Electronic Medical Record and Payment Card
First Claim
1. A method for accessing medical and financial information comprises the steps of:
- providing a patient account and a healthcare provider account;
prompting the patient account to enter personal information, medical history, and payment information through a user interface;
storing the personal information, the medical history, and the payment information on at least one secure server;
embedding the personal information, the medical history, and the payment information onto a physical access card;
embedding the physical access card with at least one information retrieval point;
prompting the healthcare provider account to read the information retrieval point on the physical access card;
accessing the personal information, the medical history, and the payment information after processing the information retrieval point for the healthcare provider account;
displaying the personal information and the medical history to the healthcare provider account through an examiner interface;
receiving medical examination results for the patient account from the healthcare provider account;
modifying the medical history of the patient account with the medical examination results; and
financially charging the patient account with options provided by the payment information.
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Abstract
A method for integrating patient data and patient'"'"'s financial data for point of service payment contains a patient account and a healthcare provider account. The patient or their designee submits personal information, medical history, and payment information onto at least one secure server through the patient account. The personal information, the medical history, and the payment information are embedded onto a physical access card with at least one information retrieval point. Both the patient account and the healthcare provider account read the information retrieval point in order to access the personal information, medical history, and payment information. The healthcare provider account can view and edit the medical history of the patient account upon rendering services to the patient account. The patient account is financially charged for the services provided by the healthcare provider. In order to do so, the payment information is utilized.
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11 Claims
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1. A method for accessing medical and financial information comprises the steps of:
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providing a patient account and a healthcare provider account; prompting the patient account to enter personal information, medical history, and payment information through a user interface; storing the personal information, the medical history, and the payment information on at least one secure server; embedding the personal information, the medical history, and the payment information onto a physical access card; embedding the physical access card with at least one information retrieval point; prompting the healthcare provider account to read the information retrieval point on the physical access card; accessing the personal information, the medical history, and the payment information after processing the information retrieval point for the healthcare provider account; displaying the personal information and the medical history to the healthcare provider account through an examiner interface; receiving medical examination results for the patient account from the healthcare provider account; modifying the medical history of the patient account with the medical examination results; and financially charging the patient account with options provided by the payment information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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