What is Medical Record Chronology and What is the importance?

A medical case chronology is the summary of the entire relevant medical document that lists medical events of a particular personal injury case in chronological order with records sorted by Date, Location, and Type of records. These documents contain information such as date and time of visit, healthcare provider, category of service and outcome of a medical event, and includes page number Index with Hyperlinks for instant navigation to the actual pages.

This Medical Chronology helps to understand the sequence of events and quickly review the records to build a convincing argument with a reliable case chronology and summary. In the court setting, it helps to provide important information and highlight all the strong points in a case to the jury.

Medical record chronologies are not mere timelines of medical events; they are a solid source of information for personal injury attorneys and their legal staff that can win the cases.

Below are the 7 Most Important Benefits of an Effective Medical Chronology.

1. Helps to understand the sequence of events
2. Saves precious time by streamlining your expert’s medical records review
3. Easily identifies providers, facilities, timelines, and other details crucial to your case
4. Gives easy access to medical records in a single click from your medical chronology index
5. Identify all the Important points and major event in the timeline of a case
6. Highlights any missing documentation in a case
7. Objective information derived directly from the medical record

Medical chronologies and summaries are incredibly useful in personal injury cases. An accurate case chronology prepared by ITCube’s experienced professionals helps Attorneys to strengthen arguments, whether at settlement discussions or trials.