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Systems and methods for determining information regarding drugs

US8645163B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 2010
Grant dateFeb 4, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q40/08
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems, methods and media for determining information regarding drugs are provided herein. A healthcare plan identifier and a brand name drug identifier are received by a processor. Healthcare plan data and a formulary table associated with the healthcare plan data are obtained from one or more databases, based on the healthcare plan identifier. A drug tier associated with the brand name drug identifier is determined, based on the formulary table associated with the healthcare plan data, the healthcare plan data, and the brand name drug identifier. One or more costs associated with the brand name drug identifier is determined, based on the drug tier. Information regarding drugs is transmitted to display on a display.

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