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METHOD AND SYSTEM TO ENABLE FOLLOWING A MEDICAL PROCEDURE FROM A REMOTE LOCATION

  • US 20080221931A1
  • Filed: 03/07/2008
  • Published: 09/11/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/08/2007
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for enabling following of a medical procedure, selected from the group consisting of medical examinations and medical treatments, of a patient by a medical procedure apparatus from an external data processing device at a location remote from said medical procedure apparatus, said external data processing device having a monitor and an input unit associated therewith, and said medical procedure apparatus being among a plurality of different medical procedure apparatuses at a medical facility, said method comprising the steps of:

  • accessing data from said external data processing device selected from the group consisting of data from a data base of a facility system of said facility comprising data for all of said medical procedure apparatuses at said facility and respective patients who will interact with the respective medical procedure apparatuses at the facility, and data of a patient information system containing data for all patients who will interact with the medical procedure apparatuses at the facility and a designation of respective specific ones of the medical procedure apparatuses with which each patient will interact;

    displaying said data accessed by the external processing device at the monitor of the external processing device;

    via the input unit of the external data processing device, selecting a selected item from among the data displayed at the monitor of the external data processing device, said selected item being an item from the group consisting of a specific medical procedure apparatus and a specific patient having an associated medical procedure apparatus associated therewith which the specific patient will interact; and

    after selecting said selected item, establishing a data communication connection between the external data processing device and the specific medical procedure device or the associated medical procedure device and, via said data communication connection, presenting said image data at the monitor of the external data processing device during said medical procedure.

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