Emergency logon method
First Claim
1. A method for facilitating emergency logon for a healthcare provider, the method comprising:
- (a) providing a logon process that collects entity identification information and entity authentication information and provides access when entity identification information is authenticated by entity authentication information;
(b) receiving a request for emergency logon from said healthcare provider, different to said entity;
(c) collecting identification information from the healthcare provider; and
(d) without authenticating the identification information collected from the healthcare provider, providing the healthcare provider with emergency access.
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Abstract
The preferred embodiments described herein provide a method for emergency logon. In one preferred embodiment, a method for emergency logon is described comprising the acts of providing a logon process that collects identification information and authentication information and provides access when identification information is authenticated by authentication information; receiving a request for emergency logon from an entity; collecting identification information from the entity; and without authenticating the identification information collected from the entity, providing the entity with emergency access. Other preferred embodiments are provided, and each of the preferred embodiments described herein can be used alone or in combination with one another.
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31 Claims
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1. A method for facilitating emergency logon for a healthcare provider, the method comprising:
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(a) providing a logon process that collects entity identification information and entity authentication information and provides access when entity identification information is authenticated by entity authentication information; (b) receiving a request for emergency logon from said healthcare provider, different to said entity; (c) collecting identification information from the healthcare provider; and (d) without authenticating the identification information collected from the healthcare provider, providing the healthcare provider with emergency access. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 16)
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11. A method for facilitating emergency logon for a healthcare provider, the method comprising:
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(a) providing a workstation comprising a logon process that collects entity identification information and entity authentication information and operates in a first operating mode when entity identification information is authenticated by entity authentication information; (b) receiving a request for emergency logon from said healthcare providers different to said entity; (c) collecting identification information from the healthcare provider; and (d) without authenticating the identification information collected from the healthcare provider, operating the workstation in a second operating mode, the second operating mode being different from the first operating mode. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18)
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19. A method for facilitating emergency logon for a healthcare provider, the method comprising:
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(a) providing a computer-based medical information system comprising a logon process that collects entity identification information and entity authentication information and provides access to medical data when entity identification information is authenticated by entity authentication information; (b) displaying an emergency logon button; (c) receiving a selection of the emergency logon button from said healthcare provider, different to said entity; (d) collecting identification information from the healthcare provider; (e) without authenticating the identification information collected from the healthcare provider, providing the healthcare provider with read-only access to the medical data; and
alerting an administrator regarding the request for emergency logon. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21)
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22. A system having an emergency logon feature for a healthcare provider, the system comprising:
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an application executable on a processing device for; collecting entity identification information and entity authentication information and providing access when entity identification information is authenticated by entity authentication information; receiving a request for emergency logon from said healthcare provider, different to said entity; collecting identification information from the healthcare provider; and without authenticating the identification information collected from the healthcare provider, providing the healthcare provider with emergency access. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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