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Burns Medicine
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    Dr. Ruth Rimmer
    President, CEO, PHD, CLCP
    2145 East Glencove
    Mesa AZ 85213
    USA
    phone: 480-612-2994
    fax: 480-733-9200
    Dr. Ruth
    Dr. Ruth Rimmer brings 16 plus years of experience in the field of Burns and Trauma Care to her Life Care Planning business. She specializes in plans addressing future care needs for:
  • Severely Burned Pediatric Patients
  • Severely Burned Adult Patients
  • Patients with Traumatic Injury
  • Electrical Injuries
  • Amputations
  • She is well versed in the:
  • Educational Issues Associated with Burn Injury
  • Psychological Issues Related to Burns and Traumatic Injury
  • The purpose of the Life Care Plan is to ensure that the individual receives consistent, comprehensive, cost-effective care so that the client may function at a reasonable level, and avoid complications with the best possible quality of life. Dr. Rimmer is prepared to provide the actual costs of equipment, services, therapies, treatments, surgeries, supplies, and medication and to outline educational and/or vocational training needs including monthly and annual costs of care projected over the client's lifetime. She is fluent in Spanish.

    Dr. Rimmer is a well-respected researcher in the field of burn care. She has presented her findings both nationally and internationally and has extensive experience in both radio and television.

    Dr. Rimmer is experienced in deposition and trial testimony for both plaintiff and defense counsel. Her firm also provides case management services for severely-injured pediatric patients.
    Ruth Rimmer, PhD, CLCP, & Daniel M. Caruso, MD, FACS
    This is a chapter in the book: Pediatric Life Care Planning and Case Management, Second Edition, Susan Riddick-Grisham.

    This a comprehensive resource that refines the principles and practices of both life care planning and case management, specifically as they relate to children with disabilities.

    Ruth Rimmer, PhD, CLCP & K. N. Foster, MD, FACS
    This a chapter in the book: Life Care Planning and Case Management Handbook, Third Edition, Roger Weed & Debra Berens, Editors.

    The book is an advanced collaborative practice concerned with coordinating, accessing, evaluating, and monitoring necessary services for individuals with significant medical adversity. This handbook provides a comprehensive resource for all people involved with catastrophic impairments who need to solve complex medical care problems.

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    Louis Flancbaum
    MD, FACS, FCCM, FCCP
    1218 East Laurelton Parkway
    Teaneck NJ 07666
    USA
    phone: 201-663-1010
    fax: 201-357-2675
    ● Extensive experience in general surgery, bariatric surgery, GI surgery, trauma surgery and critical care

    ● Board Certified in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care

    ● Fellow of American College of Surgeons, American College of Critical Care Medicine, and American College of Chest Physicians

    ● Member of 25 professional societies

    ● Held faculty appointments at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Ohio State University College of Medicine and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

    ● Published 2 books and over 120 peer-reviewed papers and book chapters

    ● Available for review and expert testimony in medical malpractice cases, insurance reviews and appeals and related matters
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    Jan Roughan
    President
    114 W. Colorado Blvd.
    Monrovia CA 91016
    USA
    phone: 626-303-6333 ext. 16
    fax: 626-303-8080
    Jan
    Ms. Roughan is a Rehabilitation Nurse Specialist who functions in the capacity of case manager, life care planner and expert witness. Her company, Roughan & Associates at LINC, is a nationally recognized Case Management and Medical/Legal Consulting service. It has been in existence since 1987, providing coordination of patient care; construction of Life Care Plans; and, consultative services to both the defense and plaintiff bar on simple and complex cases alike. Ms. Roughan has experience with diagnoses involving both children and adults and are knowledgeable in current treatment philosophies, identification of appropriate resources.

    Diagnoses include, but are not limited to:
  • Neurological Injuries (Brain and Spinal Cord Injury)
  • Burns
  • Orthopedic Injures
  • Amputation
  • Chronic Pain
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

    Services Include:
  • Expert Testimony
  • Life Care Planning
  • Mini/Preliminary Life Care Plan
  • Video Services
  • Medical Record Review
  • RN Independent Medical Exam
  • Medicare Set Aside Trust Analysis
  • Medical Bill Auditing
  • Questions: Deposition Cross Examining