72 results about "Medication prescription" patented technology

A system and method of confirming administration of medication is provided. The method comprises the steps of receiving information identifying a particular medication prescription regimen, determining one or more procedures for administering such prescription regimen and identifying one or more activity sequences associated with such procedures. Activity sequences of actual administration of such prescription regimen are captured and then compared to the identified activity sequences to determine differences therebetween. A notice is provided if differences are determined.

A system and method of confirming administration of medication in a clinical trial is provided. The method comprises the steps of receiving information identifying a particular medication prescription regimen in accordance with the clinical trial, determining one or more procedures for administering such prescription regimen and identifying one or more activity sequences associated with such procedures. Activity sequences of actual administration of such prescription regimen are captured and then compared to the identified activity sequences to determine differences therebetween. A notice is provided if differences are determined.

This invention is a system and method for a matching system that cross-references patients anonymously with doctors and pharmacies. The invention uses patient-unique biometrics, such as fingerprinting, retinal scanning, or another such unique identifier, for patient identification and verification without revealing a patient's name or other personal information. The system tracks patient prescriptions and produces alerts to indicate potential problems, such as drug interactions or possible fraudulent behavior. The system can produce a traceable paper trail, for investigation or prosecution, and protects the medical industry, patients, and the public from the consequences of doctor shopping.

The invention provides a safe medication monitoring system and a monitoring method thereof. The system comprises: a database, a medication rule base, and a monitoring device. The database is used to store data information related to past medical history of a to-be-examined patient. The data information comprises: basic information of the to-be-examined patient, and disease information, examination results, medication information, allergic history, and treatment information of the patient in past medical history. The medication rule base is used to store safe medication rules. The monitoring device determines whether medicine in a medication prescription is safe for the to-be-examined patient according to the database and the data stored in the medication rule base, and generates early warning information when the medicine is determined to be not safe. The system and the method monitor medicine in a given medication prescription in time, so as to ensure safe medication.

Devices and methods for determining risk groups for patients according to their propensity to adhere to a medication prescription The “Adherence Estimator™” device of the present invention comprises an incremented scale of potential total scores, a prescription survey having questions directed to assessing a patient's beliefs in respect to no more than three domains, the three domains being commitment, concerns and cost, a response recording tool, a scoring matrix and an interpretation tool Embodiments of the invention, which may be implemented in electronic or non-electronic forms, automatically score and interpret responses to the prescription survey questions in order to determine and assign patients to a high risk group, a medium risk group or a low risk group Non-electronic devices of the invention may be constructed from a variety of materials, including without limitation, paper, paper-based products, plastic, wood or metal.

A data capture and storage apparatus for use in confirming administration of medication in a clinical trial or other medication administration scenario is provided. The apparatus includes a data capture device for capturing one or more types of data related to administration of a medication, a storage device for storing the captured data and a processor for processing the stored captured data. The processor further includes an analysis element for performing a local analysis of the stored captured data. The processor is further adapted to identify a particular medication prescription regimen in accordance with the clinical trial or medication administration scenario, determine one or more procedures for administering such prescription regimen, identify one or more activity sequences associated with such procedures, capture activity sequences of actual administration of such prescription regimen compare the captured activity sequences to the identified activity sequences to determine differences therebetween, and providing a notice if differences are determined.

A semi-automated system (100) suitable for use in a hospital setting for filling patient-specific liquid medication prescriptions from bulk medicine containers (104) into oral/enteral syringes (S) for administration on a just-in-time basis. The system enables hospital pharmacists to simplify and streamline their task, increasing the number of prescriptions that can. be tilled in a day, improving patient safety and care by minimizing medication errors and the consequences that ensue.

A medication information repository and analysis system receives prescription information indicating medication prescriptions filled for the patient, analyzes the prescription information to determine an estimate of recent medication consumption by the patient, and stores a medication advisory message indicating prescription and recent medication consumption information for the patient in association with a personal identifier assigned to the patient. A medication advisory delivery system automatically delivers the medication advisory message in response to a medication advisory request that is received in accordance with medication advisory contact information and indicates the personal identification number assigned to the patient. An emergency medical technician may issue the medication advisory request after reading a medication advisory tag carried by a patient identifying the medication advisory contact information and the personal identifier assigned to the patient.

