Hospital information system

• US 20050159981A1
• Filed: 11/19/2004
• Published: 07/21/2005
• Est. Priority Date: 11/21/2003
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Olympus Corporation
• Original Assignee: Olympus Corporation
• Inventors: Kobayashi, Masafumi, Inokihara, Kazuyuki, Omori, Shinichi, Akiyama, Kazuhiro, Suzuki, Hitoshi, Nagaeda, Tsuyoshi, Watanabe, Kiyobumi, Fukuhara, Yasuyuki
• Application Number:
  US10/993,114
• Publication Number:
  US 20050159981A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 705/2
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 10/10 Office automation; Time management
• CPC Class Codes: G16H 40/20 for the management or administration of healthcare resources or facilities, e.g. managing hospital staff or surgery rooms
• CPC Class Codes: G16H 40/63 for local operation

Abstract

A hospital information system for managing clinical path information constituted of a plurality of medical service information each indicating a schedule regarding a medical service for a patient, comprising: an obtaining unit for obtaining the clinical path information; a converting unit for converting the clinical path information into medical service notification information for notifying the medical service information to a medical department linked to the medical service in accordance with the medical service information; and a transmitting unit for transmitting the medical service notification information to the medical department.

Claims

1. A hospital information system for managing clinical path information constituted of a plurality of medical service information each indicating a schedule regarding a medical service for a patient, comprising:

an obtaining unit for obtaining the clinical path information;

a converting unit for converting the clinical path information into medical service notification information for notifying the medical service information to a medical department linked to the medical service in accordance with the medical service information; and

a transmitting unit for transmitting the medical service notification information to the medical department.

2. The hospital information system according to claim 1, wherein:

the converting unit extracts the medical service information from the clinical path information obtained by the obtaining unit in order to add information regarding the medical department to the extracted medical service information.

3. A hospital information system for managing clinical path information constituted of a plurality of medical service information each indicating a schedule regarding a medical service for a patient, comprising:

an obtaining unit for obtaining the clinical path information;

a determining unit for determining whether or not the schedule of the medical service indicated by the medical service information constituting the clinical path information can be implemented; and

a determination result modification notifying unit for making a notification to prompt a modification of the medical service information constituting the clinical path information, based on the determination result by the determining unit.

4. The hospital information system according to claim 3, wherein:

the determining unit compares a scheduled time and date of the medical service included in the medical service information constituting the clinical path information obtained by the obtaining unit, with a possible time and date for implementation or an impossible time and date for implementation of the medical service of the medical department linked to the medical service.

5. A hospital information system for managing clinical path information constituted of a plurality of medical service information each indicating a schedule regarding a medical service for a patient, comprising:

an obtaining unit for obtaining the clinical path information;

a storing unit for storing linkage information linking the plurality of the medical service information with one another;

a searching unit for, upon receiving modification order information regarding a prescribed medical service information among the clinical path information obtained by the obtaining unit, searching the linkage information for the medical service information linked to the prescribed medical service information; and

a search result modification notifying unit for making a notification to prompt a modification of the medical service information constituting the clinical path information, based on the search result by the searching unit.

6. The hospital information system according to claim 5, wherein:

the linkage information includes information indicating interval hours of the scheduled time and date indicated by the linked medical service information; and

the search result modification notifying unit makes the notification including a modification example of the medical service information created based on the interval hours corresponding to the medical service information searched for by the searching unit.

7. The hospital information system according to claim 6, further comprising:

a converting unit for obtaining the clinical path information in accordance with the medical service information modified after the notification by the search result modification notifying unit in order to convert the clinical path information into medical service notification information for notifying the medical service information to a medical department linked to the medical service in accordance with the medical service information; and

a transmitting unit for transmitting the medical service notification information to the medical department.

8. The hospital information system according to claim 7, wherein:

the converting unit extracts the medical service information from the clinical path information obtained by the obtaining unit in order to add information regarding the medical department to the extracted medical service information.

9. A hospital information system comprising:

a holding unit for holding clinical path standardized information which is progress information regarding a standardized medical service toward the target set for each of medical cases, being constituted of a plurality of medical service information each indicating a schedule regarding the medical service for a patient,

a clinical path information for each of patients obtaining unit for obtaining clinical path information for each of patients which is created based on the clinical path standardized information;

a creating and transmitting unit for creating and transmitting order information ordering that the medical service is to be implemented from the medical service information included in the clinical path information for each of the patients; and

an implementation result information obtaining unit for obtaining the implementation result information indicating the implementation result of the medical service implemented based on the order information.

10. The hospital information system according to claim 9, further comprising:

a standardized implementation comparing unit for comparing the clinical path standardized information with the implementation result information; and

a standardized implementation comparison notifying unit for notifying result of comparison by the standardized implementation comparing unit.

11. The hospital information system according to claim 9, further comprising:

a difference related information obtaining unit for obtaining difference related information which relates to difference between the clinical path standardized information and the implementation result information.

12. The hospital information system according to claim 11, wherein:

the difference related information is created by a mobile terminal.

13. The hospital information system according to claim 11, wherein:

the difference related information includes at least one of information regarding a factor causing the difference between the clinical path standardized information and the implementation result information, information regarding analysis of the factor and information regarding solution for the factor.

14. The hospital information system according to claim 9, further comprising:

an implementation result information among patients comparing unit for comparing among the implementation result information of a plurality of patients based on the same medical case; and

an implementation result information among patients comparison notifying unit for notifying result of comparison by the implementation result information among patients comparing unit.

