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System and method for alert escalation processing in healthcare information systems

  • US 20070088572A1
  • Filed: 04/07/2006
  • Published: 04/19/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/14/2005
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An alert management system for use in healthcare clinical decision support, the alert management system comprising:

  • (a) an alert mode, wherein said alert mode is capable of receiving a rule payload generated by a rule-engine, said alert mode is further capable of generating an initial alert message based on at least a portion of said rule payload; and

    (b) an escalation mode, wherein said escalation mode is capable of transmitting at least a portion of said initial alert message to a recipient and is further capable of monitoring for a response by said recipient to said initial alert message;

    wherein said monitoring comprises an alert escalation, wherein said alert escalation is capable of transmitting at least one subsequent alert message after passage of a predetermined time duration, wherein said predetermined time duration is established by said rule payload.

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