Services Provided

Burkhardt and Associates Legal Nurse Consulting provides comprehensive healthcare consulting services focused on long-term care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation settings. Our services include regulatory compliance support, survey preparedness, directed plans of correction, staff education and training, risk management consultation, policy and procedure development, clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, wound care consultation, MDS and reimbursement support, infection prevention guidance, and legal nurse consulting services. We are committed to helping healthcare organizations strengthen clinical operations, improve resident outcomes, reduce regulatory risk, and promote excellence in resident-centered care.

• Long-Term Care Clinical Consulting

• Directed In-Service Education in Pennsylvania

• Regulatory Compliance Consulting

• Survey Readiness & Mock Surveys

• QAPI Development & Performance Improvement

• Risk Management Consulting

• Clinical Education, Staff Development & Competency Validation

• Documentation & Care Plan Audits

• Root Cause Analysis & Incident Investigation

• Quality Measure Improvement & Reimbursement Consulting

• MDS & Reimbursement Consulting

• Five-Star Rating Improvement Strategies

• Infection Prevention & Control Program Support

• Interim Clinical Leadership & DON Mentorship

• Legal Nurse Consulting & Medical Record Review

• Standard of Care Review & Case Screening

• Chronology Development & Case Analysis

• Expert Witness & Litigation Support

• Deposition & Trial Preparation Support

• Expert Witness & Litigation Support

• Deposition

Why Facilities and Attorneys Choose Burkhardt & Associates

Our recommendations are grounded in real-world skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care leadership experience. We provide practical, results-driven solutions that support regulatory compliance, strengthen clinical operations, improve resident outcomes, reduce organizational risk, and support informed legal decision-making.

Our team understands the challenges healthcare providers face because we have led facilities through surveys, quality improvement initiatives, regulatory reviews, staffing challenges, reimbursement oversight, and operational transitions. We deliver actionable guidance, sustainable processes, and measurable results designed to promote long-term success.

For attorneys and legal professionals, we provide legal nurse consulting services including medical record review, chronology development, standard of care analysis, case screening, litigation support, and expert clinical insight to help clarify complex healthcare issues and strengthen case preparation.

Whether supporting healthcare organizations or legal teams, Burkhardt & Associates is committed to delivering expert guidance, practical solutions, and trusted partnership. Our mission is to cultivate excellence in resident care, clinical operations, regulatory compliance, and healthcare outcomes.