Infusion planning system

Abstract

An infusion planning system that improves timeliness and efficiency of patient care and includes methods, systems, and apparatuses for planning, visualizing, and coordinating medication delivery. These methods, systems and apparatuses can include improved scheduling capabilities for infusion pumps and other medical devices in hospitals or health care facilities. Some embodiments relate to improved recording and reporting of medical care information as well.

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[0001] related application [0002] This application claims priority to US Provisional Patent Application Serial No. 61 / 840,165, filed June 27, 2013, the entire contents of which are hereby incorporated by reference. technical field [0003] Embodiments generally relate to the coordination of medical care, particularly planning, visualization, coordination, staffing, delivery, and documentation tools for medical care, including management of patient infusion pumps in hospital and other medical care facility settings. Background technique [0004] The increasingly complex demands of managing patient care in a hospital or healthcare facility environment present challenges for accurate and efficient coordination. During the course of a day, a nurse or other medical care provider or clinician may be responsible for caring for multiple patients, each of whom may receive medication from multiple infusion pumps. Thus, the healthcare provider is burdened with keeping track of the ...

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[0004] The increasingly complex demands of managing patient care in a hospital or healthcare facility setting present challenges for accurate and efficient coordination

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