Medical diagnostic system acquisition and financing method and apparatus
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1. A method for analyzing transactions for medical resources in a medical facility, the method comprising:
- providing access to a financial analysis system for a medical resource supplier via a network;
providing a network interface for communication with the financial analysis system, the network interface including a form for entering client data for medical resources;
receiving the client data from the network interface via the network, wherein receiving the client data comprises receiving client trade-in data for a purchasing transaction for medical resources;
analyzing the client data in the financial analysis system;
providing a plurality of financial transaction options tailored to the client data; and
transmitting the plurality of financial transaction options to a client via the network.
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Abstract
The present technique is associated with financial analysis of a transaction for medical resources. The technique allows a client to interact with a remote financial analysis system via a network interface, and to enter and transmit client data associated with a desired transaction to the financial analysis system for a transaction analysis. Accordingly, the client receives multiple transaction options tailored to the desired transaction and the client data.
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56 Claims
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1. A method for analyzing transactions for medical resources in a medical facility, the method comprising:
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providing access to a financial analysis system for a medical resource supplier via a network; providing a network interface for communication with the financial analysis system, the network interface including a form for entering client data for medical resources; receiving the client data from the network interface via the network, wherein receiving the client data comprises receiving client trade-in data for a purchasing transaction for medical resources; analyzing the client data in the financial analysis system; providing a plurality of financial transaction options tailored to the client data; and transmitting the plurality of financial transaction options to a client via the network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A system for analyzing resource transactions for a medical facility, the system comprising:
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a client computer system for a medical facility; a transactional analysis system for a medical resource supplier; a network for coupling the client computer system to the transactional analysis system; and a financial analysis module operative on the transactional analysis system for determining terms of a financial transaction based upon client data, the client computer system being configured to transmit client data to the financial analysis module, and the financial analysis module being configured to evaluate the client data and to generate a plurality of financial transaction options tailored to the client data, wherein the client data comprises trade-in data for a client trade-in with the financial transaction. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A method for facilitating a purchasing transaction between a medical resource supplier and a client, the method comprising:
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providing access to a transaction system for a medical resource supplier via a network; providing an interface for exchanging information between a client and the transaction system, wherein the interface has fields for entering client data; receiving the client data from the interface via the network, wherein receiving the client data comprises receiving client trade-in information for a purchasing transaction for medical resources; financially analyzing at least a portion of the client data with a financial analysis system operative on the transaction system; generating a plurality of purchasing options tailored to the client data; and transmitting the plurality of purchasing options to the client via the network, wherein the plurality of purchasing options comprise lease and loan options. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. A method for providing medical resources to a medical facility, the method comprising:
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providing access to a financial module for a medical resource supplier via a network; providing a communication interface comprising fields for transmitting client data to the financial module, wherein the client data includes a medical system category; receiving client trade-in information at the financial module; financially analyzing at least a portion of the client data with the financial module; generating a plurality of transaction options tailored to the client data; and transmitting the plurality of transaction options to a client via the network. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44)
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45. A method for analyzing transactions for medical resources in a medical facility, the method comprising:
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providing access to a financial analysis system for a medical resource supplier via a network; providing a network interface for communication with the financial analysis system, the network interface including a form for entering client data for medical resources; receiving the client data from the network interface via the network; analyzing the client data in the financial analysis system; providing a plurality of financial transaction options comprising a lease option tailored to the client data; and transmitting the plurality of financial transaction options to a client via the network.
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46. A method for analyzing transactions for medical resources in a medical facility, the method comprising:
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providing access to a financial analysis system for a medical resource supplier via a network; providing a network interface for communication with the financial analysis system, the network interface including a form for entering client data for medical resources; receiving the client data from the network interface via the network; analyzing the client data in the financial analysis system; providing a plurality of financial transaction options comprising a loan option tailored to the client data; and transmitting the plurality of financial transaction options to a client via the network.
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47. A system for analyzing resource transactions for a medical facility, the system comprising:
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a client computer system for a medical facility; a transactional analysis system for a medical resource supplier; a network for coupling the client computer system to the transactional analysis system; and a financial analysis module operative on the transactional analysis system for determining terms of a financial transaction based upon client data, the client computer system being configured to transmit client data to the financial analysis module, and the financial analysis module being configured to evaluate the client data and to generate a plurality of financial transaction options tailored to the client data, wherein the plurality of financial transaction options comprise a lease option.
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48. A system for analyzing resource transactions for a medical facility, the system comprising:
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a client computer system for a medical facility; a transactional analysis system for a medical resource supplier; a network for coupling the client computer system to the transactional analysis system; and a financial analysis module operative on the transactional analysis system for determining terms of a financial transaction based upon client data, the client computer system being configured to transmit client data to the financial analysis module, and the financial analysis module being configured to evaluate the client data and to generate a plurality of financial transaction options tailored to the client data, wherein the plurality of financial transaction options comprise a loan option.
