Audit Log Analysis
Review of chart access, documentation creation and modification, result viewing, alert interaction, and timestamp anomalies.
What this service is
Review of chart access, user activity, documentation creation and modification, result viewing, order entry, alert interaction, entry timing, proxy or shared access, and timestamp anomalies.
When attorneys use it
When access, viewing, timing, or record integrity is at issue.
Questions it may answer
- •Who accessed the record, and when?
- •Was a result actually viewed?
- •Was documentation retrospective or copied forward?
Evidence reviewed
- •The native audit trail and associated access and activity logs.
Deliverables
- •An audit-log findings memo, optionally with visual exhibits.
Limitations
Audit logs provide context, not automatic proof of intent or misconduct. Interpretation must account for shared workstations, proxy access, and clock settings.