Medical law

Consumers and Physicians Support Virtual Care, But Lingering Physician Concerns Hamper Adoption, Survey Finds

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Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Health, Patient safety, Medicine, Medical law, Medical privacy, Health care in the United States, Medical error, Health care, Patient safety organization

The surveys found that a majority of consumers (64 percent) and physicians (66 percent) cite improved patient access as the top benefit of virtual care.

Key Points: 
  • The surveys found that a majority of consumers (64 percent) and physicians (66 percent) cite improved patient access as the top benefit of virtual care.
  • However, physicians' enthusiasm wanes when it comes to using virtual care in their practices today.
  • Physician Survey also found that clinicians worry about medical errors (36 percent) and data security and privacy (33 percent) associated with virtual care.
  • Full results from the 2018 Survey of U.S. Health Care Consumers will be available in August, but initial findings about consumers and virtual care can be found here .

Twiin Inc. Launches Avalon; Social Media App Prioritizes Privacy And Aims To Put Human Context Into Online Communication

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Monday, July 9, 2018
Digital media, Social networks, Terms of service, Medical law, Medical privacy, Social media, Internet privacy, Computer network, Law, Human behavior

Unlike other social media apps, it gives you deeper understanding and the ability to communicate independent of spoken and written language.

Key Points: 
  • Unlike other social media apps, it gives you deeper understanding and the ability to communicate independent of spoken and written language.
  • It's an alternative to current social networks that are rife with privacy breaches and distant connections.
  • Individually, members of the Twiin Inc. team have pioneered the gaming industry, mobile devices, space systems, entertainment, healthcare, and digital communication.
  • Released in May of 2018, it is a more human like, streamlined, secure and private alternative to today's social media apps.

How to Negotiate Your Personal Injury Case

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Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Economy, Law, Tort law, Insurance industry, Medical law, Finance, Legal professions, Bargaining, Personal injury, Claims adjuster, Negotiation, Insurance

LOS ANGELES, June 13, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Sometimes a personal injury case can seem a little like bargaining at an outdoor market, because there's constant haggling between you and the insurance adjuster.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, June 13, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Sometimes a personal injury case can seem a little like bargaining at an outdoor market, because there's constant haggling between you and the insurance adjuster.
  • The personal injury process can be arduous, and you just want to get on with your life, but with good legal representation and a solid action plan you can receive a positive result.
  • Here are tips from Johnson Attorney's Group , a personal injury law firm in California, for negotiating successfully.
  • "Your attorney will undoubtedly have one, but when you do also, it shows that you are in control and very organized."