Method for centralized health data management
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1. A method for centralized health screening and data mangement comprising:
- a) providing a plurality of remotely located screening units;
b) providing a centralized health data management system; and
c) enabling data communication between the centralized health data management system and each of the screening units, wherein each of the screening units provides for;
i) gathering information from a client, said information comprising demographic data, health data, and risk assessment data;
ii) conducting a medical screening on the client, wherein said screening comprises at least one test;
iii) transmitting said information and results from said at least one test to said centralized health data management system; and
iv) generating a report for the client according to an analysis of the results taken in conjunction with said information provided by said health data management system.
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Abstract
A centralized health screening and data mangement system is provided. Specifically, the invention includes a method, system, and computer program for maintaining a centralized health screening and data mangement system in communication with a plurality of screening facilities, such screening facilities including mobile units for dispatch. The screening facilities (and mobile units) provide for collecting health data and conducting tests. The data and test results are transmitted to the centralized health screening and data mangement system for analysis and storage in a manner that is accessible for report generation and aggregate information analysis.
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1. A method for centralized health screening and data mangement comprising:
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a) providing a plurality of remotely located screening units;
b) providing a centralized health data management system; and
c) enabling data communication between the centralized health data management system and each of the screening units, wherein each of the screening units provides for;
i) gathering information from a client, said information comprising demographic data, health data, and risk assessment data;
ii) conducting a medical screening on the client, wherein said screening comprises at least one test;
iii) transmitting said information and results from said at least one test to said centralized health data management system; and
iv) generating a report for the client according to an analysis of the results taken in conjunction with said information provided by said health data management system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A system for centralized health data management, comprising:
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a centralized health data management system;
a plurality of remotely located screening units, each of said screening units comprising;
(a) input means for gathering information from a client, said information comprising demographic data, health data, and risk assessment data;
(b) screening devices for administering a medical screening on the client, wherein said screening comprises at least one test;
(c) communication means for transmitting said information and results from said at least one test to said centralized health data management system; and
(d) output means for generating a report for the client according to an analysis of the results taken in conjunction with said information provided by said health data management system. - View Dependent Claims (23, 26, 27)
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24. In a centralized health data management system having a plurality of remote screening units communicating therewith, a computer readable media containing program instructions for outputting data from a computer system, the data being obtained from tables in a database associated with the centralized health data management system, said computer readable media comprising:
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first computer program code in each of said remote screening units for gathering information from a client, said information comprising demographic data, health data, and risk assessment data;
second computer program code in each of said remote screening units for recording the results of a medical screening administered to the client, wherein said screening comprises at least one test;
third computer program code in each of said remote screening units for transmitting said information and results to a centralized health data management system;
fourth computer program code in said centralized health data management system for analyzing results in conjunction with risk factors associated with the client; and
fifth computer program code for generating a report for the client according to an analysis of the results taken in conjunction with said information.
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25. A centralized system for storing and retrieving health data from a plurality of remote screening units comprising:
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a relational database for storing data comprising a plurality of interrelated tables wherein each table comprises an attribute having a common domain with an attribute of at least one other table in the database; and
means for collecting and storing demographic information from a client in said database, the client having assigned thereto a unique client identifier;
means for conducting a medical screening on the client at each of said remote screening units, wherein said screening comprises at least one test;
means for storing results from said at least one test in said database;
means for analyzing results in conjunction with risk factors associated with the client; and
means for generating a report for the client according to said analysis on the basis of the data stored in the relational database.
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