Research Interests

Post-stroke Depression

Bio

Expert at screening medically related cases to eliminate the expense of non-meritorious lawsuits
*37 years of nursing experience in acute care, rehabilitation, neuroscience, medical-surgical, cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and healthcare administration.
 *Managed quality care and patient satisfaction for medical surgical services departments.
 *Assisted acute and rehabilitation facilities in exceeding, state, federal, and The Joint Commission regulations..
 *Developed and Conducted interactive workshops to train patient care and non-patient care staff.
 *Participated in risk management activities and utilities a systemic approach to reviewing policies, procedures, medical records, medical bill auditing, and patient care standards.
*Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational conferences, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.

Publications/Presentations

Presentations

Neil, H. "Legal Nursing: What is a Legal Nurse Consultant, Sigma, Arnauds 2015

Neil, H. “Neuroscience Nursing” Annual Neuroscience Symposium, West Jefferson Medical Center, Marrero, La, 2001

Editor/Author

Neil, H. (2013) Legal Nurse: What is a Legal Nurse Consultant? MedSurg Matters! 22   (5), 8-9, 13.

Neil. H (2014) Legal Issues and Disaster Preparedness: Are You Ready For A Community Disaster? MedSurg Matters! 23 (1) 14-15.

Neil. H (2014) Legal Issues and Disaster Preparedness: Are You Ready For A Community Disaster? Part II. MedSurg Matters! 23 (3) 8-9.