A system and method of confirming administration of medication is provided. The method comprises the steps of receiving information identifying a particular medication prescription regimen, determining one or more procedures for administering such prescription regimen and identifying one or more activity sequences associated with such procedures. Activity sequences of actual administration of such prescription regimen are captured and then compared to the identified activity sequences to determine differences therebetween. A notice is provided if differences are determined.

A semi-automated system (100) suitable for use in a hospital setting for filling patient-specific liquid medication prescriptions from bulk medicine containers (104) into oral/enteral syringes (S) for administration on a just-in-time basis. The system enables hospital pharmacists to simplify and streamline their task, increasing the number of prescriptions that can be filled in a day, improving patient safety and care by minimizing medication errors and the consequences that ensue.

A system and methods for automatically processing healthcare data associated with submission and fulfillment of pharmaceutical prescriptions by providers in real time, including claim processing, are enabled by a clinical services platform configured with a review processor and operable with a clinical analytical message (CAM) data file. The system includes the use of first and second databases respectively containing pharmaceutical data and standardized healthcare data. This data is extracted during processing by the system and translated into a common format for storage in a third electronic patient outcome record (EPOR) that is accessible, with full security and patient safety, to authorized providers and patients.

The present invention provides a highly accurate method for monitoring patient or subject compliance with a medication prescription by collecting a sample of the exhaled air. The method of the present invention is easy and little burdens the patient or subject. The method comprises the steps of: (i) prescribing a patient or subject ingestion of at least one biologically active agent and at least one carbon isotope-labeled lipid, (ii) obtaining a sample of the patient's or subject's exhaled air,

(iii) measuring the ratio of the carbon isotope-labeled CO₂ relative to ¹²CO₂ in the sample; and

(iv) confirming the ingestion of the prescribed biologically active agent based on the ratio of the carbon isotope-labeled CO₂ relative to ¹²CO₂.

The invention relates to the field of medical instruments, in particular to a multi-linkage infusion pump control method and a system thereof. The method includes obtaining an infusion strategy according to a medication prescription and drug infusion empirical data and controlling the operation state of each infusion pump according to the infusion strategy. Since the infusion strategy includes thepatient prescription of a patient and the drug infusion empirical data, the infusion strategy can conduct drug compatibility check and distribution automatically on the whole treatment scheme. Specifically, since the operation of each infusion pump is uniformly controlled according to the infusion strategy, the medication information and correlation between the infusion pumps can be known, the fact that the other related infusion pumps for combined medication still work when one has abnormality is avoided, and the infusion safety is improved accordingly.

A system for providing improved first-fill prescription adherence may include a dispensing pharmacy apparatus configured to receive prescription information from a care professional. The system may also include a non-dispensing pharmacy apparatus configured to access the prescription information at the dispensing pharmacy. The non-dispensing pharmacy apparatus may analyze the prescription information to determine if any necessary information is missing, and provide a request for any missing information. The non-dispensing pharmacy apparatus may further communicate prescription information to an insurance provider, receive insurance provider approval and co-pay information, and execute a co-pay offset application to determine if co-pay offset benefits are available. A corresponding method is also provided.

The invention provides a medication prescription pushing method and system based on artificial intelligence, and the method comprises the following steps that S1, a first user terminal sends a prescription making request to a server, and the prescription making request comprises patient identification information and patient current illness state information; S2, the server receives the prescription making request, acquires patient medical record information according to the patient identification information, performs feature vector calculation on the patient medical record information and the current illness state information of the patient, generates prescription suggestion information, and pushes the prescription suggestion information to a second user terminal; and S3, the second userterminal receives the prescription suggestion information and determines whether to adjust the prescription suggestion information, if yes, the adjusted prescription suggestion information is sent tothe first user terminal, and if not, the prescription suggestion information received from the server is sent to the first user terminal. Thererfore, cross-regional cooperation of different user terminals is realized, the limitation of time and space on a treated patient is greatly reduced, and by adjusting the prescription suggestions, the workload of doctors is reduced.