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Method and system for matching medical condition information with a medical resource on a computer network

  • US 7,490,046 B1
  • Filed: 04/06/2000
  • Issued: 02/10/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/06/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for matching medical condition information with a medical resource, the method comprising the steps of:

  • providing a computer network having a plurality of remote computers and at least one remote server wherein the remote server hosts a website;

    accessing the website via an individual remote computer on the computer network;

    inputting a query into the website wherein the query relates to a first medical condition;

    providing a database on the remote server wherein the database stores first information relating to a plurality of medical conditions and second information relating to a plurality of medical resources wherein the plurality of medical conditions are diseases and disorders and further wherein the plurality of medical resources are medical specialists, specialty hospitals, medical facilities and health facilities which at least one of the plurality of medical conditions;

    searching the first information and the second information in the database based on the query input into the website wherein the medical condition of the query is matched to a second medical condition from the plurality of medical resources in the first information wherein a medical resource from the plurality of medical resources in the second information is matched to the medical condition of the query wherein the medical condition of the query is treatable by the medical resource; and

    displaying third information via the individual remote computer wherein the third information relates to the second medical condition and further wherein the third information relates to the medical resource which matches the medical condition of the query.

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