Healthcare Core Measure Tracking Software and Database
First Claim
1. A software based system for the data capture of selected CMS/JCAHO core measures, comprising:
- a input device to receive input data corresponding to said selected measures;
a processor, including an electronic database to store and compare said selected measures;
a configurable report generator to generate reports corresponding to said selected measures stored and compared by said electronic database;
an external interface for electronic transmission of reports generated by said configurable report generator create standard output formats including text-delimited, pdf and html.
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Abstract
Software and a system created by the software with its application are applied in the healthcare setting for various patients corresponding to the CMS or JCAHO core measures. The software and its system captures necessary patient data related to future P4P initiatives designed by federal authorities, private payors or other organizations plus report safety events. The software allows real-time data entry at the bedside, during patient care processes, from admission to discharge. The system provides real-time feedback to practitioners on their performance as well as hospital benchmarking. The software can be used on a variety of hardware devices, and may gather data from various hospital information systems.
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1. A software based system for the data capture of selected CMS/JCAHO core measures, comprising:
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a input device to receive input data corresponding to said selected measures; a processor, including an electronic database to store and compare said selected measures; a configurable report generator to generate reports corresponding to said selected measures stored and compared by said electronic database; an external interface for electronic transmission of reports generated by said configurable report generator create standard output formats including text-delimited, pdf and html. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method of filing CMS/JCAHO core measures for patients comprising the following steps:
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searching for and identifying a patient of record via any combination of;
unique medical record number, name, patient encounter identifier, digital identifier or demographic data items such as date of birth or gender;selecting a disease pathway and entering coded key data points for selected pathway. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A software based method for the data capture of selected CMS/JCAHO core measures, comprising:
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receiving input data corresponding to said selected measures; storing and comparing said selected measures generating reports corresponding to said selected measures which have been stored and compared; electronically transmitting reports in standard output formats including text-delimited, pdf and html. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35)
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