Why should attorneys consult with a LNC if they’re already using an MD?
The services of a LNC are far more cost-effective than those of a physician. Because RNs are the only healthcare providers who are face-to-face with the patient every day, the LNC can educate attorneys about a wide range of basic medical issues. The LNC saves time and money otherwise spent on expensive medical experts. Can DisceRNment, LLC help attorneys locate testifying experts? Yes. As insiders in the healthcare system, DisceRNment, LLC employees work with and have access to MDs and RNs representing every medical and nursing specialty, as well as forensic experts nationwide who are qualified to testify. Many LNCs are also available to testify to the nursing issues involved in a case. AALNC Code of Ethics and Conduct Preamble The Code of Ethics and Conduct of the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants (AALNC) is based on beliefs about the nature of individuals and society. The code of professional and ethical conduct provides guidelines to its members for professional perfor
