Tracy Gary
Edgewood,NM
Summary
Accomplished Legal Nurse Consultant with a proven track record at Rodey Law Firm, enhancing case success through expert medical malpractice analysis and effective team collaboration. Skilled in medical record analysis and fostering professional growth, I significantly improved client satisfaction and litigation outcomes. Expertise in HIPAA compliance and research data analysis underpins my comprehensive approach to legal healthcare consulting.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner/operator
Albuquerque Legal Nurse Consulting
03.2012 - Current
- Trained staff in customer interaction best practices to improve service delivery.
- Fostered collaboration among team members for improved operational efficiency.
- Identified market trends by conducting regular competitor analysis.
- Led strategic planning meetings to align team objectives with organizational goals.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
Legal Nurse Consultant
Rodey Law Firm
12.2015 - 11.2023
- Assisted in trial preparation activities, including drafting deposition questions and preparing exhibits that clearly demonstrated key points in the case.
- Reduced workload for legal team members by taking on tasks such as conducting medical literature reviews and analyzing health insurance claims data.
- Nurtured ongoing relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business for the firm due to consistent high-quality work delivered within agreed-upon timeframes.
- Contributed to the effective defense of medical malpractice claims by identifying and refuting false allegations against healthcare professionals.
- Developed comprehensive knowledge on legal aspects affecting healthcare providers, contributing to more effective representation in court proceedings.
- Streamlined litigation processes through meticulous organization and management of large volumes of medical documents.
- Achieved successful case outcomes by reviewing medical records, identifying deviations from standards of care, and providing expert testimony.
- Enhanced attorney understanding of complex medical issues by creating clear and concise reports detailing case analysis findings.
- Facilitated the development of strategic litigation plans by performing a comprehensive assessment of each case''s strengths and weaknesses.
- Maximized efficiency within legal teams by effectively managing caseloads and prioritizing tasks according to deadlines.
- Supported legal counsel in pursuing cases involving nursing home neglect or abuse through detailed analysis of patient care records and relevant facility policies.
- Increased the likelihood of positive case resolution through prompt identification of potential areas for settlement negotiations or alternative dispute resolution strategies.
- Educated colleagues on best practices in legal nurse consulting, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth within the organization.
- Collaborated efficiently with multidisciplinary teams, including attorneys, paralegals, and healthcare professionals to achieve favorable case results.
- Improved client satisfaction with thorough research into specific medical practices relevant to each case.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Certified Legal Nurse Consultant
Branch Law Firm
01.2014 - 03.2015
- Participated in trial preparation activities such as exhibit creation, witness coordination, and jury selection support.
- Increased case success rates with thorough investigation into alleged deviations from accepted nursing practice standards.
- Bolstered attorney confidence in presenting medically-focused arguments through clear explanations of complex clinical information.
- Educated attorneys on nursing standard of care issues, resulting in more informed decision-making during case strategy development.
- Prepared concise summaries of relevant research articles to support legal teams in developing evidence-based arguments.
- Enhanced client outcomes by providing comprehensive medical record analyses and identifying relevant issues for legal cases.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations, safeguarding patient privacy during the legal process.
- Served as a liaison between law firms and healthcare facilities to obtain necessary documents for ongoing investigations promptly and efficiently.
- Developed comprehensive reports that outlined findings from medical record reviews, facilitating efficient case management processes.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Education
Associate of Science -
Albuquerque TVI
Albuquerque, NM12-2004
Skills
- Quality assurance practices
- Research and data analysis
- Case management proficiency
- HIPAA compliance
- Workers compensation
- Medical record analysis
- Medical malpractice
Created focused or general medical chronologies on all cases assigned
- Understanding of legal procedures
- Clinical experience
- Professional report writing
- Medical documentation
- Legal terminology
- Injury assessment
- Evidence collection
Certification
Legal Nurse Consultant certificate August 2012
Timeline
Legal Nurse Consultant
Rodey Law Firm
12.2015 - 11.2023
Certified Legal Nurse Consultant
Branch Law Firm
01.2014 - 03.2015
Owner/operator
Albuquerque Legal Nurse Consulting
03.2012 - Current
Legal Nurse Consultant certificate August 2012
Associate of Science -
Albuquerque TVI
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