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49. A method for facilitating a purchasing transaction between a medical resource supplier and a client, the method comprising:
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providing access to a transaction system for a medical resource supplier via a network; providing an interface for exchanging information between a client and the transaction system, wherein the interface has fields for entering client data; receiving the client data from the interface via the network; financially analyzing at least a portion of the client data with a financial analysis system operative on the transaction system; generating a plurality of purchasing options tailored to the client data, wherein the plurality of purchasing options comprise a lease option; and transmitting the plurality of purchasing options to the client via the network.
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50. A method for facilitating a purchasing transaction between a medical resource supplier and a client, the method comprising:
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providing access to a transaction system for a medical resource supplier via a network; providing an interface for exchanging information between a client and the transaction system, wherein the interface has fields for entering client data; receiving the client data from the interface via the network; financially analyzing at least a portion of the client data with a financial analysis system operative on the transaction system; generating a plurality of purchasing options tailored to the client data, wherein the plurality of purchasing options comprise a loan option; and transmitting the plurality of purchasing options to the client via the network.
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51. A method for providing medical resources to a medical facility, the method comprising:
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providing access to a financial module for a medical resource supplier via a network; providing a communication interface comprising fields for transmitting client data to the financial module, wherein the client data includes a medical system category; financially analyzing at least a portion of the client data with the financial module; generating a plurality of transaction options tailored to the client data, wherein generating a plurality of transaction options comprises providing lease and loan options tailored to the client data; and transmitting the plurality of transaction options to a client via the network.
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52. A program for facilitating a purchasing transaction between a medical resource supplier and a client, comprising:
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a non-transitory machine readable medium; and machine readable code disposed on the non-transitory machine readable medium and adapted for; providing access to a transaction system for a medical resource supplier via a network; providing an interface for exchanging information between a client and the transaction system, wherein the interface has fields for entering client data; receiving the client data from the interface via the network, wherein receiving the client data comprises receiving client trade-in information for a purchasing transaction for medical resources; financially analyzing at least a portion of the client data with a financial analysis system operative on the transaction system; generating a plurality of purchasing options tailored to the client data; and transmitting the plurality of purchasing options to the client via the network, wherein the plurality of purchasing options comprise lease and loan options.
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53. A program for facilitating a purchasing transaction between a medical resource supplier and a client, comprising:
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a non-transitory machine readable medium; and machine readable code disposed on the non-transitory machine readable medium and adapted for; providing access to a transaction system for a medical resource supplier via a network; providing an interface for exchanging information between a client and the transaction system, wherein the interface has fields for entering client data; receiving the client data from the interface via the network; financially analyzing at least a portion of the client data with a financial analysis system operative on the transaction system; generating a plurality of purchasing options tailored to the client data, wherein the plurality of purchasing options comprise a lease option; and transmitting the plurality of purchasing options to the client via the network.
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54. A program for facilitating a purchasing transaction between a medical resource supplier and a client, comprising:
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a non-transitory machine readable medium; and machine readable code disposed on the non-transitory machine readable medium and adapted for; providing access to a transaction system for a medical resource supplier via a network; providing an interface for exchanging information between a client and the transaction system, wherein the interface has fields for entering client data; receiving the client data from the interface via the network; financially analyzing at least a portion of the client data with a financial analysis system operative on the transaction system; generating a plurality of purchasing options tailored to the client data, wherein the plurality of purchasing options comprise a loan option; and transmitting the plurality of purchasing options to the client via the network.
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55. A program for providing medical resources to a medical facility, comprising:
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a non-transitory machine readable medium; and machine readable code disposed on the non-transitory machine readable medium and adapted for; providing access to a financial module for a medical resource supplier via a network; providing a communication interface comprising fields for transmitting client data to the financial module, wherein the client data includes a medical system category; receiving client trade-in information at the financial module; financially analyzing at least a portion of the client data with the financial module; generating a plurality of transaction options tailored to the client data; and transmitting the plurality of transaction options to a client via the network.
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56. A program for providing medical resources to a medical facility, comprising:
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a non-transitory machine readable medium; and machine readable code disposed on the non-transitory machine readable medium and adapted for; providing access to a financial module for a medical resource supplier via a network; providing a communication interface comprising fields for transmitting client data to the financial module, wherein the client data includes a medical system category; financially analyzing at least a portion of the client data with the financial module; generating a plurality of transaction options tailored to the client data, wherein generating a plurality of transaction options comprises providing lease and loan options tailored to the client data; and transmitting the plurality of transaction options to a client via the network.
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