by Christopher Oram | Nov 12, 2020 | Appeals and Denials, COVID-19 Updates
You might think that a health insurance company would not possibly contest the hospital treatment of an insured patient severely ill with COVID-19. Think again. COVID-19, also known as coronavirus, has created a global pandemic. More than 230,000 Americans have died...
by Philip Wright | May 29, 2020 | Anderson & Quinn News, COVID-19 Updates
Updated June 18, 2020 It is no surprise that court operations in the Maryland, Virginia, and District of Columbia area have been greatly impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. While each district has followed its own path, all have drastically reduced the amount and types...
by Alice Kelley Scanlon, Esq. | May 15, 2020 | Anderson & Quinn News, Business Law, COVID-19 Updates, General Litigation
Even though law offices were deemed “essential” and may remain open during the pandemic, like all businesses, COVID-19 will change the everyday practice of law. Initial client contact may be limited to virtual introductions through e-mail, FaceTime, Zoom or other...
by Don Maiberger | May 15, 2020 | Anderson & Quinn News, COVID-19 Updates, Workers Compensation Litigation
Introduction In the face of the current health hazard due to the spread of COVID-19 more commonly referred to as the novel Coronavirus, a number of questions have been raised as to its impact in Workers’ Compensation matters. The current environment requires...
by Gustavo Matheus | May 6, 2020 | Appeals and Denials, COVID-19 Updates, Healthcare Appeals, Healthcare Reimbursement, Managed Care Reimbursement
Healthcare Providers Must Insist HMOs Accept Electronic Filings An appeal recently filed with a health maintenance organizations (HMO) on behalf of a hospital was rejected because medical records were provided on a CD-ROM rather than on paper. That case involved 3,647...
