Health care management (e.g., record management, ICDA billing)

CL 705 SC 2
6516300 Computer accessible methods for establishing certifiable informed consent for a procedure
Feb-4-2003 A method for establishing certifiable patient informed consent for a medical procedure, where, in one embodiment, the patient interacts with a video training system until mastery of all required information...
6496827 Methods and apparatus for the centralized collection and validation of geographically distributed clinical study data with verification of input data to the distributed system
Dec-17-2002 The centralized collection of geographically distributed data is accomplished using a system which takes advantage of an interactive programming language, such as Java.RTM. and existing wide area networks,...
6488205 System and method for processing data on an information card
Dec-3-2002 The present invention is directed toward a system and method for extracting and processing data contained on an information card, particularly a healthcare plan identification card. The data preferably...
6484144 Method and system for healthcare treatment planning and assessment
Nov-19-2002 Methods and systems consistent with the present invention provide a comprehensive assessment and planning system. Methods and systems consistent with employ a preventive approach to predicting the likelihood...
6470320 Digital disease management system
Oct-22-2002 The present invention relates to a method for improving the delivery of health care for patients. A first data signal being multimedia data which is indicative of a patient condition of a selected patient...
6463417 Method and system for distributing health information
Oct-8-2002 A method of and system for distributing medical information for an individual over a communications network is disclosed. The method includes the steps of generating a plurality of security access codes,...
6456979 Method of evaluating a permanent life insurance policy
Sep-24-2002 A method of evaluating a permanent life insurance policy including the steps of establishing a benchmark cost of insurance value, obtaining a policy illustration, resolving an illustrated cost of insurance...
6453297 Medical transaction system
Sep-17-2002 A medical transaction system is disclosed which is capable of permitting a plurality of healthcare providers to communicate with a plurality of payors and financial institutions. The healthcare providers,...
6449621 Privacy data escrow system and method
Sep-10-2002 The privacy data escrow system (10) includes at least one data provider (12) having a plurality of privacy data records of a plurality of persons. Each privacy data record is associated with a unique person...
6449598 Health care policy on-line maintenance dissemination and compliance testing system
Sep-10-2002 The software based interactive system provides accessibility to an institution's own policies via either an internet web site or an intranet home page. Qualified users may search for and access documents...
6434531 Method and system for facilitating patient care plans
Aug-13-2002 A method and system of facilitating the management of patient care includes storing clinical pathway templates of pre-defined patient care paths, and assigning a template to a given patient undergoing...
6430536 Method and systems for asset management
Aug-6-2002 Methods and systems for generating reports with respect to medical imaging equipment of a health care organization are described. In accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, a processor...
6421650 Medication monitoring system and apparatus
Jul-16-2002 A medication management system which includes three components to assist a patient control, monitor and manage administration of prescribed medications. The system comprises a patient component having...
6421649 Medical system organized and operating to adjust for delays associated with patients proceeding through the system
Jul-16-2002 A medical system has a number of data processors which are allocated to medical organizational units of a similar type or of different types, these data processors being connected for data exchange. The...
6416328 Interconnective and interrelational information interface system
Jul-9-2002 An interconnective and interrelational information system comprising at least one computer having an input member, an output member and an storage member. At least one of the at least one computers includes...
6415201 Process and system for management of batches of components of the haematopoietic system for deferred use
Jul-2-2002 Process for management of batches of haematopoietic-system components belonging to human subjects from whom these batches have been collected for deferred use. Each batch of haematopoietic-system components...
6401138 Interface for patient context sharing and application switching
Jun-4-2002 In a medical information system, a facility is provided so that different application programs can share information about their current state, so that a user of these applications can move more efficiently...
6401085 Mobile communication and computing system and method
Jun-4-2002 A system is disclosed that facilitates web-based information retrieval and display system. A wireless phone or similar hand-held wireless device with Internet Protocol capability is combined with other...
6401071 System and method for automatically recording animal injection information
Jun-4-2002 A system and method for automatic recordation of information relating to administration of medicines to animals are accomplished by a transmitting syringe simultaneously injecting and marking an animal...
6401055 Method and system of measuring and quantifying inefficiencies in a healthcare facility
Jun-4-2002 A method and system for measuring and quantifying inefficiencies in a medical procedure such as a radiological procedure. Inefficiencies are measured and quantified by collecting a plurality of characterization...
6397190 Veterinary medication monitoring system and apparatus
May-28-2002 A veterinary medication management system which includes two or three separate components to assist a handler/owner control, monitor and manage administration of prescribed medications to an animal patient....
6393404 System and method for optimizing medical diagnosis, procedures and claims using a structured search space
May-21-2002 A system and method for optimizing medical diagnosis, procedures and reimbursement claims using a structured search space is described. The system may comprise: a master procedure list of alphanumeric...
6385589 System for monitoring and managing the health care of a patient population
May-7-2002 A system for managing the health care of a plurality of members in a population includes identification of member characteristics of one of the plurality of members, storage of a list of the member characteristics,...
6381611 Method and system for navigation and data entry in hierarchically-organized database views
Apr-30-2002 A method and system for navigating hierarchical database views that supports the efficient entry, review, and updating of data using a navigation display that is clear and efficient--yet compact in terms...
6381576 Method, apparatus, and data structure for capturing and representing diagnostic, treatment, costs, and outcomes information in a form suitable for effective analysis and health care guidance
Apr-30-2002 A diagnostic and treatment information data structure encapsulates, with or without identifying a specific patient, information regarding a particular diagnosis-treatment cycle for an individual patient....
