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Prescription reminder system and method

  • US 5,623,242 A
  • Filed: 08/09/1996
  • Issued: 04/22/1997
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/26/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A prescription reminder system, comprising:

  • a first data terminal into which patient and prescription information is entered;

    a database subsystem communicating with the data terminal and accepting as input from said first data terminal signals corresponding to said patient and prescription information, the database subsystem disposed remotely from said first data terminal;

    a reminder signal generator, operatively coupled to the database subsystem and configured to generate reminder signals responsive to the patient and prescription information;

    a paging signal transmitter, operatively coupled to the reminder signal generator and configured to transmit a paging signal responsive to the reminder signal to convey to a patient information concerning a prescription, the paging signal transmitter being disposed remotely from where said patient may comply with said prescription; and

    a portable patient pager device configured to receive the paging signal and to convey to said patient said information concerning said prescription.

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