Patient Journey Reconstruction
A detailed reconstruction of the patient’s course across encounters, departments, providers, orders, results, alerts, and handoffs.
What this service is
A detailed reconstruction of the patient’s course across encounters, departments, providers, facilities, orders, results, medications, alerts, handoffs, and escalations. We use the term patient journey deliberately, in preference to case story.
When attorneys use it
When the timeline is contested, complex, or spread across multiple systems.
Questions it may answer
- •What was the true sequence of care?
- •Where did the process break down?
- •Do the sources agree with the printed narrative?
Evidence reviewed
- •Full clinical records and, where available, native EHR evidence.
Deliverables
- •A source-of-truth timeline.
- •An issue map.
Limitations
Fidelity depends on the availability of native data and audit logs.