Patient admission and information access system
First Claim
1. A system supporting patient access to medical information of said patient, comprising:
- an interface processor for receiving patient identification information;
a database linking a patient identifier derived using said patient identification information, with prescription information identifying a medication for said patient; and
a data processor for accessing said database to retrieve said prescription information; and
a display processor for initiating generation of data representing an image including said prescription information, in response to said received patient identification information and a request by said patient to access said prescription.
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Abstract
A self-service system and user interface supports a patient in initiating, monitoring, and managing administration of admission, discharge and scheduling activity and in accessing medical information. A system supports patient access to medical information of the patient. The system includes an interface processor for receiving patient identification information and a database linking a patient identifier derived using the patient identification information, with prescription information identifying a medication for the patient. A data processor accesses the database to retrieve the prescription information. A display processor initiates generation of data representing an image including the prescription information, in response to the received patient identification information and a request by the patient to access the prescription.
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24 Claims
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1. A system supporting patient access to medical information of said patient, comprising:
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an interface processor for receiving patient identification information;
a database linking a patient identifier derived using said patient identification information, with prescription information identifying a medication for said patient; and
a data processor for accessing said database to retrieve said prescription information; and
a display processor for initiating generation of data representing an image including said prescription information, in response to said received patient identification information and a request by said patient to access said prescription. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system supporting patient self service admission to a healthcare provider organization to obtain healthcare services, comprising:
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an interface processor for receiving patient identification information;
a database linking a patient identifier, derived using said patient identification information, with a scheduled appointment to obtain healthcare services; and
a data processor for accessing said database to determine said patient is scheduled for said appointment and for validating patient eligibility for said healthcare services under a healthcare plan and initiating generation of a message to a healthcare worker indicating said patient is admitted for said scheduled appointment, in response to said received patient identification information. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A system supporting patient self service admission to a healthcare provider organization to obtain healthcare services, comprising:
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an interface processor for receiving patient identification information;
at least one database linking a patient identifier, derived using said patient identification information, with a scheduled appointment to obtain healthcare services and with prescription information identifying a medication for said patient;
a data processor for accessing said at least one database to determine said patient is scheduled for said appointment and initiating generation of a message to a healthcare worker indicating said patient is admitted for said scheduled appointment, in response to said received patient identification information; and
a display processor for initiating generation of data representing an image including said prescription information retrieved from said repository, in response to a request by said patient to access said prescription. - View Dependent Claims (21)
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22. A method supporting patient access to medical information of said patient, comprising the activities of:
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receiving patient identification information;
associating a patient identifier derived using said patient identification information, with prescription information identifying a medication for said patient; and
accessing said database to retrieve said prescription information; and
initiating generation of data representing an image including said prescription information, in response to said received patient identification information and a request by said patient to access said prescription.
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23. A method supporting patient self service admission to a healthcare provider organization to obtain healthcare services, comprising the activities of:
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receiving patient identification information;
associating a patient identifier, derived using said patient identification information, with a scheduled appointment to obtain healthcare services; and
accessing said database to determine said patient is scheduled for said appointment and for validating patient eligibility for said healthcare services under a healthcare plan and initiating generation of a message to a healthcare worker indicating said patient is admitted for said scheduled appointment, in response to said received patient identification information.
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24. A method supporting patient self service admission to a healthcare provider organization to obtain healthcare services, comprising the activities of:
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receiving patient identification information;
associating a patient identifier, derived using said patient identification information, with a scheduled appointment to obtain healthcare services and with prescription information identifying a medication for said patient;
accessing said at least one database to determine said patient is scheduled for said appointment and initiating generation of a message to a healthcare worker indicating said patient is admitted for said scheduled appointment, in response to said received patient identification information; and
initiating generation of data representing an image including said prescription information retrieved from said repository, in response to a request by said patient to access said prescription.
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