Medical Canvassing Services

Medical Canvassing Services

Medical canvassing is a crucial investigative service that involves gathering a comprehensive history of a claimant’s medical records across various healthcare providers to verify and document medical treatment accurately. SHIMNS Global offers a streamlined medical canvassing service designed to support legal entities with essential insights for their cases.

Claimant History Verification

Conduct extensive research to identify healthcare facilities, physicians, clinics, and pharmacies where the claimant may have received medical treatment. Use various data sources to create a preliminary report of potential healthcare contacts and locations.

Authorization and Release Management

Authorization and Release Management

Obtain the necessary authorization from the claimant to collect records from identified facilities. Manage and track signed releases, ensuring compliance with legal requirements throughout the process.

Outreach to Identified Facilities

Contact identified healthcare providers, pharmacies, and relevant facilities to verify the claimant’s records. Confirm treatment details, including dates of service, type of treatment, and healthcare professionals involved.

Medical Records Retrieval

Medical Records Retrieval

Retrieve relevant medical records upon verification, focusing on documents pertinent to the case. Ensure compliance with HIPAA guidelines and legal requirements when obtaining and handling records.

Comprehensive Data Analysis

Comprehensive Data Analysis

Review and analyze all gathered records for inconsistencies, unexplained treatment gaps, or undisclosed medical history. Identify potential red flags that may indicate misrepresented injuries, treatments, or pre-existing conditions.

Detailed Reporting and Documentation

Detailed Reporting and Documentation

Prepare a detailed report summarizing findings, treatment history, and any observed discrepancies. Organize all gathered information in an easy-to-navigate format for quick reference by legal teams.

Final Package Delivery

Final Package Delivery

Compile and securely deliver a comprehensive package that includes all verified records, facility contacts, and an executive summary for quick case assessment. Provide a digital and hard copy version as required by the client, ensuring secure transmission and confidentiality.

Ongoing Follow-Up and Support

Ongoing Follow-Up and Support

Offer additional outreach if further records are requested or more details become necessary. Maintain a support line for clients to address any follow-up questions or further canvassing needs.

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Thorough Investigative Process

SHIMNS Global’s canvassing team conducts exhaustive research to uncover complete medical histories, which helps prevent incomplete or misleading information in legal cases.

Clear, Concise Reporting

Our reports are designed for easy interpretation, presenting the full scope of a claimant’s medical history in a format that supports quick legal analysis.

Efficiency and Confidentiality

We handle all outreach and retrieval processes with full confidentiality, maintaining HIPAA compliance and minimizing delays.

Streamlined Documentation

By organizing records chronologically and providing insightful summaries, SHIMNS Global makes it easy for legal teams to access crucial information promptly.

An award-winning full-stack Medical Canvassing serivces

Trusted and Compliant Partnership With SHIMNS Global, clients benefit from a partner with a strong focus on regulatory compliance, precision, and reliability at every stage of the canvassing process. Partnering with SHIMNS Global for medical canvassing ensures that legal entities receive accurate, thorough, and professionally curated information that supports effective case management.

Subpoena and Authorization Packet Preparation

Compile a legally compliant subpoena packet, including signed authorizations, if required, and any specific request documentation. Ensure all relevant details and documentation adhere to HIPAA and legal guidelines.

Sending the Subpoena Packet to Medical Facilities and Copy Services

Transmit the subpoena packet to the designated healthcare facility or copy service provider, either electronically or via certified mail. Confirm receipt with the facility and establish estimated retrieval timelines to maintain transparency and accuracy.

Follow-Up and Status Tracking

Conduct periodic follow-ups with the medical facility or copy service to ensure timely processing of the request. Address any facility-specific requirements or delays and keep the client updated on the status of retrieval.

Payment Processing and Fee Reconciliation

Coordinate any required payment to the facility for record processing or duplication. Ensure all fees are accurately documented, reconciled, and communicated to the client.

Records Verification and Quality Check

Upon receipt of records, perform a meticulous quality check to confirm completeness and accuracy. Identify any missing or unclear information that may impact the case, requesting additional records if necessary.

Data Organization and Proofreading

Organize the records chronologically and by document type (e.g., consultations, procedures, lab results). Conduct proofreading and a thorough review to ensure all documents are accurately presented, clear, and professionally formatted.

Final Packet Creation and Delivery

Compile a final, organized packet with necessary cover sheets, document summaries, and any required certification of authenticity. Deliver the final packet to the legal entity via secure methods, ensuring confidentiality and timely delivery.

Ongoing Support and Additional Requests

Offer continued support for any additional record requests or supplementary documents. Maintain detailed records of all interactions and transactions for future reference or client audits.

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