| 6671563 |
System and method for collecting data and managing patient care |
| Dec-30-2003 |
A care management system in which the management of the administration of care for patients is automated. Hospital information systems are monitored and the information from those systems is used in verifying... |
| 6670908 |
Automated system and method for processing meteorological data |
| Dec-30-2003 |
A computer based method of processing meteorological data to automatically characterize significant meteorological events is disclosed. Meteorological data is received and processed to generate a plurality... |
| 6670885 |
Drug administering system and administering method |
| Dec-30-2003 |
A medication system prevents medication mistake by checking kinds and doses of pharmaceuticals, coincidence of patient, and so on, when a doctor forms a clinical chart, when a pharmacist prepares the pharmaceuticals... |
| 6669631 |
Deep computing applications in medical device systems |
| Dec-30-2003 |
Deep computing techniques are employed to mine statistical data bases and patient specific data files contributed from multiple sources, including implantable medical devices (IMDs) and external medical... |
| 6665647 |
Enterprise healthcare management system and method of using same |
| Dec-16-2003 |
The enterprise healthcare management system and method includes remotely hosting turnkey health care applications and providing enterprise users access to the turnkey applications via a public network... |
| 6659968 |
Activity monitor for pain management efficacy measurement |
| Dec-9-2003 |
An activity monitoring system measures the effectiveness of pain management using using data from motion or activity sensors attached to the patient's body to compute measures of exertion level of a patient.... |
| 6658455 |
Method and system for an enhanced network and customer premise equipment personal directory |
| Dec-2-2003 |
Method and system for providing a personal network directory comprises terminal apparatus including a processor, memory and a keyboard for communicating with a network server. The network server may maintain... |
| 6658431 |
Method and apparatus for directing internet users to health care information such as names of health care providers |
| Dec-2-2003 |
A method including storing content in a computer database, the content having a plurality of components. The method further comprises associating each of at least some of the content components with at... |
| 6656120 |
Ultrasound imaging system using knowledge-based image adjusting device |
| Dec-2-2003 |
An ultrasound imaging system using a knowledge-based image adjusting device, which enables to obtain the optimal ultrasound image by automatically adjusting image parameters on the basis of pre-stored... |
| 6656114 |
Method and a system for assisting a user in a medical self treatment, said self treatment comprising a plurality of actions |
| Dec-2-2003 |
A method of self treating a disease, such as diabetes, includes collecting in one or more databases data representing values of parameters that related to the self treatment. The data is processed to provide... |
| 6655583 |
Medical billing method and system |
| Dec-2-2003 |
A billing method is provided for billing for medical treatments and other services. The method includes capturing a treatment event by electronically scanning, at the time of the treatment event, a machine... |
| 6654724 |
System for processing pharmaceutical data while maintaining patient confidentially |
| Nov-25-2003 |
A system is provided for processing data including patient identity information and pharmaceutical information. The system permits analysis of the pharmaceutical information to occur while maintaining... |
| 6648649 |
Method and apparatus for analysis |
| Nov-18-2003 |
An apparatus and method for analysis involving a first factor and a second factor. The first and second factors are related as expressed by a first relationship. The apparatus comprises a base divided... |
| 6645718 |
DNA sample collection for identification |
| Nov-11-2003 |
A process of collecting a sample of DNA from an individual for short-term or long term storage in the event that the DNA is required to identify the individual in the event of a cataclysmic accident. The... |
| 6611846 |
Method and system for medical patient data analysis |
| Aug-26-2003 |
The storage and retrieval of medical information is provided by use of a database that facilitates accurate clinical audit, research and/or presentation activities. Comprehensive patient information may... |
| 6609135 |
Image file equipment, and database creating method in an image file equipment |
| Aug-19-2003 |
Image data is stored in any MO medium, and association information for associating image information in an MO medium with identification information for specifying the MO medium is managed by the respective... |
| 6605038 |
System for monitoring health, wellness and fitness |
| Aug-12-2003 |
A system for detecting, monitoring and reporting physiological information includes a sensor device adapted to be worn on the upper arm that includes at least one of an accelerometer, a GSR sensor and... |
| 6594634 |
Method and apparatus for reporting emergency incidents |
| Jul-15-2003 |
An event reporting program (48) is provided which electronically records information critical to reconstructing events occurring during an emergency incident. The event reporting program (48) includes... |
| 6591250 |
System and method for managing virtual property |
| Jul-8-2003 |
A system and method for managing virtual property is disclosed. In the system, virtual items are each represented by one or more digital objects and are managed by one or more computer systems functioning... |
| 6591242 |
Visit verification method and system |
| Jul-8-2003 |
The invention relates to a system and method for tracking clients as they visit the locations of various recipients. Clients are provided with access to telephones and identification devices which the... |
| 6587945 |
Transmitting reviews with digital signatures |
| Jul-1-2003 |
A document is created and digitally signed using an author's private key. The signed document is provided to an electronic notary who notarizes (provides a time/date stamp and signs the time/date stamp... |
| 6587830 |
Medical record forming and storing apparatus and medical record and method related to same |
| Jul-1-2003 |
A medical record processor and method include a voice processor for receiving unprompted and unstructured free dictation, for processing the dictation, and for generating voice data comprising a plurality... |
| 6587829 |
Method and apparatus for improving patient compliance with prescriptions |
| Jul-1-2003 |
A method and apparatus for improving patient compliance with prescriptions utilizes computer terminals to convert prescription information into electronic form as records for each patient. Each such patient... |
| 6584472 |
Method, system and article for creating and managing proprietary product data |
| Jun-24-2003 |
The mechanism comprises systems, methods and computerized data management device for creating and using data relating to a medical or non-medical product or device to enhance the safety of the product... |
