Physician-led medical-legal analysis
The clinical and digital story behind patient care.
Physician Case Review helps attorneys reconstruct complex healthcare events using physician expertise, clinical informatics, EHR evidence, healthcare quality, and patient-safety analysis.
More than medical record review
Four disciplines, one analysis.
Clinical Medicine
Analysis anchored in clinical reasoning and the realities of patient care.
Clinical Informatics
EHR workflows, audit logs, metadata, alerts, and decision support, read by a board-certified informaticist.
Healthcare Quality
Case facts measured against policies, pathways, and quality systems.
Patient Safety
Root cause analysis, human factors, and systems thinking applied to the event.
If EHR usability does not improve, increasing complexity could lead to compounded unintended effects on patient safety and physician burnout.
Temporal Associations Between EHR-Derived Workload, Burnout, and Errors. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2022.
Explore EHR evidenceWhat the printed chart can leave out
of clinicians use copy-paste in documentation
of drug-interaction alerts are overridden
of abnormal radiology results went unacknowledged in one review
malpractice claims over 18 years involved failure to communicate results
Figures describe documentation practices and evidentiary potential, not any specific case. Sources: AHRQ PSNet, ECRI, systematic reviews, and a closed-claims analysis. See EHR Evidence.
What we do
Services
Case Merit Review
Early physician review to assess clinical plausibility, standard-of-care concerns, and whether a matter warrants further investment.
Read more →Patient Journey Reconstruction
A detailed reconstruction of the patient’s course across encounters, departments, providers, orders, results, alerts, and handoffs.
Read more →EHR Timeline Reconstruction
A chronological reconstruction built from documentation, order, result, and medication timestamps, flowsheets, audit logs, and metadata.
Read more →Audit Log Analysis
Review of chart access, documentation creation and modification, result viewing, alert interaction, and timestamp anomalies.
Read more →Clinical Informatics Review
Evaluation of clinical decision support, alerts, order sets, workflows, interfaces, downtime, and data provenance.
Read more →Quality and Patient Safety Review
Analysis against institutional policies, clinical pathways, quality frameworks, and safety science, including human factors.
Read more →How PCR works
A transparent, reproducible method.
Define the questions
Frame the clinical and legal questions the case turns on.
Review the visible record
Examine the printed chart and clinical narrative.
Identify missing evidence
Find the digital and operational evidence the chart omits.
Reconstruct the journey
Rebuild the patient journey across sources and systems.
Analyze systems
Assess workflows, decision support, and safety issues.
Present findings
Explain what happened clearly, separating fact from inference.
Why PCR
Physician-led, and fluent in the system.
Dr. Mickey Bansal, MD, FAAP, FAMIA, is a physician executive and former pediatric emergency physician, dual board-certified in Pediatrics and Clinical Informatics. He has served as Associate Chief Medical Officer and Chief Medical Officer, with more than 10 years as a physician informaticist and healthcare quality leader across leading U.S. health systems.
years as a physician informaticist and healthcare quality leader
board certifications: Pediatrics + Clinical Informatics
Epic EHR certifications
Featured on
Dr. Bansal is a nationally recognized physician who has served as a healthcare quality and informatics leader at prestigious U.S. healthcare systems.
Trained and led at
Health systems where Dr. Bansal trained and led in quality, patient safety, and clinical informatics.
Know what to request in discovery.
The EHR Discovery Checklist covers the electronic evidence that standard record production leaves behind.