Visual physician office systems and methods
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Abstract
Methods and systems are disclosed for enabling a virtual physician office (VPO) that uses a network-based physician practice application and leverages the assets of a shared, communications network of legacy systems. A data connection is established with a rule-based application dataserver of a telecommunications network facility to control access, sharing, notification, security, and/or management of electronic healthcare communications. Typically, the rule-based application dataserver is associated with a central office (“CO”), a mobile telephone switching center (“MTSO”), or a combination CO/MTSO.
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21 Claims
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2. A method, comprising:
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receiving an electronic healthcare communication associated with a sender'"'"'s communications address and with a recipient'"'"'s communications address, the electronic healthcare communication comprising an attachment that has been formatted according to the sender'"'"'s system;
comparing the recipient'"'"'s communications address to a list of addresses;
when the recipient'"'"'s communications address matches an entry in the list of addresses, then reformatting the electronic healthcare communication from a format compatible with the sender'"'"'s system to another format that is compatible with the recipient'"'"'s system; and
sending the reformatted electronic healthcare communication to the recipient'"'"'s communications address. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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20. A system, comprising:
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means for receiving an electronic communication associated with a sender'"'"'s communications address and with a recipient'"'"'s communications address, the electronic communication comprising an attachment that has been formatted according to the sender'"'"'s system;
means for comparing the recipient'"'"'s communications address to a list of addresses;
when the recipient'"'"'s communications address matches an entry in the list of addresses, then means for reformatting the electronic communication from a format compatible with the sender'"'"'s system to another format that is compatible with the recipient'"'"'s system; and
means for sending the reformatted electronic communication to the recipient'"'"'s communications address.
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21. A computer program product storing processor-executable instructions for performing a method of formatting healthcare information, the method comprising:
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receiving an electronic communication associated with a sender'"'"'s communications address and with a recipient'"'"'s communications address, the electronic communication comprising an attachment that has been formatted according to the sender'"'"'s system;
comparing the recipient'"'"'s communications address to a list of addresses;
when the recipient'"'"'s communications address matches an entry in the list of addresses, then reformatting the electronic communication from a format compatible with the sender'"'"'s system to another format that is compatible with the recipient'"'"'s system; and
sending the reformatted electronic communication to the recipient'"'"'s communications address.
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