HEALTH CARE FINANCING SYSTEM AND METHOD
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1. A method for financing health care, comprising the steps of:
- receiving patient data in a data processing system;
collecting from disparate health care grant systems health care grant information into a single database; and
,identifying qualification criteria in said health care grant information; and
,comparing the patient data to the qualification criteria and, if said patient data satisfies said criteria, creating a notification that said criteria have been met.
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Abstract
A method for financing health care includes the steps of: receiving patient data in a data processing system; collecting from disparate health care grant systems health care grant information into a single database; identifying qualification criteria in the health care grant information; and, comparing the patient data to the qualification criteria and, if the patient data satisfies the criteria, creating a notification that the criteria have been met. A system for financing health care is also disclosed.
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1. A method for financing health care, comprising the steps of:
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receiving patient data in a data processing system; collecting from disparate health care grant systems health care grant information into a single database; and
,identifying qualification criteria in said health care grant information; and
,comparing the patient data to the qualification criteria and, if said patient data satisfies said criteria, creating a notification that said criteria have been met. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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25. A machine readable storage, having stored thereon a computer program for financing health care, said computer program having a plurality of code sections executable by a machine for causing the machine to perform the steps of:
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receiving patient data in a data processing system; collecting from disparate health care grant systems health care grant information into a single database; and
,identifying qualification criteria in said health care grant information; and
,comparing the patient data to the qualification criteria and, if said patient data satisfies said criteria, creating a notification that said criteria have been met.
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26. A system for obtaining health care financing, comprising:
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a data processing system adapted to receive patient data; a database comprising health care grant information collected from disparate health care grant systems; said data processing system being adapted to identify qualification criteria in said health care grant information, to compare the patient data to the qualification criteria and, if said patient data satisfies said criteria, to create a notification that said criteria have been met. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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