6381577 Multi-user remote health monitoring system
Apr-30-2002 The invention presents a networked system for identifying an individual, communicating information to the individual, and remotely monitoring the individual. The system includes a server and a workstation...
6375612 Method and system for monitoring animals
Apr-23-2002 In a method of monitoring animals within an area, position data of each animal within the area is collected at interval. The position data is then processed to generate movement pattern data of the animals....
6370544 System and method for integrating enterprise management application with network management operations
Apr-9-2002 The invention is directed to an enterprise management integration tool for providing a centralized repository for storage and processing of information related to the execution of the enterprise management...
6370511 Computer-implemented method for profiling medical claims
Apr-9-2002 A computer-implemented method for profiling medical claims to assist health care managers in determining the cost-efficiency and service quality of health care providers. The method allows an objective...
6363393 Component based object-relational database infrastructure and user interface
Mar-26-2002 The invention provides a system for accessing business data stored in one or more databases by a user. The system includes a means for presenting a user with a plurality of components with each component...
6356873 Computer implemented patient medication review system and process for the managed care, health care and/or pharmacy industry
Mar-12-2002 An interactive computer assisted method reviews, and analyzes, a patient one or more medications using a computer and a user associated therewith. The method includes the steps of pre-selecting patients...
6356780 Method and apparatus for managing peripheral devices in a medical imaging system
Mar-12-2002 A technique for managing data relating to peripheral devices and subsystems in an imaging system includes providing memory circuitry and, where desired, signal processing circuitry resident in the peripheral...
6353445 Medical imaging system with integrated service interface
Mar-5-2002 A user interface is disclosed for interactively exchanging service data between medical diagnostic systems and remote field service facilities. The interface provides a series of user-viewable pages for...
6349373 Digital image management system having method for managing images according to image groups
Feb-19-2002 A digital image management system is described which facilitates image archival with a unique method for grouping customer images and information. As applied to medical environments, the system creates...
6347329 Electronic medical records system
Feb-12-2002 A medical records system that creates and maintains all patient data electronically. The system captures patient data, such as patient complaints, lab orders, medications, diagnoses, and procedures, at...
6347302 Apparatus and method for processing lease insurance information
Feb-12-2002 An apparatus and method for processing lease insurance information which includes a memory device for storing a first data set, wherein the first data set contains information for generating at least one...
6345268 Method and system for resolving temporal descriptors of data records in a computer system
Feb-5-2002 A computer system for use in hospitals and the like to automate the referencing, locating, and retrieving of data records according to temporal descriptors. The temporal descriptors identify the date and...
6343271 Electronic creation, submission, adjudication, and payment of health insurance claims
Jan-29-2002 A claims processing system for electronically reviewing and adjudicating medical insurance claims. The claims processing systems include a benefits system, an automated adjudication system, a payment system,...
6341265 Provider claim editing and settlement system
Jan-22-2002 Methods and systems for interactively creating and submitting insurance claims and determining whether the submitted claims are in condition for payment by an insurer. A medical technician operating a...
6338042 Method and apparatus for integrating competency measures in compensation decisions
Jan-8-2002 Methods and apparatus for incorporating measures of competency and contribution into pay decisions are disclosed. According to one aspect of the present invention, a computer-implemented method for automating...
6338039 Method for automated collection of psychotherapy patient information and generating reports and treatment plans
Jan-8-2002 The method and apparatus automatedly generates various reports for a psychotherapy provider. These reports include Treatment Plans, progress reports, scheduling reports and billing reports. The progress...
6337836 Programmable electronic label
Jan-8-2002 A programmable electronic reminder device for providing a signal at a selectively predetermined date and time includes a programmable real time clock circuit, a thin, sheet-like battery, a light emitting...
6334778 Remote psychological diagnosis and monitoring system
Jan-1-2002 A networked system for remotely assessing and monitoring psychological conditions. The system includes a server and a remote interface for entering in the server prompts, such as queries and instructions,...
6334192 Computer system and method for a self administered risk assessment
Dec-25-2001 A computer system for performing an interactive assessment of the risk of an event, has a computer monitor to present to a user of the system a series of questions and potential responses, and a keyboard...
6324516 System and apparatus for utilization review of medical claims
Nov-27-2001 A medical cost containment system for ensuring that the anticipated cost savings from utilization review (UR) agreements are actually realized. The UR agreements are essentially contractual agreements...
6322504 Computerized interactive method and system for determining a risk of developing a disease and the consequences of developing the disease
Nov-27-2001 An interactive computerized method and system for determining the risk of developing a disease, consequences of the disease, providing ways of modifying the risk, and tracking the progress of an individual...
6317719 Providing patient-specific drug information
Nov-13-2001 Systems and methods for processing data relating to use of a drug by a patient that receive patient information and determine a dosage of the drug on the basis of the patient information. The systems and...
6314556 Modular health care information management system utilizing reusable software objects
Nov-6-2001 A health care information management system that utilizes modular and reusable software objects to allow for user configuration. The disclosed information management system allows for the creation by the...
6314405 Medical log apparatus and method
Nov-6-2001 An electronic, hand-held, easy-to-use, icon driven medical log that can be easily used by the elderly, children, the sick, the incapacitated and those with minimal computer skills. The medical log includes...
6311163 Prescription-controlled data collection system and method
Oct-30-2001 A prescription-controlled diagnostic data collection system for collecting, storing and receiving medical diagnostic data. A remote medical diagnostic device is configured to collect and transmit diagnostic...