Missing Medical Records

How do you know as a legal nurse consultant that there are missing medical records? Are the medical records complete? Although a copy of a certified medical record is supposed to be compared by the medical records custodian with the original, it is common for LNCs to detect there are missing medical records. This often…

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Legal nurse consultants and PDFs

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Are you effectively using software to create Portable Document Format files when you write legal nurse consultant reports? Legal nurse consultants and PDFs go together for medical record review. Adobe Acrobat is probably the most recognized application for use in viewing PDFs. Another application is eCopy PDF Pro Office. Features available within these applications offer…

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Technology Can Be the Legal Nurse Consultant’s Friend

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You are a legal nurse consultant who has just received a call from a new attorney client. You’re so excited. The attorney shares the major facts of the case and gives you the due date. He says there are hundreds of pages of records. Can technology be the legal nurse consultant’s friend? While you ask…

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Polish Your Legal Nurse Consulting Reports part 3

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Interested in how to polish your legal nurse consulting reports? Learn how legal nurse consultants write persuasive reports. Polish your legal nurse consulting reports. Carry out these tips to convince your clients you can help them with their cases. Tips to Polish Your Legal Nurse Consulting Reports I always include links to websites in reports.…

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Polish Your Legal Nurse Consulting Reports part 2

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Your goal as a legal nurse consultant is to persuade your attorney client – of your analysis, your opinion, or how to present the medical facts. Here are tips for writing persuasive and polished legal nurse consulting reports. See part 1 for more tips and part 3 for the conclusion of this series. Tips for…

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Polish Your Legal Nurse Consulting Reports part 1

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Highlighting key facts helps you persuade in your report. An articulate and organized legal nurse consultant is better prepared to create a persuasive report for a client. Barbara Boschert from St. Louis, MO shares her tip for creating polished legal nurse consulting reports. Use key points Barbara said: When possible, I keep specific key points…

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Writing for Attorneys – This is Not Academia

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Many legal nurse consultants have college degrees and recall laboring over term papers. Writing for attorneys is different from academic writing in several ways. (Learn how to WOW your clients with our full-day webinar intensive, “Polish Your Writing Skills“.) Why writing for attorneys is different 1. Academic writing is heavily cited. The more footnotes, the…

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3 Tips for Persuasive Legal Nurse Consulting Writing Part 4

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If you are a legal nurse consultants, you’ll benefit from being able to write persuasive and analytical reports. Attorneys count on you to be able to clear express your opinion. Follow these tips for persuasive legal nurse consulting writing. Part 3 of this blog post series described ways to break up content. This concluding blog…

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Tips for Persuasive Legal Nurse Consulting Writing Part 3

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Legal nurse consultants: do you want to know how to write better advertising and marketing copy for your legal nurse consulting business, whether you are writing a letter, email, blog post, website content, or brochure? How can you create persuasive legal nurse writing? Part 2 of this blog post series covered 3 tips: Split long…

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3 Tips for Persuasive Legal Nurse Consulting Writing Part 2

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Learn how to keep your legal nurse consulting reports interesting and persuasive. To find out how to improve your copywriting skills, follow these tips. Part 1 covered 3 tips: Vary sentence length, cut out the fluff and eliminate prepositions. Here are the next 3 tips. Split Long Sentences If you find yourself writing extremely long…

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