Method and System for Patient Care Triage
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1. A method for use in accordance with patient care, the method comprising the steps of:
- receiving one or more metrics associated with one or more patients;
determining one or more priorities associated with the one or more patients based at least on the one or more metrics;
determining an ordering of the one or more patients, responsive to the one or more priorities; and
responsive to the ordering of the one or more patients, transmitting an indicator to at least one receiver.
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Abstract
Techniques for use in accordance with patient care are provided. In one aspect of the invention, a technique for use in accordance with patient care comprises the following steps/operations. One or more metrics associated with one or more patients are received. One or more priorities associated with the one or more patients are determined based at least on the one or more metrics. An ordering of the one or more patients is determined, responsive to the one or more priorities. Responsive to the ordering of the one or more patients, an indicator is transmitted to at least one receiver.
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19 Claims
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1. A method for use in accordance with patient care, the method comprising the steps of:
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receiving one or more metrics associated with one or more patients; determining one or more priorities associated with the one or more patients based at least on the one or more metrics; determining an ordering of the one or more patients, responsive to the one or more priorities; and responsive to the ordering of the one or more patients, transmitting an indicator to at least one receiver. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 16)
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9. Apparatus for use in accordance with patient care, the apparatus comprising:
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a memory; and at least one processor coupled to the memory and operative to;
(i) receive one or more metrics associated with one or more patients;
(ii) determine one or more priorities associated with the one or more patients based at least on the one or more metrics;
(iii) determine an ordering of the one or more patients, responsive to the one or more priorities; and
(iv) responsive to the ordering of the one or more patients, transmit an indicator to at least one receiver. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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17. An article of manufacture for use in accordance with patient care, comprising a machine readable medium containing one or more programs which when executed implement the steps of:
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receiving one or more metrics associated with one or more patients; determining one or more priorities associated with the one or more patients based at least on the one or more metrics; determining an ordering of the one or more patients, responsive to the one or more priorities; and responsive to the ordering of the one or more patients, transmitting an indicator to at least one receiver.
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18. A system for use in accordance with patient care, comprising:
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one or more input nodes for transmitting information associated with one or more patients; at least one server operative to;
(i) receive at least a portion of the transmitted information from the one or more input nodes;
(ii) determine one or more priorities associated with the one or more patients based at least on the received information;
(iii) determine an ordering of the one or more patients, responsive to the one or more priorities; and
(iv) responsive to the ordering of the one or more patients, transmit indicator information; andone or more output nodes for receiving at least a portion of the indicator information.
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19. A method for use in accordance with patient care, the method comprising the steps of:
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determining one or more priorities associated with one or more patients; determining an ordering of the one or more patients, responsive to the one or more priorities; determining a receiver; and responsive to the ordering of the one or more patients, transmitting an indicator to the receiver.
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