Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Pittsburgh Legal Firm Saves Time, Decreases Costs with MediConnect Global's RapidRetrieve: Removes Burden of Medical Record Retrieval from Legal Staff

PITTSBURGH (Business Wire EON/PRWEB ) January 22, 2008 -- Goodrich & Goodrich, P.C., a six-lawyer personal injury law firm with a large reputation for quality legal expertise, had a costly issueit was taking an exorbitant amount of time and resources for its in-house staff to obtain medical records for its medical related cases. www.mediconnect.net

The Pittsburgh, Penn.-based firm began using RapidRetrieve from MediConnect Global, Inc., a patented online medical record retrieval and digitization system, to streamline its resources, save time, and save costs in obtaining the hundreds of medical records needed for its personal injury cases each month. http://www.mediconnect.net/rapidretrieve.asp

News Image Using RapidRetrieve has greatly reduced our costs of getting medical records from healthcare providers, and has made it easier for us to pass the expense to our clients and their respective cases, said Stephani Machen, paralegal at Goodrich & Goodrich.

Goodrich & Goodrich also utilizes MediConnects real-time notes associated with each request to help keep its cases on track and everyone up-to-date on delivery status.

If an attorney needs an update on the progress of getting a record, we simply view the notes and we know exactly where it is in the process, said Machen. MediConnect records are more accurate as well, which makes it easier for us to decipher items for our cases.

RapidRetrieve allows the firm to quickly order, track, retrieve, and view digitized medical records through a secure account on the Internet. RapidRetrieves user-friendly interface provides document tracking, gives up-to-the-minute updates on record requests, and ensures fast turnaround of medical records.

RapidRetrieve is available at www.mediconnect.net or www.mediconnect.net/sign_up.asp.

The law firm of Goodrich & Goodrich, P.C. is an expert in cases of product liability, medical malpractice, premises liability, insurance arbitration, contract litigation, auto litigation, civil rights, workers compensation, wills and estates, and bad faith. www.goodlazlaw.com

Based in Salt Lake City, MediConnect Global, Inc. is the leading medical records retrieval, scanning and storage services provider. For more information please visit http://www.mediconnect.net or call (801) 545-3700.

Source: PRWeb: Legal / Law


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