Medical timeline tools, sorted by what they output
Short version: of 20 tools, 11 describe a drawn timeline, but only 3 of those draw it on top of record review data (Wisedocs, Casefleet, EvenUp). The record review tools built for physicians and IME work (InPractice, Dodonai, MediScan, Medrecords AI) output a cited table or list. Patient apps, a clinical product, general timeline makers and trial-graphics studios make up the rest.
Limits: Tool facts come from each vendor's own website, read 2026-11-12; we have not used those products. The case on this site is synthetic, with no real patient.
How to read this table
"Graphic" means the vendor's own page describes a drawn timeline view: marks or bars on a time axis. "Table or list" means the page describes a dated chronology, filters and exports, with no drawn view. "Called a timeline; graphic not described" means the vendor uses the word timeline but its page doesn't say whether it's drawn or listed. We only report what each vendor's page says, read on the date in the last column. We have not used these products. Medrecords AI is our product and gets the same columns.
Built for matters as much as output. Most graphic-timeline products in record review sell to law firms or claims teams. A physician can use them, but the filters, labels and exports are set up for a demand letter or a claim, not a report you sign.
The full table: output, exports, price and source
| Tool, built for | Timeline output | Table or list | Exports stated | Published price | Source, captured |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Careflow Timeline Clinicians in care delivery (longitudinal patient data) | Graphic Yes: longitudinal view with categorized groups, filtering and zoom from 12-hour snapshots to longitudinal overviews | Not stated | Not stated | Not published | www.careflowhealth.com/careflow-timeline, 2026-11-12 |
| Casefleet Litigation teams (case management) | Graphic Yes: Timeline Maker builds visual timelines from facts; switch between visual timeline and chronology views; date graph | Yes: fact chronology | Not stated on pages read | $30 a user a month (Starter), $140 (Advanced AI); HIPAA agreement option on Advanced AI; 14-day trial | www.casefleet.com/use-cases/medical-chronology-software, www.casefleet.com/features/timelines, www.casefleet.com/pricing, 2026-11-12 |
| EvenUp MedChrons Personal injury law firms | Graphic Yes: color-coded, chronological, searchable treatment timeline | Structured chronology | Not stated | Not published | www.evenuplaw.com/products/medchrons, 2026-11-12 |
| HealthTimeline Patients and families (iPhone app) | Graphic Yes: personal health timeline, AI suggests additions; labs become trended history | Not stated | Doctor reports listed as a feature | Not published on home page | healthtimeline.ai, 2026-11-12 |
| Lucen Timeline (formerly Office Timeline) Project timelines in PowerPoint | Graphic Yes: swimlanes, milestones, multiple timescales | Imports from Excel | PowerPoint slides | Free download; premium plans | www.officetimeline.com, www.officetimeline.com/products/timeline, 2026-11-12 |
| MedLegalVisuals Trial exhibits for injury and med mal cases (service) | Graphic Yes: custom timeline exhibits drawn from records | No | Printed and enlarged exhibits | Quote | medical-legal-visuals.com/medical-timelines, 2026-11-12 |
| Pictal Health Patients with complex histories, to share with clinicians | Graphic Yes: visual health timeline built by chat, speech or dropped records | No | Shareable timeline (format not stated) | $59 a year, money-back guarantee | www.pictalhealth.com, 2026-11-12 |
| Preceden General timeline maker (any topic), with AI-generated drafts | Graphic Yes | No | PDF, PPTX and more | Free (10 events a timeline); Basic $10 a month billed annually; Pro $16 a month billed annually | www.preceden.com, 2026-11-12 |
| S&A Medical Graphics Trial exhibits, defense side (service) | Graphic Yes: chronological and extended timeline exhibits | No | Exhibits | Free consultation, then proposal | samedicalgraphics.com/timelines-graphics, 2026-11-12 |
| TimelineJS (Knight Lab) General storytelling timelines | Graphic Yes: interactive slide-style timeline | Input is a Google Sheet | Share link or embed | Free, open source | timeline.knightlab.com, 2026-11-12 |
| Wisedocs Insurance claims, IME and legal teams | Graphic Yes: interactive, filterable timeline view | Yes: list view | Structured claim reports | Not published | www.wisedocs.ai/product/medical-chronologies, www.wisedocs.ai/product/medical-insights, 2026-11-12 |
| Medrecords AI ours Physician reviewers, IME and QME, hospital risk teams | List with month strip List-style Timeline tab with a month strip counting events per month and a pin on the key date; scroll or step date by date | Yes: Chronologies Index (1 row per dated event) and Documents Index | Chronology PDF; Word and HTML with live hyperlinked citations | 10 cents per deduplicated page; 8 cents at 100,000 credits; 5 cents at 500,000; report $10 | medrecords.ai/help/tasks/chronology, medrecords.ai/llms.txt, medrecords.ai/pricing.md, 2026-11-12 |
| Filevine MedChron Law firms on Filevine | Called a timeline; graphic not described Treatment timeline inside the case file (graphic form not described) | Searchable chronology, executive summary | 'No export. No import.' Lives in Filevine | Not published | www.filevine.com/platform/medical-record-chronology-tool, 2026-11-12 |
