Presenting data-driven health care cost-saving opportunities to health care consumers
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1. A method for presenting a plurality of health care cost-saving opportunities (HCCSOs) to a health care consumer, comprising:
- obtaining, using a processor of a computer, health care data and financial data associated with the health care consumer, wherein the health care data includes a medical history of the health care consumer over a time period, and wherein the financial data includes a plurality of medical expenses of the health care consumer within the time period;
identifying, using the processor of the computer and the health care data, the plurality of HCCSOs for the plurality of medical expenses, wherein the plurality of HCCSOs have a plurality of costs;
calculating, using the processor of the computer, a plurality of differences between the plurality of medical expenses and the plurality of costs; and
presenting, using the processor of the computer, the plurality of HCCSOs and the plurality of differences to the health care consumer in a user interface (UI).
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Abstract
A method for presenting health care cost-saving opportunities to a health care consumer, the method including obtaining health care data and financial data associated with the health care consumer, identifying a plurality of health care cost-saving opportunities for the healthcare consumer using the health care data and the financial data, and presenting the plurality of health care cost-saving opportunities to the health care consumer in a user interface (UI).
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1. A method for presenting a plurality of health care cost-saving opportunities (HCCSOs) to a health care consumer, comprising:
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obtaining, using a processor of a computer, health care data and financial data associated with the health care consumer, wherein the health care data includes a medical history of the health care consumer over a time period, and wherein the financial data includes a plurality of medical expenses of the health care consumer within the time period; identifying, using the processor of the computer and the health care data, the plurality of HCCSOs for the plurality of medical expenses, wherein the plurality of HCCSOs have a plurality of costs; calculating, using the processor of the computer, a plurality of differences between the plurality of medical expenses and the plurality of costs; and presenting, using the processor of the computer, the plurality of HCCSOs and the plurality of differences to the health care consumer in a user interface (UI). - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system for presenting a plurality of health care cost-saving opportunities (HCCSOs) to a health care consumer, comprising:
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a processor; a user interface (UI) executing on the processor; and a health care cost-saving analysis engine executing on the processor and associated with the UI, wherein the health care cost-saving analysis engine is configured to; obtain health care data and financial data associated with the health care consumer, wherein the health care data includes a medical history of the health care consumer over a time period, and wherein the financial data includes a plurality of medical expenses of the health care consumer within the time period; identify the plurality of HCCSOs for the plurality of medical expenses using the health care data, wherein the plurality of HCCSOs have a plurality of costs; calculate a plurality of differences between the plurality of medical expenses and the plurality of costs; and present the plurality of HCCSOs and the plurality of differences to the health care consumer in the UI. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. An apparatus comprising a processor executing a user interface (UI) for presenting a plurality of health care cost-saving opportunities (HCCSOs) to a health care consumer, the UI comprising:
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a display window comprising; a first summary of a first HCCSO identified for the health care consumer; and a second summary of a second HCCSO identified for the health care consumer, wherein the first HCCSO and the second HCCSO are identified using health care data and financial data associated with the health care consumer, wherein the health care data includes a medical history of the health care consumer over a time period, and wherein the financial data includes a plurality of medical expenses of the health care consumer within the time period, wherein the first HCCSO and the second HCCSO have a plurality of costs, and wherein the first summary and the second summary comprise a plurality of calculated differences between the plurality of medical expenses and the plurality of costs. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22)
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23. A computer readable medium storing instruction for presenting a plurality of health care cost-saving opportunities (HCCSOs) to a health care consumer, the instructions, when executed on a processor of a computer system, comprising functionality to:
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obtain health care data associated with a health care consumer, wherein the health care data includes a medical history of the health care consumer over a time period; obtain financial data associated with the health care consumer, wherein the financial data includes a plurality of medical expenses of the health care consumer within the time period; identify the plurality of HCCSOs for the plurality of medical expenses using the health care data, wherein the plurality of HCCSOs have a plurality of costs; calculate a plurality of differences between the plurality of medical expenses and the plurality of costs; and present the plurality of HCCSOs and the plurality of differences to the health care consumer in a user interface (UI). - View Dependent Claims (24, 25)
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