April Pettengil
Director of Medico-legal Services
April Pettengill has over 30 years of experience as a Registered Nurse and leads the MLCC’s team nurse consultants serving the medico-legal industry. April has worked in the hospital setting in geriatrics, pediatrics, telemetry, and orthopedics and brings to the leadership team more than 30 years of case management experience for work-related injuries and illnesses.
In 2004 April applied her extensive experience with catastrophic injuries to becoming a certified Nurse Life Care Planner and in 2005, further expanded her areas of expertise by attaining the Medicare Set Aside Consultant Certification.
April has been a member of AANLCP since 2004 actively working on the conference committee and most recently as secretary on the CNLCP® Certification Board from 2007 to 2018.
Our leadership team is deeply committed to the growth and advancement of the medico-legal industry. They consistently share their wealth of knowledge and expertise, with the goal of fostering innovation and facilitating best practices in the field. To further this mission, they regularly host informative webinars that cover a range of relevant topics, ensuring that professionals in the industry have access to cutting-edge insights and strategies. Below, you will find a selection of webinars presented by our experienced leaders, designed to enhance your understanding and skills in the medico-legal arena.
Negotiating the fine line between injuries and comorbidities
Attain a comprehensive understanding of the optimal strategies to effectively manage comorbidities during long-term recovery and rehabilitation planning, resulting in improved outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Understand invasive pain management interventions and their impact on personal injury cases
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the Medicare Set-Aside Payer Act, familiarize yourself with the Medicare Set Aside process, and explore the different types of MSA administration available.
Understanding, planning, & costing for brain injuries within medico-legal litigation
This webinar delves into the intricacies of the brain and traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), providing valuable insights and best practices for handling cases involving brain injuries.