patients to carry out their heinous crimes. I worked with prosecutors on the Charles Cullen RN case. He is widely believed to be the most prolific healthcare killer and was the subject of the book and movie,…
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Conquering the Fear of Writing as a Legal Nurse Consultant
When I first started working with a particular expert witness, I thought we’d be a great fit. She had impressive credentials, deep knowledge of her specialty, and years of experience in her field. But when I reviewed her first report, the problems leapt off the page — incomplete sentences, grammatical errors, and facts presented in…
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LNC Business Thinking 101: Building Success Through Agility and Integrity
Learn from what successful LNCs do. LNC business thinking is about building success through agility and integrity. We often view the world through a lens of autonomy and efficiency, quickly spotting areas for improvement and moving confidently to make necessary changes. This is one of the joys I find in being an entrepreneur – the…
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LNC Business Development Expanded Checklist
Business development is defined as the act or process of development, growth, or progress. It is an ongoing process for growth and progress. A successful LNC business guides attorneys by analyzing medical records, to reduce their frustration and help them litigate cases. LNC Business Development Checklist Budgeting An important part being a business owner includes creating…
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LNC Business Development Checklist
Business development and management is an ongoing process in your business. Do you have the skills necessary to build an LNC business? In this blog, you will discover the wide range of skills required to guarantee your business is a success. If you are going to play professional basketball, you had better be much taller…
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The Persistent LNC Turns Setbacks into Success
How easily do you give up? Or are you persistent? A persistent LNC is one who steadfastly pursues a goal or objective despite obstacles, setbacks, or difficulties. Do you have unwavering determination, resilience, and consistent effort over time, even when immediate results are not apparent? I see many would be LNCs give up after their…
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