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System for determining a disease category probability for a healthcare plan member

US7698155B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 4, 2002
Grant dateApr 13, 2010
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16H70/60
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and method is provided for determining a probability that a member of a health plan has a disease or condition within one or more disease categories, by using data from the member's pharmacy claims. Logistic regression models are generated for each condition category using therapeutic drug categories, provider information, and/or other variables including member demographic information.

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