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Systems and methods for managing a patient of a medical practice

A technology for patients and clinics, applied in the field of computer-based systems, can solve problems that cannot significantly reduce operating clinic resources, improve patient experience, and improve clinic efficiency

Inactive Publication Date: 2018-02-16
AUTOMED KIOSK PTY LTD
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[0005] Importantly, state-of-the-art entry kiosks do not significantly reduce the resources required to operate the clinic, nor increase the efficiency of the clinic
Additionally, prior art kiosks do not improve the patient experience when visiting a doctor

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[0044] After considering this description, it will become apparent to a person skilled in the art how to implement the invention in various alternative embodiments and alternative applications. However, while various embodiments of the invention will be described herein, it should be understood that these embodiments are presented by way of example only, and not limitation. Therefore, this description of various alternative embodiments should not be taken to limit the scope or breadth of the present invention. Furthermore, statements of advantages or other aspects apply to specific exemplary embodiments and not necessarily to all embodiments covered by the claims.

[0045] Throughout the description and claims of this specification, the word "comprise" and its variants, such as "comprising" and "comprises" are not intended to exclude other additives, components, integers or steps.

[0046] Throughout this specification, reference to "one embodiment" or "an embodiment" means t...

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Abstract

The present invention provides a system for managing a patient of a medical practice, the system comprising: patient identification means, a database comprising patient-specific information, a processor-based device in operable connection with the patient identification means and the patient database, and patient-viewable or patient-audible output means. Configurations of the system providing foraccepting payments from a patient, allowing selection of a certain practitioner, and the making of follow-up appointments are also provided.

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technical field [0001] The present invention relates to computer-based systems for business management. In particular, the invention relates to the management of clinics. Background technique [0002] Clinics, especially those with high patient turnover, direct substantial resources to handling patient arrivals, triaging patients, ensuring patient details are up to date, scheduling appointments, and improving the productivity of field medical staff. Additional resources are directed to inform and encourage patients to participate in current health plans. [0003] Electronic customer processing kiosks are known in the art. Such kiosks typically present multiple options to customers on a video display unit to identify services needed and direct customers to specific areas that can help meet needs. Some self-service terminals also issue numbers to customers to facilitate receiving customers in the order of arrival. More advanced kiosks provide customers with a map of the si...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): G06Q10/10G16H10/60
CPCG06Q10/1095G16H10/60G06Q50/10G06Q10/10G16H80/00
Inventor P.R.德迈奥
Owner AUTOMED KIOSK PTY LTD