PATIENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD
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1. A patient management system for clinicians making house calls, comprising:
- a portable computer for each clinician making house calls;
centralized electronic storage for patient medical records; and
an office system for communicating with the portable computers and the centralized storage, and for providing online access to the centralized storage.
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Abstract
A patient management system and method are provided. The patient management system may include portable computers for the clinicians making house calls, a centralized database for storing patient medical records, and an office system for communicating with the portable computer to provide the clinician with patient medical information by accessing the database and receive patient visit medical information from the physician. The operating system may also update the database with the patient visit information House calls may be made to single family/person residences, congregate care facilities or communities, and others.
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47 Claims
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1. A patient management system for clinicians making house calls, comprising:
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a portable computer for each clinician making house calls; centralized electronic storage for patient medical records; and an office system for communicating with the portable computers and the centralized storage, and for providing online access to the centralized storage. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method of patient management for clinicians making house calls, comprising:
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providing portable computers for the clinicians to use when making house calls; receiving appointment data regarding an appointment for a patient with a selected clinician at a predetermined time; transmitting appointment information regarding the appointment to the selected clinician via his provided portable computer; transmitting patient data to the selected clinician'"'"'s portable computer; pre-filling a form with the patient data at the selected clinician'"'"'s portable computer; receiving from the selected clinician'"'"'s portable computer patient visit data electronically added to the form during the appointment; acknowledging the receipt of the patient visit data; verifying the patient visit data; and updating the patient'"'"'s medical records. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. A patient management system for a plurality of medical groups having clinicians making house calls, comprising:
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at least one portable computer for each of the medical groups; centralized electronic storage for storing patient medical records of the medical groups; and an office system for communicating with the medical groups and the centralized storage, and providing access to the centralized storage. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47)
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