Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090110251 | COMPUTERIZED METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ASSOCIATING A PORTION OF A DIAGNOSTIC IMAGE WITH AN ELECTRONIC RECORD - A computerized method for associating one or more portions of a diagnostic image with one or more electronic records is provided. The method includes receiving a diagnostic image having data particular to at least two persons and associating a first portion of the diagnostic image with an electronic record. The method may further include storing the first portion of the diagnostic image with the electronic record and/or associating and storing a common portion of the diagnostic image with the electronic record, the common portion consisting of data common to each person whose data is shown on the image. In one embodiment, the method may further include modifying the received diagnostic image and associating and storing the modified image with an electronic record. A computer system for associating at least a portion of a diagnostic image with an electronic record is also provided. | 04-30-2009 |
20090265713 | PROACTIVE CORRECTION ALERTS - Computerized methods and systems for creating and documenting protocol orders in a molecular diagnostic laboratory environment are provided. Utilizing the methods and systems described herein, protocol statements may require values to be entered in association therewith prior to permitting access to subsequent protocol orders. Accordingly, more accurate test runs and, consequently, more accurate test results, may be achieved. Additionally, as values associated with protocol statements are electronically captured, in accordance with embodiments hereof, such values may be searched to evaluate trends or identify protocol orders and/or results that may be affected by a later discovered error or the like. | 10-22-2009 |
20100004946 | SHARED PROTOCOL STATEMENTS - Computerized methods and systems for creating and documenting protocol orders in a molecular diagnostic laboratory environment are provided. Utilizing the methods and systems described herein, protocol statements may require values to be entered in association therewith prior to permitting access to subsequent protocol orders. Accordingly, more accurate test runs and, consequently, more accurate test results, may be achieved. Additionally, as values associated with protocol statements are electronically captured, in accordance with embodiments hereof, such values may be searched to evaluate trends or identify protocol orders and/or results that may be affected by a later discovered error or the like. | 01-07-2010 |
20100076781 | COMPUTERIZED SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BUILDING A SYSTEM OF TEST COMPONENTS FOR A HEALTHCARE ORDERABLE PROCEDURE - A computerized system and method of building a system of test components for an orderable healthcare procedure is provided. An orderable healthcare procedure is received and associated with a discrete ontology concept. An ontology is traversed for the discrete ontology concept to identify test components related to the discrete ontology concept. The test components related to the discrete ontology concept are identified. | 03-25-2010 |
20100196911 | AUTOMATED IDENTIFICATION OF GENETIC TEST RESULT DUPLICATION - The present invention relates to a method and system for determining whether an ordered genetic test will duplicate at least one existing genetic test result. The method includes receiving an ordered genetic test that is for a particular genetic sequence or variant thereof for an individual. The method further includes determining whether the individual has at least one existing genetic test result for the particular genetic sequence or variant thereof. Upon determining that the individual has at least one existing genetic test result for the particular genetic sequence or variant thereof, a notification of the existence of the at least one existing genetic test result is provided. | 08-05-2010 |
20110046975 | DYNAMICALLY ADJUSTED RULES-BASED DECISION SUPPORT USING SITE-SPECIFIC MAPPED VALUES - Methods, systems, and computer storage media are provided for determining and communicating dynamic threshold values to a particular site system. Upon initiation of one or more rules, a request is received for one or more dynamic threshold values, which are dynamically changeable values associated with healthcare data. The dynamic threshold values are determined and are communicated. One or more rules are updated to reflect the received dynamic threshold values. The rules are used in association with patient care or healthcare data extraction. | 02-24-2011 |
20110047176 | CENTRALIZED DATA MAPPING FOR SITE-SPECIFIC DATA EXTRACTION - Methods, systems, and computer storage media are provided for tuning extraction scripts to extract particular summary data from site systems. Categories of summary data are determined based on the summary data desired to be retrieved. Site-specific codes that correspond to the categories are received and are mapped to standard codes to provide a common nomenclature. Extraction scripts are tuned and are executed by a site system to query for summary data. The extraction scripts identify the site-specific codes associated with the summary data to be retrieved. Summary data is received in response to the execution of the extraction scripts, and the data is formatted for presentation. | 02-24-2011 |
20110179063 | DOCUMENTING AND PRESENTING MUTATION OBSERVATIONS - A method and system in a computing environment for documenting mutation observations is provided. The method includes receiving mutation information, disassembling the mutation information into discrete elements and storing the discrete elements A method and system for presenting mutations is also provided. The method includes obtaining discrete elements for a mutation, obtaining a standard for presenting the mutation and assembling the mutation presentation utilizing the discrete elements and the standard of presentation. | 07-21-2011 |
20110238443 | COMPUTERIZED METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INFERRING GENETIC FINDINGS FOR A PATIENT - A method and system in a computing environment for inferring genetic findings for a patient is provided. The method includes receiving a request for genetic findings for a person from another application or a user. The method further includes inquiring as to whether the person has the genetic findings. If not, the method automatically provides inferred genetic findings for the person. The inferred genetic findings are calculated using genetic findings for family members of the patient, linkage analysis, haplotype analysis, semantic test results for the person and/or population genetics information. | 09-29-2011 |
20120089420 | MULTI-SITE CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT - Methods are provided for the surveillance and monitoring of a patient's medical care when the patient is treated at two or more medical organizations having different medical record systems. Patient information is received from a first medical organization and populated into an active risk assessment array that monitors the patient's risk for developing a particular disease or condition. Patient information is then received from a second medical organization and populated into the array. It is determined that actionable criteria have been met, and in response, a notification or alert is sent to the medical organizations indicating that the patient is at risk. | 04-12-2012 |
