Patient-controlled medical information system and method
First Claim
1. A patient-controlled electronic medical record system comprising:
- a medical information server connected to a network;
a medical information database connected to the medical information server;
a plurality of patient medical records stored on the medical information database;
a plurality of medical provider computers connected to the network and having software to communicate with the medical information server;
means for patients to allow medical provider computers to access patient-selected portions of the patient'"'"'s medical record for viewing and adding to the patient'"'"'s medical record; and
means for patients to access all portions of their medical record using browser software on a computer connected to the network.
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Abstract
An electronic medical record system and service is disclosed for centrally storing patients medical records electronically on a database for patient-controlled remote access by both patients and medical providers. The system stores a plurality of patient medical records on a medical information database via a medical information server connected to a network. A plurality of medical provider computers connected to the network have software to communicate with the medical information server. Patients supply authorization means to allow medical provider computers to access patient-selected portions of the patient'"'"'s medical record for viewing and updating of the patient'"'"'s medical record. Additionally, patients can access all portions of their medical record using browser software on any browser-enabled device connected to the network.
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46 Claims
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1. A patient-controlled electronic medical record system comprising:
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a medical information server connected to a network; a medical information database connected to the medical information server; a plurality of patient medical records stored on the medical information database; a plurality of medical provider computers connected to the network and having software to communicate with the medical information server; means for patients to allow medical provider computers to access patient-selected portions of the patient'"'"'s medical record for viewing and adding to the patient'"'"'s medical record; and means for patients to access all portions of their medical record using browser software on a computer connected to the network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 37, 39, 41, 43, 45)
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19. A method for patient control of an electronic medical record comprising:
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connecting a medical information server to a network; connecting a medical information database to the medical information server; storing a plurality of patient medical records on the medical information database; connecting a plurality of medical provider computers to the network wherein said medical provider computers include software to communicate with the medical information server; providing patients with means to allow medical provider computers to access patient-selected portions of the patient'"'"'s medical record for viewing and adding to the patient'"'"'s medical record; and providing patients means for accessing all portions of their medical record using browser software on a computer connected to the network. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46)
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