15. The hospital information system according to claim 14, further comprising:

a reflecting unit for reflecting, on the clinical path standardized information, the comparison result by the implementation result information among patients comparing unit.

16. The hospital information system according to claim 15, wherein:

the implementation result information among patients comparing unit compares the clinical path standardized information and the implementation result information of each of patients.

17. A nursing and medical assisting device for assisting implementation of a medical service for a patient during treatment, comprising:

an implementation data obtaining unit for obtaining implementation data indicating content implemented as a medical service for the patient;

a medical schedule data obtaining unit for obtaining medical schedule data indicating a schedule of the medical service which is to be implemented for the patient;

a progress determining unit for determining whether or not, based on implementation data obtained by the implementation data obtaining unit and medical schedule data obtained by the medical schedule data obtaining unit corresponding to the obtained implementation data, a progress of the patient has deviated from the schedule indicated by the medical schedule data; and

a determination presenting unit for presenting determination result by the progress determining unit.

18. The nursing and medical assisting device according to claim 17, wherein:

the determination presenting unit, when the progress determining unit determines that there is a deviation of a progress of the patient from the schedule indicated by the medical schedule data, can present a counter plan for the deviation.

19. The nursing and medical assisting device according to claim 17, further comprising:

a factor obtaining unit for obtaining a supposed factor input by the determination, by the progress determining unit, that there is a deviation of a progress of the patient from the schedule indicated by the medical schedule data.

20. The nursing and medical assisting device according to claim 19, wherein:

when the supposed factor is selected from options or the supposed factor is input as comment based on the presented options of the supposed factor, the factor obtaining unit adds to the options the supposed factor input as obtained comment.

21. A nursing and medical assisting method for assisting implementation of a medical service for a patient during treatment, comprising:

an implementation data obtaining step in which implementation data indicating content implemented as a medical service for the patient is obtained;

a medical schedule data obtaining step in which medical schedule data indicating a schedule of the medical service which is to be implemented for the patient is obtained; and

a progress determining step in which it is determined whether or not, based on implementation data obtained in the implementation data obtaining step and medical schedule data obtained in the medical schedule data obtaining step corresponding to the obtained implementation data, progress of the patient has deviated from the schedule indicated by the medical schedule data.

22. A computer data signal realized on carrier waves for assisting implementation of medical service for a patient during treatment, causing a computer to execute;

an implementation data obtaining process of obtaining implementation data indicating content implemented as a medical service for the patient;

a medical schedule data obtaining process of obtaining medical schedule data indicating a schedule of the medical service which is to be implemented for the patient;

a progress determining process of determining whether or not, based on implementation data obtained in the implementation data obtaining process and medical schedule data obtained in the medical schedule data obtaining process corresponding to the obtained implementation data, a progress of the patient has deviated from the schedule indicated by the medical schedule data; and

a determination presenting process of presenting determination result by the progress determining process.

23. A hospital information system for managing clinical path information constituted of a plurality of medical service information each indicating a schedule regarding a medical service for a patient, comprising:

obtaining means for obtaining the clinical path information;

converting means for converting the clinical path information into medical service notification information for notifying the medical service information to a medical department linked to the medical service in accordance with the medical service information; and

transmitting means for transmitting the medical service notification information to the medical department.

24. A hospital information system for managing clinical path information constituted of a plurality of medical service information each indicating a schedule regarding a medical service for a patient, comprising:

obtaining means for obtaining the clinical path information;

determining means for determining whether or not the schedule of the medical service indicated by the medical service information constituting the clinical path information can be implemented; and

determination result modification notifying means for making a notification to prompt a modification of the medical service information constituting the clinical path information, based on the determination result by the determining means.

25. A hospital information system for managing clinical path information constituted of a plurality of medical service information each indicating a schedule regarding a medical service for a patient, comprising:

obtaining means for obtaining the clinical path information;

storing means for storing linkage information linking the plurality of the medical service information with one another;

searching means for, upon receiving modification order information regarding a prescribed medical service information among the clinical path information obtained by the obtaining means, searching the linkage information for the medical service information linked to the prescribed medical service information; and

search result modification notifying means for making a notification to prompt a modification of the medical service information constituting the clinical path information, based on the search result by the searching means.

26. A hospital information system comprising:

holding means for holding clinical path standardized information which is progress information regarding a standardized medical service toward the target set for each of medical cases, being constituted of a plurality of medical service information each indicating a schedule regarding the medical service for a patient,

clinical path information for each of patients obtaining means for obtaining clinical path information for each of patients which is created based on the clinical path standardized information;

creating and transmitting means for creating and transmitting order information ordering that the medical service is to be implemented from the medical service information included in the clinical path information for each of patients; and

implementation result information obtaining means for obtaining the implementation result information indicating the implementation result of the medical service implemented based on the order information.

27. A nursing and medical assisting device for assisting implementation of a medical service for a patient during treatment, comprising:

implementation data obtaining means for obtaining implementation data indicating content implemented as a medical service for the patient;

medical schedule data obtaining means for obtaining medical schedule data indicating a schedule of the medical service which is to be implemented for the patient;

progress determining means for determining whether or not, based on implementation data obtained by the implementation data obtaining means and medical schedule data obtained by the medical schedule data obtaining means corresponding to the obtained implementation data, a progress of the patient has deviated from the schedule indicated by the medical schedule data; and

determination presenting means for presenting determination result by the progress determining means.