236 results about "Patient care" patented technology

A computer implemented method for training a whole medical image foundation model, including: receiving a plurality of medical image datasets; extracting local sections of image data from the plurality of medical image datasets; obtaining one or more causal variables associated with the local sections and / or patient; training one or more self-supervised learning models based on the local sections of image data and the causal variables; combining the one or more trained self-supervised learning models with a deep learning network configured to combine a latent representation of the local sections of image data from the one or more trained self-supervised learning models into a patient-level representation; and combining, with the one or more trained self-supervised learning models and the deep learning network, at least one further network or function configured to accept the patient-level representation as input, the at least one further network or function operable to perform one or more patient-specific prediction tasks.

A system and method for generating patient care instructions based on real-time sensor and medical data. The method includes receiving time-stamped sensor data from a sensor network comprising motion, occupancy, and environmental sensors, and receiving medical data associated with a patient, including medical conditions, treatment history, medication data, and biometric data. The sensor data is enriched with room-specific information, and activity pattern data is generated in real time using a pattern recognition model. The activity pattern data includes mobility, sleep patterns, medication adherence, statistical measures, temporal patterns, and correlations with medical data. Anomalies indicating potential health risks are detected by comparing current activity patterns with baseline data. A prediction model, trained on historical patient data, assesses the patient's health and generates care instructions accordingly. The care instructions are securely delivered to patient devices, caregiver applications, or automated medication dispensing systems, enabling timely interventions and continuous patient monitoring.

A patient care system is disclosed that includes a medical device such as an infusion pump. The medical device generates a data message containing information such as the status of the therapy being delivered, operating data or both. An alarm generating system assesses the data message from the pump and generates an alarm message if certain conditions established by a first set of rules are met. The alarm message is assessed according to a second set of rules as to whether to suppress the alarm message. The data message contains a required input for both the first and second algorithms. A dispatching system is adapted to forward the alarm message to an alarm destination according to a third set of rules. The alarm destination expresses an alarm upon receipt of the alarm message.

A system and method to detect an unauthorized device coupled to an interface of a control system for a patient support apparatus. The interface may be wired or wireless, and the system and method may involve determining an operating signature of a device coupled to an interface. Based on the operating signature being consistent with a device signature stored in memory, the system may determine the device coupled to the interface is an authorized device.

The invention provides a lung expiration training system for nursing a patient outside a chest, which relates to the technical field of medical rehabilitation training and comprises a respiratory signal acquisition module, a main control and signal processing module, a feedback and excitation module and a data management and scheme customization module, the respiratory signal acquisition module is used for acquiring an instantaneous pressure difference signal in the expiration process of a patient in real time by utilizing a differential pressure type flow sensor; the main control and signal processing module converts the pressure difference signal into instantaneous flow, obtains an expiration flow-time curve, a primary expiration amount and expiration efficiency based on discrete sampling, smooth operation and integral calculation, and calculates an error sum of squares and a curve goodness of fit to form a comprehensive control amount; the feedback and excitation module provides visual, auditory or tactile feedback according to the comprehensive control quantity, and can present a gamification interface to guide the patient to adjust the breathing rhythm; the data management and scheme customization module is used for setting a personalized training scheme and recording training data, and the trend analysis unit generates a rehabilitation trend report based on historical indexes.

A method and system enhances patient care through a sophisticated data-driven decision support platform. Initially, it begins by receiving patient data, which lays the groundwork for the method. Then, it proceeds to use this patient data to ascertain one or more possible medical conditions that the patient might have. In response to these conditions, the method involves guiding a user—likely a healthcare practitioner—to appropriate resources that are specifically chosen based on the identified conditions, favorably facilitating further medical understanding, treatment, or investigation.

A patient care system for treating a patient is provided. The patient care system includes a patient transport apparatus, a chest compression system configured to provide automatic chest compressions to a patient, and a retainer for securing the chest compression system to the patient. The patient transport apparatus includes a base, an intermediate frame arranged for movement relative to the base, and a patient support deck which defines a patient support surface. The chest compression system includes a driver having a driver body movably supporting a plunger, and a driver frame to support the driver adjacent to the chest of the patient. The retainer includes a collar releasably engageable with the chest compression system, and a brace including a shoulder support and a retainer frame. The shoulder support is arranged to abut a shoulder of the patient and to brace the chest compression system relative to the patient.

