Visual display of room information
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1. A method of graphically displaying room information, comprising:
- executing, using a processor, a program of instructions in a storage device to perform steps comprising;
displaying, on an electronic display device, a matrix view having a plurality of cells therein, at least one cell simultaneously displaying hospital room information regarding room availability and patient occupancy in the room;
said matrix view displaying the plurality of cells in column form, wherein the matrix view displays substantially all hospital rooms of the matrix view in column form; and
displaying, responsive to a user interaction with a cell of a patient occupied hospital room in the matrix view, a window overlaying one or more of the plurality of cells in the matrix view, the window having secondary room status information therein comprising patient specific information regarding the status of the patient occupied hospital room.
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An embodiment provides a method of graphically displaying room information, including: displaying, on an electronic device, a matrix having a plurality of cells therein, at least one cell displaying hospital room information regarding room availability and patient occupancy in the room; said matrix displaying the plurality of cells in column form; and displaying, responsive to a user interaction with a cell in the matrix of a patient occupied hospital room, an overlay window having secondary room status information therein comprising patient specific information regarding the status of the hospital room.
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1. A method of graphically displaying room information, comprising:
executing, using a processor, a program of instructions in a storage device to perform steps comprising; displaying, on an electronic display device, a matrix view having a plurality of cells therein, at least one cell simultaneously displaying hospital room information regarding room availability and patient occupancy in the room; said matrix view displaying the plurality of cells in column form, wherein the matrix view displays substantially all hospital rooms of the matrix view in column form; and displaying, responsive to a user interaction with a cell of a patient occupied hospital room in the matrix view, a window overlaying one or more of the plurality of cells in the matrix view, the window having secondary room status information therein comprising patient specific information regarding the status of the patient occupied hospital room. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. An apparatus, comprising:
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a storage device having a program of instructions stored therein; a display device; and a processor that executes the program of instructions to display room information on the display device, the processor acting to; display a matrix view having a plurality of cells therein, at least one cell simultaneously displaying hospital room information regarding room availability and patient occupancy in the room; said matrix view displaying the plurality of cells in column form, wherein the matrix view displays substantially all hospital rooms of the matrix view in column form; and display, responsive to a user interaction with a cell of a patient occupied hospital room in the matrix view, a window overlaying one or more of the plurality of cells in the matrix view, the window having secondary room status information therein comprising patient specific information regarding the status of the patient occupied hospital room.
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20. A program storage device readable by machine, embodying a program of instructions executable by the machine to perform:
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displaying, on an electronic display device, a matrix view having a plurality of cells therein, at least one cell simultaneously displaying hospital room information regarding room availability and patient occupancy in the room; said matrix view displaying the plurality of cells in column form, wherein the matrix view displays substantially all hospital rooms of the matrix view in column form; and displaying, responsive to a user interaction with a cell of a patient occupied hospital room in the matrix view, a window overlaying one or more of the plurality of cells in the matrix view, the window having secondary room status information therein comprising patient specific information regarding the status of the patient occupied hospital room.
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