SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTEXTUALIZING PATIENT HEALTH INFORMATION IN ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS
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1. A system for providing medical information regarding a patient in response to a system user request, the system comprising:
- a means for providing a chart for showing a medical graph of medical data over a time period;
a means for selecting the medical data to be displayed on the medical graph from the Electronic Health Record;
a means for providing a user-adjustable viewing window displayed on the medical graph;
a means for providing one or more medical event flags displayed on the medical graph of the medical chart, with each medical event flag anchored at a time period that corresponds to the occurrence of a medical event; and
means for providing a medical events section displayed concurrently with the medical chart graph, and for displaying a link to each of the medical events as recorded in the Electronic Health Record.
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Abstract
System and method for contextualizing input and presentation of patient information in Electronic Health Record systems. The system and method enhance the ease of use and usefulness of Electronic Health Record systems, and are configurable to capture and automatically integrate dictated and transcribed free-form text into an Electronic Health Record (“EHR”) and present discrete health data maintained in an EHR to system users in an interactive, contextualized, and annotated graphical form.
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1. A system for providing medical information regarding a patient in response to a system user request, the system comprising:
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a means for providing a chart for showing a medical graph of medical data over a time period; a means for selecting the medical data to be displayed on the medical graph from the Electronic Health Record; a means for providing a user-adjustable viewing window displayed on the medical graph; a means for providing one or more medical event flags displayed on the medical graph of the medical chart, with each medical event flag anchored at a time period that corresponds to the occurrence of a medical event; and means for providing a medical events section displayed concurrently with the medical chart graph, and for displaying a link to each of the medical events as recorded in the Electronic Health Record. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A machine-readable medium encoded with instructions, that when executed by one or more processors, cause the processor to carry out a process for providing medical information about a patient in response to a user request, the process comprising:
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providing a chart for showing a medical graph of medical data over a time period; providing a plurality of data links to medical data in the Electronic Health Record selectable by user to be displayed on the medical graph; providing a user-adjustable viewing window displayed on the medical graph; providing one or more medical event flags displayed on the medical graph of the medical chart, with each medical event flag anchored at a time period that corresponds to the occurrence of a medical event; providing a medical events section displayed concurrently with the medical chart graph, and for displaying a link to each of the medical events as recorded in the Electronic Health Record. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8)
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9. A user interface of a system for providing medical information regarding a patient as part of an Electronic Health Record system, the user interface comprising:
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a chart for showing a graph of medical data over a time period, wherein one or more series of numeric medical data elements are user-selectable for display on the graph, individually or in combination; one or more event markers displayed on the graph, with each marker anchored at a time included in the time period that corresponds to a clinical event; a capability for the system user to annotate the interface display with an ‘
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application in free-hand; anda user-adjustable viewing window. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A system that enhances the context, interactivity, functionality, and efficiency for Electronic Health Record (EHR) system users when entering, recording, displaying, manipulating, and clinically using specific types of patient health data in the EHR.
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