| 6584445 |
Medical system for shared patient and physician decision making |
| Jun-24-2003 |
A computerized health evaluation system for joint patient and physician decision making concerning particular medical diseases and conditions. The system includes a computer system with a patient input... |
| 6581038 |
Automated profiler system for providing medical information to patients |
| Jun-17-2003 |
Apparatus and methods are disclosed for generating individualized medical profiles based on information provided by a patient, and on data extracted from medical literature. In a first stage, medical literature... |
| 6578055 |
Methods, system and computer program products for mirrored file access through assuming a privileged user level |
| Jun-10-2003 |
Methods, systems and computer program products are provided which access files which are mirrored between at least a first storage device and a second storage device by determining if an access of the... |
| 6578003 |
Method and apparatus for improving patient compliance with prescriptions |
| Jun-10-2003 |
A method and apparatus for improving patient compliance with prescriptions utilizes computer terminals to convert prescription information into electronic form as records for each patient. Each such patient... |
| 6571214 |
Medical practitioner credentialing system |
| May-27-2003 |
A system and method for selectively generating provider application forms required to be submitted to health care provider organizations by physicians and related health care professionals. Physician credentialing... |
| 6569092 |
Method and system for monitoring animals |
| May-27-2003 |
A method and system for tracking the movement of animals as the animals are moved from location to location during processing comprises the steps of tagging the animals under observation and tracking the... |
| 6561977 |
Methods for delivering a drug to a patient while restricting access to the drug by patients for whom the drug may be contraindicated |
| May-13-2003 |
Methods for delivering a drug to a patients in need of the drug, while restricting access to the drug by patients for whom the drug may be contraindicated are disclosed. The methods are of the type in... |
| 6561976 |
Methods for delivering a drug to a patient while preventing the exposure of a foetus or other contraindicated individual to the drug |
| May-13-2003 |
Novel methods for delivering a drug to a patient while preventing the exposure of a foetus or other contraindicated individual to the drug. Embodiments are provided in which the involved prescribers, pharmacies... |
| 6560541 |
Predicting risk of serious gastrointestinal complications in patients taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs |
| May-6-2003 |
A computer-implemented method for calculating estimated risk of serious gastrointestinal (GI) hospitalization of a patient taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs includes the steps of obtaining patient... |
| 6557102 |
Digital trust center for medical image authentication |
| Apr-29-2003 |
A medical image management system including an image archive server for storing image datasets received from a plurality of image acquisition computers and a plurality of display stations for displaying... |
| 6547727 |
Method of supporting health checkup, an apparatus for implementing the same and a medium recording their processing programs |
| Apr-15-2003 |
In a health checkup supporting method for predicting a health checkup receiver's risk of suffering from a disease, steps are provided to input checkup receiver information indicating the possibilities... |
| 6523009 |
Individualized patient electronic medical records system |
| Feb-18-2003 |
An individualized patient electronic medical records system that provides unlimited patient access to her/his medical records, including text and other data. Additionally, the invention may include a benchmark... |
| 6519569 |
Security infusion pump with bar code reader |
| Feb-11-2003 |
A medical infusion pump with a bar code reader having simplified and enhanced security features. The infusion pump with bar code reader is comprised of an infusion pump with a housing, a control display... |
| 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... |
| 6505196 |
Method and apparatus for improving access to literature |
| Jan-7-2003 |
A method and apparatus for improving access to literature is described. Embodiments of the invention comprise an access mechanism that searches current and past literature (e.g., journal publications or... |
| 6497358 |
Record and verification method and system for radiation therapy |
| Dec-24-2002 |
A method is provided for verification of the identification of a patient undergoing radiation treatment administered by a treatment technologist in a treatment room. An identifying card for the patient... |
| 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... |
| 6475143 |
Automated diagnostic system and method including encoding patient data |
| Nov-5-2002 |
Structure-based processing includes a method of diagnosing diseases that works by arranging diseases, symptoms, and questions into a set of related disease, symptom, and question structures, such as objects... |
| 6473805 |
Method and apparatus for intergrating wireless and non-wireless devices into an enterprise computer network using an interfacing midware server |
| Oct-29-2002 |
In an enterprise network system a plurality of software systems are integrated using an enterprise wide software management system and communicate with a plurality of clients. At least one of the clients... |
| 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... |
| 6468210 |
Automated diagnostic system and method including synergies |
| Oct-22-2002 |
Structure-based processing includes a method of diagnosing diseases that works by arranging diseases, symptoms, and questions into a set of related disease, symptom, and question structures, such as objects... |
| 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,... |
| 6457049 |
Enterprise wide software management system for integrating a plurality of heterogenous software systems to support clients and subclients communication by using a midware interface |
| Sep-24-2002 |
In an enterprise network system a plurality of software systems are integrated using an enterprise wide software management system and communicate with a plurality of clients. At least one of the clients... |
| 6454709 |
Tele-evaluation system, especially for medicine |
| Sep-24-2002 |
In a tele-evaluation system, especially a tele-medicine system for centralized remote evaluation of information, particularly medical patient information and measurement data, based on one-time use articles... |
| 6454705 |
Medical wellness parameters management system, apparatus and method |
| Sep-24-2002 |
A medical system, apparatus and method for monitoring and managing one or more ambulatory patients on a computer and allowing a caregiver to review the ambulatory patients' wellness parameters to provide... |
| 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,... |
