| 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... |