The present disclosure relates to a call light monitoring system designed to enhance response efficiency and patient care management in healthcare facilities. This system includes unobtrusive monitoring capabilities that detect the activation of call lights without interfering with existing facility infrastructure. The system features a real-time display that provides immediate visual feedback on the duration of active call lights, enabling staff to prioritize responses based on urgency and elapsed time. Additionally, the system includes a comprehensive reporting module that records and analyzes the history of call light durations. This historical data can be used for performance evaluations, optimizing staff allocations, and identifying patterns that may indicate areas needing process improvement. The integration of these features into a single system provides a robust tool for improving patient satisfaction and operational efficiency in healthcare settings.

A patient support system for providing customized user menus. The system comprises a patient support apparatus, a user interface configured to receive input from a user, and a display configured to display user menus or information. The user menus may comprise indicia representative of the operational functions of the patient support apparatus. A controller determines the customized user menu based on usage characteristics, a position of the user interface in proximity to the patient support apparatus, a location of the user interface within a facility, an identification of the user, and / or a patient condition. A touchscreen and / or a mobile device may comprise the user interface and the display. The mobile device may be removably coupled to the patient support apparatus. Methods for improving patient care by providing the customized user menu are also disclosed.

A method and system enhances patient care through a sophisticated data-driven decision support platform. Initially, it begins by receiving patient data, which lays the groundwork for the method. Then, it proceeds to use this patient data to ascertain one or more possible medical conditions that the patient might have. In response to these conditions, the method involves guiding a user — likely a healthcare practitioner — to appropriate resources that are specifically chosen based on the identified conditions, favorably facilitating further medical understanding, treatment, or investigation.

An integrated medical platform with system and methods for enhancing medical procedures by rapid-data integration, artificial intelligence (“AI”) analyses with real-time, data-driven insights generated by machine learning models, which are executed in real time and continuously evolving to assist medical professionals in providing favorable outcomes. Other aspects of the integrated medical platform are configured to improve quality of procedures, automate regulatory headaches and streamline clinical coordination to improve outcomes and cost. In some embodiments, a unified tracking system is configured to track TAVR procedures introduces hospitals to an integrated, multimodal AI-enabled platform designed as an all-in-one platform configured to improve planning and care coordination of complex procedures. Smart data collection optimizes billing and streamlines registry data capture. It provides predictive clinical guidance powered by privacy-preserving federated deep learning and generative AI improves patient care.

A method of sleep disordered breathing care using specific patient information for a first patient to determine a probability of a particular collapse pattern for an upper airway and / or a therapy outcome, and based on the determination, performing further evaluative procedures and / or implementing therapy.

To provide a patient with comprehensive care including instructions and delivery of medical treatment such as medication.SOLUTION: A method, a related system, and a related device are disclosed. The method is achieved by one operable set of processor-executable instructions configured so as to be executed by a processor. The method includes: determining whether or not a monitoring client is connected to a base through physical connection; establishing a first communication link between the monitoring client and the base through the physical connection; updating an interface program on the monitoring client and the base through the first communication link, if necessary; establishing a second communication link between the monitoring client and the base using the first communication link; and transmitting data from the base to the monitoring client using the second communication link.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

1. The name of this design product: dressing tray. 2. Purpose of this design product: used for general surgery patient care and dressing change. 3. The key point of the design of this product lies in its shape. 4. The picture or photo that best illustrates the design points: three-dimensional picture.

A patient support apparatus, such as a bed, cot, stretcher, operating table, recliner, or the like, include a litter frame, a support deck, a battery, an AC connector for receiving electrical power, a plurality of motorized actuators, and a control system. The control system limits the amount of electrical power available to the motorized actuators to different levels depending upon whether the AC connector or the battery is powering the patient support apparatus. The control system may also or alternatively change the power available to the motorized actuators depending upon whether a mattress therapy is currently in progress or not. Still further, the control system may pause battery recharging during actuator movement, may utilize one or electronic fuses to control power delivery, and / or wake up sleeping (or shut down) microcontrollers using a specialized network transceiver command that cause the recipient transceiver to wake up its associated microcontroller.

