Legal Nurse Consulting

Our consultants' experience in nursing and nurse practitioner practice will assist our clients reveal the facts needed for their case.  

Our consulting services include:

  • Expert Witness
  • Independent Medical Examination Observer
  • Defense Medical Examination Observer
  • Deposition Testimony
  • Trial Testimony
  • Arbitration Testimony
  • Mediation Testimony
  • Hearing Testimony

Our Consultants follow the following scope and standards:

-Reviews the outcomes expected of the client's request

-Creates a plan that will address the request and outline the strategies needed for success

-Coordinates services that will ensure success for our client

-Performs extensive research to assist with the case findings

-Collects and performs a comprehensive review of data pertinent to the request

-Analyzes the information to address the request

-Evaluates the quality and scope of practice involved in the client's case

-Incorporates ethical provisions in all areas of the client interaction

-Exercise a positive, effective leadership presence with all stakeholders of the case

-A formal summary will be provided as part of the fee schedule

 

Case Partner

The Meriski Consultants specialize in the following areas*:

Specialties

  • Primary Care
  • Cardiology
  • Electrophysiology
  • Pulmonology

Locations of Care

  • Home Health
  • Retail Health Clinics
  • Hospital-based Care
  • Health Insurance Companies

Scope of Practice

  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Nurse

Policy

  • Health Policy
  • Contract Law
  • Facility Licensure
  • Interpreting Statutes (Federal, State, Local)

*If a Meriski Consultant is unable to assist in the case, the firm will review the background of the 'on call' clinicians who may be able to assist in the case. This includes non-nursing partners if appropriate. The background of the colleague will be presented to the client for a final approval before work begins.

Regulatory Compliance Assessment

Navigating the complex web of health care regulations can be daunting. Our regulatory compliance service aims to simplify this process for smaller businesses or partnering with larger businesses.  We strive to ensure your organization is fully compliant with all local, state, and federal regulations, thus mitigating risks and securing your reputation. We recommend the organizations work with their individual compliance officers to identify any key risks that we can help them work through. 

Our Meriski Consultants may be able to assist our clients with:

  • Evaluating Policies, Procedures and Guidelines
  • Risk mitigation
  • Reputation security