Navigating CMS Guidelines in Elder Abuse and Neglect Cases
In cases of elder abuse and neglect, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines offer critical benchmarks for evaluating quality of care. These regulations help define what constitutes neglect in long-term care settings. In this blog, we explore how Legal Nurse Consultants at Lexcura Summit use CMS standards to identify violations, interpret documentation, and support attorneys in building stronger elder abuse claims.
What Attorneys Miss in Medical Records—And How Legal Nurse Consultants Fill the Gaps
Medical records are rich with critical details—but without clinical training, key insights often go unnoticed. In this blog, we explore the most common gaps attorneys miss when reviewing medical documentation, and how Legal Nurse Consultants (LNCs) bridge those gaps. From identifying inconsistencies and omissions to clarifying terminology and timelines, Lexcura Summit’s LNCs turn complex data into clear legal strategy.