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24-hour history and physical turnaround flow chart

Use this flow chart to help determine whether process changes are necessary to reach your goal of a 24-hour history and physical turnaround time. Gather baseline data (a good starting sample is 30 medical records) and pull together a team (per- haps consisting of the transcription manager and transcriptionists) to “flow out” the process.

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