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Automated system for managing the selection of clinical items and documentation for a clinical event

US8095378B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 14, 2002
Grant dateJan 10, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2027

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

Abstract

A method in a computer system for preparing for a clinical event is provided. In a preferred embodiment, the method includes the steps of identifying a preference card associated with the clinical event, the preference card including a list of predefined clinical item values, accessing at least one patient-specific demographic value; determining whether at least one of the predefined clinical item values is incompatible with at least one patient-specific demographic value, and updating the preference card if at least one of the predefined clinical item values is incompatible with at least one patient-specific demographic value.

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