Location-based healthcare system
US11450416B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 27, 2016 |
| Grant date | Sep 20, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 13, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG16H50/80
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A computerized method is presented for communicating an alert to an individual of a medical-related risk and storing in the individual's healthcare records information related to the individual's exposure to the medical-related risk. The method comprises constantly monitoring the individual's location; receiving an environmental report from a service provider containing current environmental factors, where the report is associated with an area; determining that the individual is within or proximate to the area associated with the report; retrieving medical records for the individual; determining, according to the medical records, that the environmental factors pose a medical-related risk to the individual; communicating the alert to the individual of the medical-related risk associated with the area; determining the individual was exposed to the medical-related risk; storing in the individual's healthcare records information related to the exposure. The methods may also comprise recommending orders, based on the exposure, for a medical professional to write.
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