Methods, data structures, systems and computer program products for identifying obsure patterns in healthcare related data
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1. A method of identifying patterns in available healthcare related data comprising hierarchically relating a triggering observation in the available healthcare related data with at least one additional observation in the available healthcare related data based on a possible relationship between the triggering observation and the at least one additional observation in a computer database environment.
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Abstract
Methods, data structures, systems and computer program products are provided for identifying patterns in available healthcare related data. A triggering observation in the available healthcare related data is hierarchically related to at least one additional observation in the available healthcare related data based on a possible relationship between the triggering observation and the at least one additional observation in a computer database environment.
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- 1. A method of identifying patterns in available healthcare related data comprising hierarchically relating a triggering observation in the available healthcare related data with at least one additional observation in the available healthcare related data based on a possible relationship between the triggering observation and the at least one additional observation in a computer database environment.
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8. A data structure for identifying patterns in available healthcare related data in a computer database environment embodied in a computer readable medium, comprising:
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a triggering observation object at a first level of hierarchy in a computer database environment; and
at least one additional observation object at a second level of the hierarchy in the computer database environment that is lower than the first level of the hierarchy, wherein the at least one additional observation objects are identified based on a possible relationship between the triggering observation object and the at least one additional observation object. - View Dependent Claims (9)
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10. A system for identifying patterns in available healthcare related data comprising:
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a database environment configured to store a triggering observation object at a first level of hierarchy in a computer database environment and at least one additional observation object at a second level of the hierarchy in the computer database environment that is lower than the of the first level of the hierarchy, wherein the at least one additional observation object is identified based on a possible relationship between the triggering observation object and the at least one additional observation object; and
a processor circuit configured to hierarchically relate the triggering observation object to the at least one additional observation object. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A computer program product for identifying patterns in available healthcare related data, the computer program product comprising:
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computer readable storage medium having computer readable program code embodied in said medium, the computer readable program code comprising;
computer readable program code configured to hierarchically relate a triggering observation in the available healthcare related data with at least one additional observation in the available healthcare related data based on a possible relationship between the triggering observation and the at least one additional observation in a computer database environment. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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