SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COLLECTING DIAGNOSIS AND PRESCRIPTION DRUG INFORMATION

• US 20050288966A1
• Filed: 12/27/2004
• Published: 12/29/2005
• Est. Priority Date: 12/24/2003
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Robert Young
• Original Assignee: Robert Young
• Inventors: YOUNG, Robert
• Application Number:
  US10/905,315
• Publication Number:
  US 20050288966A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 705/3
• CPC Class Codes: G16H 10/20 for electronic clinical trials or questionnaires
• CPC Class Codes: G16H 15/00 ICT specially adapted for medical reports, e.g. generation or transmission thereof
• CPC Class Codes: G16H 20/10 relating to drugs or medications, e.g. for ensuring correct administration to patients
• CPC Class Codes: G16H 70/40 relating to drugs, e.g. their side effects or intended usage

Abstract

A system for the capture, management or use of patient medical and prescription data is disclosed. In some illustrative embodiments, the system includes: a computer system including at least one server computer and at least one physician computer in communication with said at least one server over a network, such as the Internet; wherein said at least one server computer includes a database of drug side effects, interactions or contraindications, which are accessible via said at least one physician computer via a graphical user interface.

Claims

1. A system for the capture, management or use of patient medical and prescription data, comprising:

a computer system configured for the generation of at least one form for patient medical and prescription data.

2. The system of claim 1, wherein said system is configured for the case-by-case generation of a new patient registration form.

3. The system of claim 1, wherein said system is configured for the case-by-case generation of a CTW form containing diagnoses and procedures relevant to a particular patient.

4. The system of claim 1, wherein said system is configured for the generation of a basic CTW form containing diagnoses and procedures relevant to a particular physician'"'"'s practice.

5. The system of claim 1, wherein said system is configured for the case-by-case generation of a CTW form containing diagnoses and procedures relevant to a particular patient based on the patient'"'"'s medical history, prescription history and present complaints.

6. The system of claim 5, wherein said system is configured for providing a list of at least one potential procedures and/or a list of at least one potential prescriptions for a complaint entered.

7. The system of claim 6, wherein said system is configured for assigning each complaint/procedure/medication unit a CPM code to facilitate reimbursements.

8. The system of claim 1, wherein said system includes a database of known drug interactions, side effects or warnings.

9. The system of claim 1, wherein said system includes a database of patient medical and prescription data for a large population of individual patients.

10. The system of claim 3, wherein the system is configured to generate a CTW form based on information provided by a patient.

11. The system of claim 10, wherein said system is configured to generate such a CTW form based on scanning of information on a physical medium.

12. The system of claim 10, wherein said system is configured to generate such a CTW form based on information electronically entered corresponding to a location on a computer image by a touch screen or graphical user interface.

13. The system of claim 1, wherein said system includes at least one server configured to create an on-line Web Site accessible to at least one physician computer executing browser software.

14. The system of claim 1, wherein said Web Site includes a plurality of sections accessible to different end users.

15. The system of claim 14, wherein said Web Site includes a physician section, a pharmaceutical entity section, and/or a patient section.

16. The system of claim 14, wherein said Web Site includes a physician section via which a physician can input information related to drugs which can be used to update information contained within a database of said system.

17. The system of claim 14, wherein said Web Site includes a patient section via which a patient can input information related to drugs which can be used to update information contained within a database of said system.

18. The system of claim 14, wherein said Web Site includes a pharmaceutical entity section via which a pharmaceutical entity can input information related to drugs which can be used to update information contained within a database of said system.

19. A system for the capture, management or use of patient medical and prescription data, comprising:

a) a computer system including at least one server computer and at least one physician computer in communication with said at least one server over a network, such as the Internet;

b) wherein said at least one server computer includes a database of drug side effects, interactions or contraindications, which are accessible via said at least one physician computer via a graphical user interface.

20. The system of claim 19, wherein said computer system is configured to provide coupons or rewards to patients based on data in said database.