A system for electronic patient care is described, comprising: a patient care device configured to administer treatment; a handheld monitor configured to dock with a base; and a base configured for patient use and docked with the handheld monitor. The handheld monitor is configured to: start a timer when disconnected from the base; stop treatment by the patient care device if a predetermined time has elapsed after the timer starts; pair the handheld monitor with another patient care device; reconnect the handheld monitor to the base; identify and authenticate the base using the handheld monitor; and resume treatment by the patient care device after the handheld monitor has reconnected to the base and the base has been identified and authenticated by the handheld monitor.

A transfer device comfortably picks up a patient from a bed, then moves to the side of the bed for offloading the patient onto an accessory such as a chair. The bed has rails which act as tracks to engage a roller base of the transfer device, and lead screws for automating sideways movement of the device. The device uses a lifting system having strap storage at the head of the frame and web storage at the foot, the storage units vertically movable along support posts to multiple levels including a stowed level near the bottom and a clearance level near the top. The web storage contains an extendable dual web with a roller nose assembly, and the strap storage contains retractable pull straps having ends secured to the roller nose assembly. The transfer device has a compact design allowing the lifting system to be hidden underneath the bed.

A system for locally validating an electronic patient care record (ePCR). The system includes a server and a mobile computing device. The server is configured to convert a standard set of rules from the first syntax to a second syntax that is executable within an execution environment and to communicate the standard set of rules to the mobile computing device. The mobile computing device is configured to host, while operating in an offline mode, an ePCR application encoded in the second syntax. The mobile computing device is configured to execute, within the execution environment, at least a portion of the ePCR application to receive at least one ePCR data value via at least one user interface control, and to execute, within the execution environment, at least a portion of the standard set of rules encoded in the second syntax to validate the at least one ePCR data value.

A system and method to configure a rule set used in connection with a medical monitoring system for monitoring patients and patient care equipment, especially medication delivery pumps, based on a variety of conditions and parameters associated with monitored biometric information and equipment information and for providing user-defined responses to those conditions and parameters.

The invention relates to the technical field of medicine spraying equipment, in particular to medicine spraying equipment for clinical nursing of a patient. The device comprises a medicine storage tank, a suction assembly is arranged in the medicine storage tank, the end, away from the medicine storage tank, of the suction assembly is connected with a driving assembly, and the driving assembly is connected with a spraying assembly and a liquid discharging assembly; when the piston is located in the hollow rod, negative pressure is generated on the side close to the main push rod, positive pressure is generated on the side away from the main push rod, increased air pressure is diffused into the medicine storage tank through the fixed suction pipe and the movable suction pipe, meanwhile, the stirring blades are driven by diffusion airflow and rotate at the layering position of the suspension type medicine, and therefore the medicine at the L-shaped outlet is mixed. The second branch pipe connected with the negative pressure side of the hollow rod is always in an open state, so that air pressure on the negative pressure side of the hollow rod is diffused to the suction nozzle, the suction nozzle continuously sucks saliva secreted by a patient due to invasion of foreign matters into the mouth, and the saliva flows into the collecting bottle along the direction of the suction nozzle, the second branch pipe, the third branch pipe and the collecting bottle.

This invention discloses a personalized patient care information management system, comprising a server and medical staff, caregiver, and family member terminals connected to the server. The server is configured with: an information recording module for recording basic patient care information and temporarily added information; a permission management module for assigning corresponding operation permissions; a collaborative interaction module for real-time synchronization of care information among the medical staff, caregiver, and family member terminals; and an approval module that receives care plans submitted by the caregiver terminal and pushes approval requests to the family member terminal, synchronizing the approval results to both the caregiver and medical staff terminals after the family member terminal provides feedback. If the care plan is modified midway, a second approval request is pushed, and the modified care plan can only be implemented after approval by the family member terminal. Its beneficial effects are: this invention enables multi-dimensional information recording, real-time sharing of multi-party collaboration, and care plan approval management, improving care efficiency and accuracy.

