Expert No. 316787 – Medical Expert – CA(S)
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Expertise Description: M.S.N, R.N. – Registered Nurse (R.N.) with expertise in Legal Nurse Consulting. Has owned her own medical-legal service since 1999. Expertise in individual and group health policies, long term care, life insurance, and Medicare health care plans. A Certified Legal Nurse Consultant (CLNC) is a nurse specialist who knows the standards of care. The CLNC can review, summarize and interpret the records, research the literature, and locate expert witnesses from all medical fields. The CLNC is first and foremost a nurse who lends professional nursing and medical expertise to those in the legal arena, and to the non-professionals in the hospital and insurance environments. The CLNC can render an opinion about specific medical, health, and injury related issues. The CLNC can provide information about medical standards, policies, protocols, and procedures, as a medical insider. Years of clinical experience enables the nurse consultant to be familiar with issues related to patient care, as well as with hospital and other health care system operations. Background prior to being a CLNC Consultant is in oncology, home health, hospice, palliative care, long term care, psychiatric nursing, and administration. Currently still clinically active with home infusion patients. Insurance cases are also something of familiarity due to work in administration and also as a CLNC Consultant. Active California Insurance Agent’s License since 2007. Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.). Eleven years expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony.
