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Systems and methods for content provision with a pharmacy transaction

US8615406B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 24, 2008
Grant dateDec 24, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16H70/40
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Systems and methods for providing targeted content to a patient who has received a prescription for medication. The systems and methods generally provide the content prior to the Point of Sale (POS) of the actual prescription allow patients to review the content and possibly act on it prior to actually obtaining the medication. Depending on embodiment, the content may be provided by a pharmacy at or around the time of dispensing or by a physician at or around the time of prescribing.

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