Treatment management system

a management system and patient technology, applied in the field of patient apparatus and a management method of hospital patients, can solve problems such as alarms and errors
US20060287885A1Inactive Publication Date: 2006-12-21ASHBEC
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Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Current Assignee / Owner
ASHBEC
Publication Date
2006-12-21
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

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Abstract

A system and a method for managing patient treatment stores in the database a patient history for each patient including data related to observations, test results, diagnoses, treatment regimen(s) and a treatment plan associated with the patient. The treatment plan is administered to the patient and medical device operating data related to the tasks of the associated treatment regimen is stored in the database. A reminder is issued if a task associated with the treatment regimen is not completed on time and the effectiveness of the treatment regimen is evaluated based upon the data stored in the database so that only effective treatment regimens are retained in the system. The system performs treatment planning, treatment monitoring, hospital monitoring, healthcare insurance billing, patient billing, research and analysis support, supply chain management and personnel scheduling.
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION

[0001] This application claims the benefit of U.S. provisional patent application Ser. No. 60 / 692,627 filed Jun. 21, 2005.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

[0002] The present invention relates generally to an apparatus and a method for managing the treatment of hospital patients.

[0003] The U.S. Pat. No. 4,839,806 discloses a computerized dispensing of medication that provides automated direction and guidance for nurses and allows for data entry regarding whether or not medication was dispensed (See Abstract).

[0004] The U.S. Pat. No. 4,857,716 discloses a patient identification and verification system and method that include an overdue drug alert system (Col. 16, lines 28-50) in conjunction with a patient data entry and recording system. The system also includes checks for drug incompatibility (Col. 14, lines 40-43).

[0005] The U.S. Pat. No. 4,916,441 discloses a portable handheld terminal 22 having a display screen 40 and a bar code reader 42 that ...

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