SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SHARING DATA IN A CLINICAL NETWORK ENVIRONMENT
First Claim
1. A method, comprising:
- associating a participant with a community in a clinical network environment comprising patients, medical providers, and payors;
determining participant access privileges to data in a database, wherein the data comprises medical data, financial data and operations data, wherein the data is associated with at least one of a patient, a medical provider and a payor; and
providing access to the data according to a predetermined mode of sharing associated with the data, wherein the predetermined mode of sharing is selected from a group consisting of;
pessimistic mode, optimistic mode, and opportunistic mode.
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Abstract
A method for sharing data in a clinical network environment is provided in one example embodiment and includes associating a participant with a community in a clinical network environment comprising patients, medical providers, and payors, determining participant access privileges to data in a database, and providing access to the data according to a predetermined mode of sharing associated with the data. The data includes medical data, financial data and operations data associated with patients, medical providers and payors. The predetermined mode of sharing can include pessimistic mode, optimistic mode, or opportunistic mode. According to the optimistic mode, all data in the database is accessible to all participants in the community. According to the pessimistic mode, selected data in the database is accessible to all participants in the community. According to the opportunistic mode, selected customized data in the database is accessible to specific participants in the community.
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20 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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associating a participant with a community in a clinical network environment comprising patients, medical providers, and payors; determining participant access privileges to data in a database, wherein the data comprises medical data, financial data and operations data, wherein the data is associated with at least one of a patient, a medical provider and a payor; and providing access to the data according to a predetermined mode of sharing associated with the data, wherein the predetermined mode of sharing is selected from a group consisting of;
pessimistic mode, optimistic mode, and opportunistic mode. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. Logic encoded in non-transitory media that includes instructions for execution and when executed by a processor, is operable to perform operations comprising:
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associating a participant with a community in a clinical network environment comprising patients, medical providers, and payors; determining participant access privileges to data in a database, wherein the data comprises medical data, financial data and operations data, wherein the data is associated with at least one of a patient, a medical provider and a payor; and providing access to the data according to a predetermined mode of sharing associated with the data, wherein the predetermined mode of sharing is selected from a group consisting of;
pessimistic mode, optimistic mode, and opportunistic mode. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An apparatus, comprising:
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a community creation module; a rule creation module; a memory element to store data; and a processor to execute instructions associated with the data, wherein the processor and the memory element cooperate such that the apparatus is configured for; associating a participant with a community in a clinical network environment comprising patients, medical providers, and payors; determining participant access privileges to data in a database, wherein the data comprises medical data, financial data and operations data, wherein the data is associated with at least one of a patient, a medical provider and a payor; and providing access to the data according to a predetermined mode of sharing associated with the data, wherein the predetermined mode of sharing is selected from a group consisting of;
pessimistic mode, optimistic mode, and opportunistic mode. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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