20120089421 | MULTI-SITE CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT FOR SEPSIS - Methods are provided for the surveillance and monitoring of a patient's medical care when the patient is treated at two or more medical organizations having different medical record systems. Patient information is received from a first medical organization and populated into an active risk assessment array that monitors the patient's risk for developing Sepsis. Patient information is then received from a second medical organization and populated into the array. It is determined that actionable criteria have been met, and in response, a notification or alert is sent to the medical organizations indicating that the patient is at risk for developing Sepsis. | 04-12-2012 |
20120095781 | COMPUTERIZED METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INFERRING GENETIC FINDINGS FOR A PATIENT - A method and system in a computing environment for preventing atypical clinical events associated with clinical agent administration to a person is provided. Clinical agent information is received. A data structure is accessed to determine if genetic findings are known to be associated with atypical events for the clinical agent. An electronic medical record is accessed to determine if a person has a stored genetic test result value for the genetic finding. Upon determining that the person does not have a stored genetic test result value, a population genetics inference based solely on demographic information is calculated indicating a likelihood the person has the genetic finding. An output is generated that includes a risk associated with atypical events for the clinical agent; the risk is based solely on the population genetics inference. | 04-19-2012 |
20130246079 | DETERMINING A POTENTIAL FOR ATYPICAL CLINICAL EVENTS WHEN SELECTING CLINICAL AGENTS - Processes implemented within a computer system for preventing atypical clinical events resulting from administering unsuitable clinical agent(s) are provided. Initially, the processes involve receiving a list of possible clinical agent(s) that may be administered to a patient during a medical procedure. The processes further involve acquiring heredity data associated with the clinical agent(s) by comparing the clinical agent(s) against a data set or the patient's medical records. If the heredity data indicates that the patient scheduled to receive the clinical agent(s) would experience atypical clinical events as a potential outcome, a warning that the clinical agent(s) should not be administered by a clinician is presented or reference information about the atypical clinical event is output. Accordingly, a preemptive determination of the atypical clinical events potentially occurring upon administering the clinical agent(s) to the patient is made. | 09-19-2013 |
20130275361 | ASSOCIATING MULTIPLE DATA SOURCES INTO A WEB-ACCESSIBLE FRAMEWORK - Systems, methods, and computer-readable media for associating multiple data sources into a web-accessible framework. Health data is received from multiple data sources and is used to populate a framework comprising at least one topic focused data mart. Each topic focused data mart has a common structure and is associated with a web service providing standard features supported by each topic focused data mart and custom features specific to a topic associated with each topic focused data mart. In various embodiments, demographic information is received from a clinician and is utilized to present context-specific data derived from the topic focused data mart. | 10-17-2013 |
20130332190 | PROVIDING INDICATIONS OF CLINICAL-TRIAL CRITERIA MODIFICATIONS - Systems and method for providing indications of trial-related attributes are provided. In embodiments, the method includes providing an indication to view a suggested clinical-trial criteria modification(s) that, if implemented, is expected to increase a number of patients eligible for a clinical trial. Thereafter, a suggested criterion modification for a clinical-trial criterion is received. The suggested criterion modification is based on a comparison of aggregated patient data associated with the clinical-trial criterion to the clinical-trial criterion. The indication of the suggested criterion modification for the clinical-trial criterion can be displayed. | 12-12-2013 |
20130332191 | IDENTIFYING PATIENT ELIGIBILITY FOR CLINICAL TRIALS - Systems and method for facilitating clinical-trial referrals are provided. In embodiments, the method includes searching clinical-trial data associated with a plurality of clinical trials to identify one or more clinical trials for which a patient is eligible to participate based on patient data associated with the patient. Such clinical-trial data associated with the plurality of clinical trials can be aggregated in a centralized data store. Thereafter, an indication of the one or more clinical trials for which the patient is eligible is provided. | 12-12-2013 |
20130338929 | COMPUTERIZED METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INFERRING GENETIC FINDINGS FOR A PATIENT - A method and system in a computing environment for inferring genetic findings for a patient is provided. The method includes receiving a request for genetic findings for a person from another application or a user. The method further includes inquiring as to whether the person has the genetic findings. If not, the method automatically provides inferred genetic findings for the person. The inferred genetic findings are calculated using genetic findings for family members of the patient, linkage analysis, haplotype analysis, semantic test results for the person and/or population genetics information. | 12-19-2013 |
20130339057 | COMPUTERIZED METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INFERRING GENETIC FINDINGS FOR A PATIENT - A method and system in a computing environment for inferring genetic findings for a patient is provided. The method includes receiving a request for genetic findings for a person from another application or a user. The method further includes inquiring as to whether the person has the genetic findings. If not, the method automatically provides inferred genetic findings for the person. The inferred genetic findings are calculated using genetic findings for family members of the patient, linkage analysis, haplotype analysis, semantic test results for the person and/or population genetics information. | 12-19-2013 |
20150032475 | STORING AND DISTRIBUTING PERSONAL GRID RESULTS IN A CLINICAL SETTING - Methods and systems are provided for the communication of personal grid results in a clinical setting. Personal grid results comprise one or more of: 1.) genetic sequences or genetic markers of a genome of the patient, 2.) one or more proteomic profiles of the patient, 3.) one or more genetic sequences or genetic markers of a microbiome of the patient, 4.) one or more transcriptome profiles of the patient, 5.) genetic sequences or genetic markers of a exome of the patient, and 6.) one or more cytogenetic data of the patient. The personal grid results also comprise clinical history, allergies, family history, a belief system, and attributes of the patient. The personal grid results are received by the entity that is responsible for distributing the personal grid results from a first party (or a publisher). The personal grid results are then communicated to a second party (or a subscriber) for a cost. In return, a royalty fee is paid to the first party (or publisher) by the entity responsible for distributing the personal grid results. | 01-29-2015 |