Pre-fetching patient data for virtual worklists
US10540731B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 23, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jan 21, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 5, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG16H50/70
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Methods and systems for automating the search, selection, and retrieval of historical patient data associated with a current patient study. The invention includes methods to overcome issues with multi-site networking and administrative rules and managing efficient workflow for the viewing and analysis of diagnostic images within an healthcare enterprise network. The methods and systems can provide enterprise-wide workflow routing, load balancing, customized diagnostic workflow implementation, information flow, flexible worklist viewing, system administration, and maximized diagnostic production.
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