METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEDICAL RECORDKEEPING
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1. An apparatus for medical recordkeeping, the apparatus comprising:
- at least a first web server;
at least a first processor in communication with the first web server;
a communications terminal connecting the web server with a network;
at least a first memory in electrical communication with the processor, the first memory storing a plurality of medical records, each medical record including at least a first entry indicative of a patient contact with at least a first service provider, and wherein each successive patient contact is recorded onto the medical record responsive to the patient contact.
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Abstract
An apparatus for medical recordkeeping includes at least a first web server, at least a first processor in communication with the first web server, and a communications terminal connecting the web server with a network. The apparatus further includes at least a first memory in electrical communication with the processor. The first memory stores a plurality of medical records including at least a first entry indicative of a patient contact with at least a first service provider. Each successive patient contact is recorded onto the medical record responsive to the patient contact.
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1. An apparatus for medical recordkeeping, the apparatus comprising:
at least a first web server; at least a first processor in communication with the first web server; a communications terminal connecting the web server with a network; at least a first memory in electrical communication with the processor, the first memory storing a plurality of medical records, each medical record including at least a first entry indicative of a patient contact with at least a first service provider, and wherein each successive patient contact is recorded onto the medical record responsive to the patient contact. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method of updating a medical record, the method comprising:
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receiving, at a central location, a plurality of message destinations, each message destination associated with at least one of a treatment provider and a service provider; receiving, at the central location, at least a first respective criterion for routing a message to each of the received message destinations based on a comparison between contents of a message and contents of a medical record; receiving, at the central location, at least a first message, the message including at least one request; receiving, at the central location, at least a first medical record associated with the patient; parsing the message responsive to receiving the message; parsing the medical record responsive to receiving the message; determining a priority of the message based on the first respective criterion; routing the message to at least one of the treatment provider and the service provider responsive to the determined priority; and updating an electronic medical record responsive to the routing. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method of facilitating contact between a patient and at least one of a service provider and a treatment provider, the method comprising:
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receiving, at a central location, a plurality of message destinations, each message destination associated with at least one of a treatment provider and a service provider; receiving, at the central location, at least a first respective criterion for routing a message to each of the received message destinations based on a comparison between contents of a message and contents of a medical record; receiving, at the central location, at least a first message, the message including at least one request; receiving, at the central location, at least a first medical record associated with the patient; parsing the first message responsive to the receiving; parsing the medical record responsive to receiving the message; determining a priority of the message based on the first respective criterion; routing the message to at least one of the treatment provider and the service provider responsive to the determined priority; updating an electronic medical record responsive to the routing; and facilitating a communication between the patient and the one of the service provider and the treatment provider responsive to the routing. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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