SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING MEDICAL INFORMATION
First Claim
1. A method of managing activities for a medical service provider comprising:
- displaying a plurality of queues and a count of prescriptions in each queue;
displaying productivity data including at least one user name and a number of prescriptions handled over a predetermined period of time by each user;
interfacing with at least one automated system and displaying a list of each interfacing automated system; and
displaying profitability information including amounts paid for prescriptions and amounts approved for payment.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for managing medical information for medical service providers are provided. Personnel are able to manage and track workflow operations, evaluate profitability, and maintain records in an integrated and streamlined manner by executing various modules of a software application. A Dashboard module provides a unitary display of information regarding employee efficiency and operational profitability; a Virtual Will Call module allows for the virtual placement of items in storage areas reflecting the corresponding physical will call storage locations; an Rx Tracker module provides information regarding the status of prescriptions as they go through the process from ordered to dispensed; the Maintenance module allows personnel to define customized delivery methods; and the Archive Viewer module provides a way for personnel to archive images in any accessible drive or memory device, including portable storage media, and to view such images independently of the module using an archive viewer executable.
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32 Claims
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1. A method of managing activities for a medical service provider comprising:
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displaying a plurality of queues and a count of prescriptions in each queue; displaying productivity data including at least one user name and a number of prescriptions handled over a predetermined period of time by each user; interfacing with at least one automated system and displaying a list of each interfacing automated system; and displaying profitability information including amounts paid for prescriptions and amounts approved for payment. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method of tracking inventory of medical supplies for a medical service provider comprising:
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receiving a prescription identifier for a prescription to be stored or removed from will call, wherein the identifier is selected from the group consisting of a scanned barcode and a keyed user input; receiving a designation of a location in which the prescription will be stored; and displaying a visual representation of the location amongst a plurality of locations in a respective storage area. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method of maintaining and updating records for a medical services provider comprising:
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receiving at least one search criterion regarding a prescription; displaying information associated with the search criterion received; and presenting an indication of whether proactive counseling of a patient associated with the prescription is required upon the patient'"'"'s subsequent visit. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A method of customizing delivery of medical supplies for a medical services provider comprising:
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receiving a designation of a delivery method for a prescription; associating the delivery method to a delivery time of the prescription; and prioritizing a list of prescriptions according to the delivery method and associated delivery time. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25)
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26. A method of archiving images for a medical services provider comprising:
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receiving a selection of at least one image to be archived via an archiving application; receiving a designation of a source of the at least one image; receiving a designation of a location in which the at least one image is to be archived; storing the at least one image in the location; and creating an archive viewer executable at the location such that the at least one image may be viewed from the location independently of the archiving application. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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