Method for the improved provision of medical services
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1. A method of providing physicians or other care givers with relevant, pertinent and specific information about a patient'"'"'s problem or treatment comprising the steps of:
- recording of a specific patient'"'"'s information by a physician;
transmitting the patient information to a medical research engine to locate and provide relevant and pertinent information regarding the problems, diagnosis or treatment of the patient; and
transmitting the relevant and pertinent information to the physician so that the physician may implement whatever action is needed, if any.
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Abstract
Patient diagnosis and treatment information is sent to a transcribing service which transcribes the information and transmits it to a research engine. The research engine receives the transcription and provides information relevant to the patient'"'"'s diagnosis or treatment. This information can be sent directly to the physician or sent to the transcribing service to be provided to the physician with the transcription. The relevant information assists physicians treat the current patient and patients in the future.
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1. A method of providing physicians or other care givers with relevant, pertinent and specific information about a patient'"'"'s problem or treatment comprising the steps of:
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recording of a specific patient'"'"'s information by a physician;
transmitting the patient information to a medical research engine to locate and provide relevant and pertinent information regarding the problems, diagnosis or treatment of the patient; and
transmitting the relevant and pertinent information to the physician so that the physician may implement whatever action is needed, if any. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method of transferring patient-specific information to a physician or healthcare provider comprising the steps of:
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having a physician develop information regarding a patient;
storing that information in a communication device; and
transferring the stored information to a research engine, wherein said research engine analyzes said stored information, obtains patient-specific information and forwards the stored information and the patient-specific information to the physician to assist the physician care for the patient.
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9. A method for a patient to receive improved medical services comprising the step of:
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conveying information to a healthcare provider;
recording the information along with the healthcare provider'"'"'s analysis on a fixed medium;
transferring the fixed medium to a research engine which attaches patient-specific information to the fixed medium, returning the fixed medium and patient-specific information to the healthcare provider; and
permitting the healthcare provider to consider the patient-specific information in the continued care of the patient.
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10. A method of delivering up-to-date patient specific information to a physician comprising the steps of:
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having a specific patient meet a physician, the physician preparing a diagnosis as a result of the meeting;
transmitting the diagnosis to a research engine;
conducting research in connection with the diagnosis;
preparing a research report based on the research;
transmitting the diagnosis along with the research report to the physician to impact the patient'"'"'s care and educate the physician. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14)
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