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Monitoring Patient Conditions

  • US 20140081655A1
  • Filed: 11/27/2013
  • Published: 03/20/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/28/2008
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A computer implemented method for monitoring patients comprising:

  • during a period of time, continuously monitoring a patient released from a healthcare unit,wherein the continuous monitoring occurs at a recovery stage between a first recovery stage of patients remaining at the healthcare unit and a second recovery stage of patients only needing periodic routine examination without continuous monitoring;

    evaluating conditions of the released patient being continuously monitored by applying one or more rules to medical information of the released patient; and

    sending a message to a healthcare professional based on the evaluated conditions of the released patient, wherein the message prompts the healthcare professional to determinewhether to readmit the released patient to the healthcare unit in response to the evaluated conditions indicating the released patient is in the first recovery stage orwhether to discontinue continuously monitoring the released patient in response to the evaluated conditions indicating the patient is in the second recovery stage.

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