SYSTEM AND USER INTERFACE FOR PROCESSING PATIENT MEDICAL DATA
First Claim
1. A system for use in processing patient clinical data for access by a user, comprising:
- a repository associating an observation with a clinical significance indicator and with data indicating observations relevant to evaluation of said observation having said associated clinical significance indicator;
a clinical data processor for using said repository for automatically providing data for display in response to receiving data representing an input observation and an associated clinical significance indicator, said data for display supporting a user in making a patient assessment and including said input observation and associated relevant clinical data items, and a display processor for initiating generation of data representing an image including said data for display.
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Abstract
A clinical data processing system systematically organizes and analyzes clinically significant information of a patient using a result flag indicating a critical or abnormal result to automate display of a view of clinical data in various contexts including diagnosis, insurance, medical complaint assessment and others to improve patient care. A system for use in processing patient clinical data for access by a user includes a repository associating an observation with a clinical significance indicator and with data indicating observations relevant to evaluation of the observation having the associated clinical significance indicator. A clinical data processor uses the repository fork automatically providing data for display in response to receiving data representing an input observation and an associated clinical significance indicator. The data for display supports a user in making a patient assessment and includes the input observation and associated relevant clinical data item,s. A display processor initiates generation of data representing an image including the data for display.
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23 Claims
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1. A system for use in processing patient clinical data for access by a user, comprising:
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a repository associating an observation with a clinical significance indicator and with data indicating observations relevant to evaluation of said observation having said associated clinical significance indicator;
a clinical data processor for using said repository for automatically providing data for display in response to receiving data representing an input observation and an associated clinical significance indicator, said data for display supporting a user in making a patient assessment and including said input observation and associated relevant clinical data items, and a display processor for initiating generation of data representing an image including said data for display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A system for use in processing patient clinical data for access by a user, comprising
at least one repository including a first observation together with an associated clinical significance indicator and a second observation relevant to evaluation of said first observation; -
a clinical data processor for using said at least one repository and for automatically applying predetermined rules adaptively conditioned based on said clinical significance indicator of said first observation, said predetermined rules determining whether said second observation is to be provided in information supporting a user in making a patient assessment compatible with said first and second observations; and
a display processor for initiating generation of data representing an image including said information for display. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A system for use in processing patient clinical data for access by a user, comprising:
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a search processor for searching stored observations of a patient for particular observations in response to received data indicating a type of information to be displayed and in response to a clinical significance indicator of a first observation of said patient indicating said first observation is at least one of, (a) abnormal and (b) critical; and
a display processor for initiating generation of data representing an image for display, said image including data presenting said particular observations and supporting a user in making a patient assessment compatible with said particular observations. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A system for use in processing patient clinical data for access by a user, comprising:
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a search processor for searching stored observations of a patient for particular observations in response to received data indicating a type of information to be displayed comprising user entered data indicating at least one of, (a) a patient diagnosis, (b) a medical specialty and (c) an expected observation and in response to a clinical significance indicator of a first observation of said patient indicating said first observation is at least one of, (i) abnormal and (ii) critical, said search processor automatically applying predetermined rules adaptively selected in response to said clinical significance indicator of said first observation to select said particular observations from said stored observations of said patient; and
a display processor for initiating generation of data representing an image for display, said image including data presenting said particular observations and supporting a user in making a patient assessment compatible with said particular observations.
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