Pharmacy network management system and method for searching for a pharmacy store location
First Claim
1. A system for searching for a pharmacy store location with a drive through window to pick up a prescription item ordered from a network website comprising:
- a network server connected to a network that is accessible by one or more customers via the network;
an application server connected to the network server;
one or more databases connected to the application server, at least one of the one or more databases containing information concerning drugs and personal information concerning one or more of the customers, wherein the personal information includes a prescription drug history of each respective one of the one or more customers; and
an intranet server that is connected to at least a plurality of member pharmacies and the application server;
wherein the application server is configured to;
cause a browser to display to a customer personal information corresponding to the customer;
cause the browser to display an option for a drug associated with a prescription order to be picked up at a pharmacy store location;
search a database to determine the pharmacy store location based on at least one of the following;
i) if the store location is a drive through store location;
orii) if the store location is within a search radius to the customer;
cause the browser to display to the customer at least one pharmacy store location found in the search; and
receive from the customer a selection of one of the displayed pharmacy store locations at which the customer may pick up the prescription item ordered from the network website.
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Abstract
A method and system for enabling one or more customers to search for a pharmacy store location. The method and system includes an application server connected to a network server, an intranet server, and a database, the application server configured access a network server hosting a network website via the network; display to the customer via the website at least one of a prescription order selection or a pharmacy data access selection; display one or more prescription order displays to the customer via the website when the customer selects the prescription order selection; receive from the customer a particular prescription order via a communication network that connects a plurality of member pharmacies; and determine a pharmacy store location based on at least one of: i) if the store location is a drive through store location; ii) if the store location is within a search radius to the customers.
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20 Claims
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1. A system for searching for a pharmacy store location with a drive through window to pick up a prescription item ordered from a network website comprising:
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a network server connected to a network that is accessible by one or more customers via the network; an application server connected to the network server; one or more databases connected to the application server, at least one of the one or more databases containing information concerning drugs and personal information concerning one or more of the customers, wherein the personal information includes a prescription drug history of each respective one of the one or more customers; and an intranet server that is connected to at least a plurality of member pharmacies and the application server;
wherein the application server is configured to;cause a browser to display to a customer personal information corresponding to the customer; cause the browser to display an option for a drug associated with a prescription order to be picked up at a pharmacy store location; search a database to determine the pharmacy store location based on at least one of the following; i) if the store location is a drive through store location;
orii) if the store location is within a search radius to the customer; cause the browser to display to the customer at least one pharmacy store location found in the search; and receive from the customer a selection of one of the displayed pharmacy store locations at which the customer may pick up the prescription item ordered from the network website. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method in a computer system for enabling one or more customers to search for a pharmacy store location comprising:
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connecting a network server to an application server; hosting a network website on the network server displaying to the customer on the network website at least one of a prescription order selection or a pharmacy data access selection; displaying one or more prescription order displays to the customer via the network website when the customer selects the prescription order selection; receiving from the customer a particular prescription order via the application server connected to an intranet server, the intranet server connecting a plurality of member pharmacies; retrieving personal information concerning the customer associated with the particular prescription order from a database connected to the application server; obtaining geographic information corresponding to the customer, wherein the geographic information includes at least one of; an address, a city a state, or a zip code; searching for a pharmacy store location based on at least one of; i) if the pharmacy store location is a drive through store location; and ii) if the pharmacy store location is within a search radius to the received geographic information; and displaying to the customer via the website the pharmacy store locations found in the search. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A pharmacy network system comprising an application server connected to a network server, an intranet server, and a database, the application server configured to store and execute computer executable instructions to search for a pharmacy store location, the computer executable instructions comprising instructions to:
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access a network server hosting a network website via the network; display to the customer via the website at least one of a prescription order selection or a pharmacy data access selection; display one or more prescription order displays to the customer via the website when the customer selects the prescription order selection; receive from the customer a particular prescription order via a communication network that connects a plurality of member pharmacies; and determine a pharmacy store location based on at least one of; i) if the store location is a drive through store location; ii) if the store location is within a search radius to the customers. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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