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System and method for determining whether to issue an alert to consider prophylaxis for a risk condition

  • US 20090089079A1
  • Filed: 11/09/2005
  • Published: 04/02/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/09/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of determining whether to issue an alert for consideration of prophylaxis for at least one patient with respect to a risk condition, the method comprising computer-implemented acts of.(A) for each risk factor of a set of risk factors, determining whether the risk factor is satisfied for the at least one patient;

  • (B) for each satisfied risk factor, assigning a respective pre-selected value;

    (C) combining the assigned values for the at least one patient to produce a risk score; and

    (D) issuing an alert to consider prophylaxis for the at least one patient if the risk score satisfies one or more predefined criteria.

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