Is That Reasonable? | The Complexities of Medical Bill Reviews & Their Impacts on Injury Case

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Reasonable medical expenses play a significant role in the outcome of injury cases, making it imperative to understand and navigate the financial dimensions effectively. Evaluating medical bills is a complex yet crucial task, especially in the context of injury cases. Understanding how medical services are billed, the differences between charged and reimbursed amounts, and determining the reasonableness of charges is essential. Accurate evaluation of medical bills is vital for assessing past damages and substantiating legal claims. Different types of medical bills, including itemized versus summary bills, must be considered to ensure thorough and fair assessments.

Objectives

  • ✓ Billing Insights
    ✓ Charge vs. Reimbursement
  • ✓ Determining Reasonableness
  • ✓Legal Relevance
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Don’t miss the opportunity to enhance your understanding of medical billing intricacies and their critical role in injury cases. Join us to gain valuable insights and practical knowledge to navigate the complexities of evaluating medical bills with confidence.

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April Pettengill has over 30 years nursing experience

Presenter: April Pettengill

RN, CRRN, CDMS, CNLCP®, MSCC

April Pettengill has over 30 years of nursing experience that has included caring for the ill and injured across the continuum of life. She has a strong professional nursing background in catastrophic case management including assessment of and coordination of care needs for severely injured persons; hands-on nursing experience working with chronically ill elderly, pediatric population and acutely ill adults; and hands-on experience with patients with cancer, congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, wounds, spinal cord injuries, stroke, brain injuries, and progressive neurological disorders such as ALS and MS and Pediatric High-Tech need.

Medico-Legal Webinars​

Medico-legal webinars are a great resource for plaintiff and defense teams looking to better understand injuries and illnesses and how they may impact a case. Topics range from pediatrics and pain to costing and Medicare Set-Aside Allocations and everything in between.