ROUTING A REMOTE TREATMENT PLAN REQUEST
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method for routing a remote treatment plan request, said method comprising:
- receiving a treatment plan request at a computer system, said treatment plan request comprising patient identification information for a patient, said treatment plan request for requesting creating of a treatment plan for use in radiation therapy;
receiving patient files corresponding to said patient at said computer system, said patient files comprising information for use in creating said treatment plan, wherein said receiving said patient files comprises;
interfacing with an electronic medical record system;
retrieving said patient files corresponding to said patient;
bundling said patient files; and
transferring bundled files to a server.
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Abstract
In a method for routing a remote treatment plan request, a treatment plan request is received. The treatment plan request includes patient identification information for a patient, the treatment plan request for requesting creating of a treatment plan for use in radiation therapy. Patient files corresponding to the patient are received, the patient files including information for use in creating the treatment plan. Receiving the patient files includes interfacing with an electronic medical record system, retrieving the patient files corresponding to the patient, bundling the patient files, and transferring bundled files to a server.
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20 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method for routing a remote treatment plan request, said method comprising:
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receiving a treatment plan request at a computer system, said treatment plan request comprising patient identification information for a patient, said treatment plan request for requesting creating of a treatment plan for use in radiation therapy; receiving patient files corresponding to said patient at said computer system, said patient files comprising information for use in creating said treatment plan, wherein said receiving said patient files comprises; interfacing with an electronic medical record system; retrieving said patient files corresponding to said patient; bundling said patient files; and transferring bundled files to a server. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having computer-readable instructions stored thereon, which, when executed, caused a computer system to perform a method for routing a remote treatment plan request, said method comprising:
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receiving a treatment plan request at a computer system, said treatment plan request comprising patient identification information for a patient, said treatment plan request for requesting creating of a treatment plan for use in radiation therapy, wherein said treatment plan request comprises a prescription file comprising said patient identification information, general treatment information, and tumor classification information; receiving patient files corresponding to said patient at said computer system, said patient files comprising information for use in creating said treatment plan, wherein said receiving said patient files comprises; interfacing with an electronic medical record system; retrieving said patient files corresponding to said patient; bundling said patient files and said treatment plan request; and transferring bundled files to a server, wherein said bundled files comprise said patient files and said treatment plan request; adding said bundled files to a client request queue, wherein said treatment plan request is submitted to an inbox queue; and processing said client request queue. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A computer-implemented method for routing a remote treatment plan request, said method comprising:
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receiving a treatment plan request at a computer system, said treatment plan request comprising patient identification information for a patient, said treatment plan request for requesting creating of a treatment plan for use in radiation therapy, wherein said treatment plan request comprises a prescription file comprising said patient identification information, general treatment information, and tumor classification information; receiving patient files corresponding to said patient at said computer system, said patient files comprising information for use in creating said treatment plan, wherein said patient files conform to standards set by Digital Imaging Communication in Medicine extended for radiation therapy (DICOM-RT), wherein said receiving said patient files comprises; interfacing with an electronic medical record system; retrieving said patient files corresponding to said patient, wherein said retrieving said patient files corresponding to said patient conforms with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA) Privacy Rule; bundling said patient files and said treatment plan request; and transferring bundled files to a server, wherein said bundled files comprise said patient files and said treatment plan request; adding said bundled files to a client request queue, wherein said treatment plan request is submitted to an inbox queue; and processing said client request queue, wherein said processing said client request queue comprises; accessing said treatment plan request at said inbox queue; uploading said bundled files from a sender file location said server; notifying a sender agent upon completion of said uploading; allowing said sender agent to queue a delivery request to an outbox; accessing said delivery request from an outbox queue; and downloading said bundled files from said server to a receiver file location.
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