METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEDICATION PRESCRIPTION CONSULTATION
First Claim
1. A method of pharmaceutical consultation comprising:
- receiving medication prescription data relating to a medication prescription for a person, wherein the medication prescription data comprises an indication regarding a consultation requirement associated with the medication prescription;
displaying a consultation review screen to the user, wherein the consultation review screen comprises a medication prescription view having information relating to the medication prescription and a discussion view having information to be conveyed to the person regarding the medication prescription as a consultation with the person relating to the medication prescription; and
preventing a transaction related to the medication prescription until consultation indication data is received if the indication regarding the consultation requirement indicates consultation is mandatory, wherein the consultation indication data relates to an indication regarding completion of the consultation with the person relating to the medication prescription.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus of providing a pharmaceutical consultation prevents a person from receiving a medication prescription if consultation is required, and enables a user to readily view the medication prescription information and convey information to the person. Methods and apparatus of providing a pharmaceutical consultation are provided herein. The methods and apparatus include receiving medication prescription data relating to the medication prescription, and displaying a consultation review screen having a medication prescription view with information relating to the medication prescription and a discussion view with information to be conveyed to the person. The medication prescription data includes a consultation requirement for the medication prescription. A transaction for the medication prescription is prevented if consultation is required, and permitted when data is received indicating the consultation is completed. The methods and apparatus of pharmaceutical, consultation also include remote consultation between a user and a person at different geographic locations.
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1. A method of pharmaceutical consultation comprising:
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receiving medication prescription data relating to a medication prescription for a person, wherein the medication prescription data comprises an indication regarding a consultation requirement associated with the medication prescription; displaying a consultation review screen to the user, wherein the consultation review screen comprises a medication prescription view having information relating to the medication prescription and a discussion view having information to be conveyed to the person regarding the medication prescription as a consultation with the person relating to the medication prescription; and preventing a transaction related to the medication prescription until consultation indication data is received if the indication regarding the consultation requirement indicates consultation is mandatory, wherein the consultation indication data relates to an indication regarding completion of the consultation with the person relating to the medication prescription. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A pharmaceutical consultation system for use in a pharmaceutical facility comprising:
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a database adapted to store medication prescription data comprising one or more medication prescription data entries each relating to a medication prescription for a person and each comprising medication prescription consultation data related to information to be conveyed to a person in a consultation regarding the related medication prescription; and a display application stored on a computer readable memory and adapted to be executed on a processor to create a consultation display for the medication prescription data stored in the database, the consultation display including a consultation view and an outcome view having one or more graphical representations each relating to an outcome of the consultation, wherein the display application enables a user to select one of the one or more medication prescription data entries to specify medication prescription consultation data to be displayed and presents the medication prescription consultation data in the consultation view, and enables the user to select one of the one or more graphical representations relating to an outcome of the consultation to be stored within the database in the selected medication prescription data entry. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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35. A method of pharmaceutical consultation, the method comprising;
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receiving a request for a consultation between a person at a pharmaceutical facility having a first geographic location and a user at a second geographic location remote from the first geographic location; receiving medication prescription data at a workstation at the second geographic location, wherein the medication prescription data relates to a medication prescription for the person; displaying a consultation review screen to the user at the second geographic location, wherein the consultation review screen comprises a medication prescription view having information relating to the medication prescription and a discussion view having information to be conveyed to the person at the first geographic location regarding the medication prescription; and facilitating real-time correspondence to convey the discussion view information between the person and the user. - View Dependent Claims (36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59)
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