| Supio Personal injury law firms | Called a timeline; graphic not described Filterable timeline (graphic form not described) | Editable chronology | Not stated | Not published | www.supio.com/products/medical-chronologies, 2026-11-12 |
| Chronicle Social Security disability law firms | Table or list Not stated | Citation-linked chronology | PDF with live, clickable citations | Not published | www.chroniclelegal.com/features/medical-chronology, 2026-11-12 |
| DigitalOwl (becoming ChartSwap Insights) Insurers and legal | Table or list Not stated | Filterable summaries by impairment and body part | Not stated | Not published | www.digitalowl.com, www.digitalowl.com/platform, 2026-11-12 |
| Dodonai Attorneys (page read); IME physicians elsewhere | Table or list Not stated | Yes: sortable, filterable chronology | PDF, Word, Excel, text | See vendor | www.dodon.ai/compare/best-medical-chronology-software, 2026-11-12 |
| InPractice Medical-legal reviewers, including physicians | Table or list Not stated | Yes: filterable chronology, side-by-side review | Word, PDF, Excel | See vendor | www.inpractice.ai, 2026-11-12 |
| Lexitas Record Insights Law firms | Table or list Not stated | Yes: oldest-to-newest chronology plus an Excel spreadsheet | Excel | Not published | www.lexitaslegal.com/solutions/record-insights, 2026-11-12 |
| MediScan IME evaluators and medical-legal reviewers | Table or list Not stated | Chronology with editable encounter summaries linked to source pages | Not stated | See vendor | mediscan.ai, 2026-11-12 |
What the table means for a physician reviewer
- Expect a table, plan the picture. The tools that read records for IME, QME and expert work give you a cited table or list. If you want a figure in your report, export the table and draw it. The template does that offline.
- A graphic view is worth testing, not assuming. Wisedocs, Casefleet and EvenUp describe a drawn view. Ask each to show your own test file in it, then run the checklist: true-date axis, same-day events, undated records, page cites on every mark.
- Exports decide what you can reuse. Excel exports (InPractice, Dodonai, Lexitas) are the easiest to turn into a chart. Exports with live citations (Chronicle's PDF, Medrecords AI's Word and HTML) keep the links but need a step to get the dates into a chart. "No export" (Filevine MedChron lives inside Filevine) means the view stays in that product.
- Patient timelines are evidence of the patient's account, not the record. Pictal Health and HealthTimeline help a patient tell their story. They don't cite the chart, so treat them as history taking, not as a chronology.
- General timeline makers are for checked data only. Preceden, TimelineJS and Lucen Timeline draw what you give them. None describes a BAA, and TimelineJS needs a Google Sheet published to the web. Use them for de-identified figures.
Picks by job, with the catch
| Job | Our pick | Why | The catch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graphic timeline inside a review tool | Wisedocs | Timeline view and list view of the same claim data | Built for claims teams; no published price |
| Graphic timeline with a published price | Casefleet | Visual timeline, chronology view and date graph; $30 or $140 a user a month; 14-day trial | Litigation case software; HIPAA agreement only on the $140 plan |
| Cited table for a physician's record review | Medrecords AI (ours), with InPractice and Dodonai as alternatives | Cited rows, Timeline tab with a month strip, live-link exports; billed per deduplicated page | List view, not a swimlane chart; draw the figure from the export |
| Clinical longitudinal view | Careflow Timeline | Groups, filters, zoom from 12 hours to years, AI outputs inside the timeline | Connects to clinical systems; not described as a tool you upload a record file to |
| Patient's own history | Pictal Health | Visual timeline the patient builds; $59 a year | Not cited to records |
| 1 figure for a report, offline | Our template, or Lucen Timeline in PowerPoint | You control every mark | You enter the data, so you check it |
| Jury exhibit | A studio such as MedLegalVisuals or S&A Medical Graphics | Designers build it from the records | Quoted per case; S&A starts with a consultation and an exhibit proposal |
Questions about medical timeline tools
Which medical record review tools draw a graphic timeline?
On their own sites as of 2026-11-12, Wisedocs (interactive timeline plus list view), Casefleet (visual timeline, chronology view, date graph) and EvenUp (color-coded treatment timeline). The others describe a dated table or list.
Why do so few tools draw the timeline?
The hard work is extracting dated, cited rows from records; drawing them is simple once they exist. Vendors put their effort into the rows, and many buyers paste the rows into their own reports anyway.
Can I turn a chronology export into a timeline?
Yes. An Excel or CSV export with a date, an end date, a category, a label and a page cite is enough. The build-your-own page has a column layout and an offline HTML template that draws it.
How often is this table updated?
We recheck vendor pages at least every 45 days. The capture date is in every row. Vendors can send corrections to aj@medrecords.ai.