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PROCESS TO IMPROVE THE PROFITABILITY OF TESTS OR TREATMENTS WITH ENDOSCOPY CAPSULES

  • US 20080255409A1
  • Filed: 04/11/2008
  • Published: 10/16/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/12/2007
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for improving profitability of a medical procedure supervised through a medical facility, the medical procedure including ingestion of an endoscopy capsule by a patient of the medical facility, said method comprising the steps of:

  • retrieving the endoscopy capsule after natural voiding of the endoscopy capsule by the patient after the endoscopy capsule traverses the gastrointestinal tract of the patient; and

    paying a reward to a person who returns the retrieved endoscopy capsule to a location associated with the medical facility.

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