Healthcare procedure management and clinical alerting system and method
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1. An alert system for use in patient treatment comprising:
- an interface for receiving data identifying a patient and identifying a user administering a particular treatment to the particular patient;
a data processor for acquiring medical record data of the patient; and
an alert processor for generating an alert message indicating a potential violation of hospital policies or procedures associated with the administering of the treatment by the particular user when at least one predetermined condition for generating the alert message has been met.
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Abstract
The embodiments of the present invention include a system and method for alerting a user of a potential violation of hospital policies or procedures comprising receiving data identifying a patient and identifying a user administering a particular treatment to the patient, acquiring medical record data of the patient, and generating an alert message indicating a potential violation of hospital policies or procedures associated with the administering of the treatment by the user when at least one predetermined condition for generating the alert message has been met.
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26 Claims
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1. An alert system for use in patient treatment comprising:
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an interface for receiving data identifying a patient and identifying a user administering a particular treatment to the particular patient;
a data processor for acquiring medical record data of the patient; and
an alert processor for generating an alert message indicating a potential violation of hospital policies or procedures associated with the administering of the treatment by the particular user when at least one predetermined condition for generating the alert message has been met. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method for alerting a user of a potential safety hazard comprising:
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receiving data identifying a patient and identifying a particular user administering a particular treatment to the particular patient;
acquiring medical record data of the patient; and
generating an alert message indicating a potential violation of hospital policies or procedures associated with the administering of the particular treatment by the user when at least one predetermined condition for generating the alert message has been met. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A computer system comprising at least one server computer and at least one user computer coupled to the at least one server through a network, wherein the at least one server computer includes at least one program stored therein, said program performing the steps of:
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receiving data identifying a patient and identifying a user for administering a particular treatment to the patient;
acquiring medical record data of the patient; and
generating an alert message indicating a potential violation of hospital policies or procedures associated with the administering of the treatment by the user when at least one predetermined condition for generating the alert message has been met. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A computer readable medium having embodied thereon a computer program for processing by a machine, the computer program comprising:
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a first segment of code for receiving data identifying a patient and identifying a user for administering a particular treatment to the patient;
a second segment of code for acquiring medical record data of the patient; and
a third segment of code for generating an alert message indicating a potential violation of hospital policies or procedures associated with the administering of the particular treatment by the user when at least one predetermined condition for generating the alert message has been met.
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26. A computer data signal embodied in a carrier wave comprising:
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a first segment of code for receiving data identifying a patient and identifying a user for administering a particular treatment to the patient;
a second segment of code for acquiring medical record data of the patient; and
a third segment of code for generating an alert message indicating a potential violation of hospital policies or procedures associated with the administering of the particular treatment by the user when at least one predetermined condition for generating the alert message has been met.
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