An AI algorithm may be used in a clinical setting to perform one or more tasks to assist medical personnel. The results produced by the AI algorithm may affect not only patient care, but also the cost of the care. The AI algorithm may be trained on auxiliary data to incorporate the impacts on patient care and cost.

The present technology includes systems and processes that relate to the optimization of healthcare supply chain management through advanced data integration, real time analytics, and the strategic application of machine learning and artificial intelligence to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making across healthcare entities. It enhances decision-making processes through the use of machine learning and artificial intelligence, enabling healthcare providers to anticipate supply needs, mitigate risks of shortages or surpluses, and ensure the timely availability of essential medical supplies. This technology significantly reduces operational costs and improves patient care by optimizing the flow of goods and information across the healthcare supply chain.

A patient care assembly component may comprise a patient care assembly base and an adhesive patch. The component may further comprise at least one first adhesive region on an adhesive bearing side of the adhesive patch. Each of the at least one first adhesive region may be formed of an instant tack adhesive and may be disposed inbound of the periphery of the adhesive patch. The component may further comprise at least one second adhesive region on the adhesive bearing side. Each of the at least one second adhesive region may be formed of a prolonged wear adhesive. The at least one second adhesive region may be presented on the adhesive bearing side where the at least one first adhesive region is absent. The adhesive patch may be sonically welded to the patient care assembly base at points in line with only the at least one second adhesive region.

A man-portable dialysate generator with a forward osmosis membrane module, a concentrated aqueous salt solution reservoir, a non-sterile water feedstock inlet, and a collection reservoir that produces sterile dialysate from non-sterile feed water. The dialysate generator does not have an electric-powered pump to move fluids across the osmosis membrane, or does not have electric-powered pumps that generate more than 5 psi for fluid pressure. The dialysate generator is man-portable, less than 50 pounds and maybe less than 31 pounds, and preferably less than 10 pounds. The device is particularly advantageous for use in forward deployed military patient care, disaster response or remote medical care situations away from clean water and electricity.

Automating patient care by training an artificial intelligence using a data structure organized in a patient care matrix comprising levels of domain knowledge. The care matrix data structure is defined and populated with training data. The artificial intelligence includes a plurality of artificial intelligence nodes each trained using aspects of the care matrix data structure such that an entity AI node instance is trained using a data set comprising subset of training data utilized in training child entities node instances of the entity AI node being trained. A long form description of a patients behavior or disorder is obtained and a natural language processor is employed to generate input phrases to be supplied to the AI for analysis. The AI analyzes the obtained phrases using a plurality of the trained AI node instances to automatically generate a patient treatment profile including one or more therapies and associated measures.

A patient care system is disclosed that includes a medical device such as an infusion pump. The medical device generates a data message containing information such as the status of the therapy being delivered, operating data or both. An alarm generating system assesses the data message from the pump and generates an alarm message if certain conditions established by a first set of rules are met. The alarm message is assessed according to a second set of rules as to whether to suppress the alarm message. The data message contains a required input for both the first and second algorithms. A dispatching system is adapted to forward the alarm message to an alarm destination according to a third set of rules. The alarm destination expresses an alarm upon receipt of the alarm message.

The utility model is suitable for the technical field of medical equipment, and provides a patient vomit collecting device which comprises a cup cover assembly, an elastic telescopic pipe fitting and a cup body, and the cup cover assembly is vertically and elastically connected to the cup body through the elastic telescopic pipe fitting; the cup cover assembly comprises a cup cover and a vomiting guide pipe arranged in the center of the cup cover and extending downwards, sewage draining outlets are formed in the pipe wall of the lower end of the vomiting guide pipe in the circumferential direction at intervals, and a baffle for sealing a port is arranged at the bottom. An annular partition plate is arranged on the top of the cup body in the circumferential direction of the inner wall, the outer edge of the partition plate is connected with the inner wall of the cup body, and the vomiting guide pipe vertically and movably penetrates through an annular inner hole of the partition plate and is provided with a limiting piece below the partition plate to be vertically limited with the partition plate. The vomit collecting device is designed by utilizing the characteristic that the elastic telescopic pipe fitting is compressed and rebounded, the problems that the peculiar smell of the vomit cup leaks and the operation is inconvenient in the patient nursing process are solved, and the use effect is good.