System, method and computer program product for improving treatment of medical patients
First Claim
1. A system for improving treatment of medical patients comprising:
- at least one request processing element comprising a patient medical report including medical information, said patient medical report being associated with at least one expert consult request form, wherein the at least one expert consult request form is accessible directly from said patient medical report, and wherein said at least one request processing element is capable of populating the at least one expert consult request form with a portion of the medical information from said patient medical report; and
at least one expert processing element capable of receiving the at least one expert consult request form to thereby facilitate a medical consultation at least partially based upon the at least one expert consultation request form.
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Abstract
A system, method and computer program product for improving treatment of medical patients aids a user, such as a treating physician, by providing access to an expert consult request form and/or pharmaceutical information directly from a patient medical report. The system includes at least one processing element with a patient medical report including medical information. The patient medical report is associated with at least one expert consult request form and/or at least one pharmaceutical product report, which are accessible directly from the patient medical report. Upon access, the processing elements are capable of populating the expert consult request forms with a portion of the medical information from the patient medical report. The system also includes at least one expert processing element that is capable of receiving the expert consult request forms to thereby facilitate a medical consultation at least partially based upon the expert consultation request forms.
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29 Claims
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1. A system for improving treatment of medical patients comprising:
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at least one request processing element comprising a patient medical report including medical information, said patient medical report being associated with at least one expert consult request form, wherein the at least one expert consult request form is accessible directly from said patient medical report, and wherein said at least one request processing element is capable of populating the at least one expert consult request form with a portion of the medical information from said patient medical report; and
at least one expert processing element capable of receiving the at least one expert consult request form to thereby facilitate a medical consultation at least partially based upon the at least one expert consultation request form. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A system for improving treatment of medical patients comprising:
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at least one request processing element comprising a patient medical report including medical information, said patient medical report being associated with at least one pharmaceutical product report including pharmaceutical information for at least one pharmaceutical product, wherein the at least one pharmaceutical product report is accessible directly from said patient medical report; and
at least one database capable of storing the pharmaceutical information, wherein said at least one request processing element is capable of retrieving at least a portion of the pharmaceutical information from said at least one database as the at least one pharmaceutical product report is accessed. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A method of improving treatment of medical patients comprising:
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displaying a patient medical report including medical information, the patient medical report being associated with at least one expert consult request form;
accessing the at least one expert consult request form directly from the patient medical report that is displayed, wherein accessing the at least one expert consult request form includes populating the at least one expert consult request form with at least a portion of the medical information from the patient medical report that is displayed;
transmitting the at least one expert consult request form that is accessed and thereafter receiving the at least one expert consult request form; and
generating a medical consultation at least partially based upon the received expert consult request form.
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25. A method of improving treatment of medical patients comprising:
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displaying a patient medical report including medical information, the patient medical report being associated with at least one pharmaceutical product report that includes pharmaceutical information for at least one pharmaceutical product;
accessing the at least one pharmaceutical product report thereafter retrieving at least a portion of the associated pharmaceutical information; and
displaying the at least one pharmaceutical product report including the retrieved portion of the associated pharmaceutical information.
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26. A computer program product for improving treatment of medical patients, the computer program product comprising a computer-readable storage medium having computer-readable program code embodied in said medium, the computer-readable program code comprising:
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a first executable portion for displaying a patient medical report including medical information, the patient medical report being associated with at least one expert consult request form;
a second executable portion for accessing the at least one expert consult request form directly from the patient medical report that is displayed, wherein accessing the at least one expert consult request form includes populating the at least one expert consult request form with at least a portion of the medical information from the patient medical report that is displayed;
a third executable portion for transmitting the accessed at least one expert consult request form; and
a fourth executable portion for receiving the accessed at least one expert consult request form and thereafter generating a medical consultation at least partially based upon the accessed at least one expert consult request form.
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27. A computer program product for improving treatment of medical patients, the computer program product comprising a computer-readable storage medium having computer-readable program code embodied in said medium, the computer-readable program code comprising:
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a first executable portion for displaying a patient medical report including medical information, the patient medical report being associated with at least one pharmaceutical product report that includes pharmaceutical information for at least one pharmaceutical product;
a second executable portion for accessing the at least one pharmaceutical product report thereafter retrieving at least a portion of the associated pharmaceutical information; and
a third executable portion for displaying the at least one pharmaceutical product report including the retrieved portion of the associated pharmaceutical information.
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28. A system for improving treatment of medical patients comprising:
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at least one request processing element capable of displaying a patient medical report including medical information and at least one expert consult pointer that is associated with at least one expert consult request form, wherein said at least one request processing element is responsive to a selection of the at least one expert consult pointer to thereby display the associated at least one expert consult request form, wherein said at least one request processing element is capable of retrieving at least a portion of the medical information and thereafter populating the at least one expert consult request form with the portion of the medical information, wherein said at least one request processing element is capable of transmitting at least one completed expert consult request form, and wherein the at least one completed expert consult form is based upon the portion of the medical information populated into the at least one expert consultation request form; and
at least one expert processing element capable of receiving the at least one completed expert consult request form to thereby facilitate a medical consultation at least partially based upon the at least one completed expert consultation request form.
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29. A system for improving treatment of medical patients comprising:
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at least one request processing element capable of displaying a patient medical report including medical information and at least one pharmaceutical pointer that identifies and is associated with at least one electronic pharmaceutical product report, wherein the at least one electronic pharmaceutical product report is associated with pharmaceutical information for at least one pharmaceutical product, wherein the at least one pharmaceutical product report includes at least one input field, wherein said at least one request processing element is responsive to a selection of at least one pharmaceutical pointer to thereby retrieve at least a portion of the associated pharmaceutical information and thereafter display the at least one pharmaceutical product report with the portion of the pharmaceutical product information, and wherein said at least one request processing element is capable of receiving information input into the at least one input field of the pharmaceutical product report; and
at least one database capable of storing the pharmaceutical information, wherein said at least one request processing element is responsive to a selection of the at least one pharmaceutical pointer to thereby retrieve at least a portion of the associated pharmaceutical information from said at least one database and thereafter display the at least one pharmaceutical product report.
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