System and method for electronic medical record keeping
AssigneeThe Research Foundation of State University of New York
InventorJohn S. Gage
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Abstract
A portable medical record comprises a plurality of processors connected by a network to database including a medical record, a plurality of folders for storing messages in the medical record, a means for controlling access to each of the folders, and a means for sorting each messages into at least one folder.
Claims22
A method for making an entry to an electronic medical record comprising the steps of:
- associating the medical record with a patient, wherein the medical record is managed by an administrator;
- providing access to a portion of the medical record;
- receiving an entry at a server serving the medical record on a network of processors, wherein the medical record includes at least one folder storing the entry;
- and
- storing the entry in a folder according to a header of the entry.
A program storage device readable by machine, tangibly embodying a program of instructions executable by the machine to perform method steps for making an entry to an electronic medical record, the method steps comprising:
- associating the medical record with a patient, wherein the medical record is managed by an administrator;
- providing access to a portion of the medical record;
- receiving an entry at a server serving the medical record on a network of processors, wherein the medical record includes at least one folder storing the entry;
- and
- storing the entry in a folder according to a header of the entry.
A system for a portable medical record comprising:
- a plurality of processors connected by a network to database including a medical record;
- a plurality of folders for storing a message in the medical record;
- a means for controlling access to each of the folders;
- and
- a means for sorting the message into at least one folder.
A graphical User interface system supporting a medical record comprising:
- a menu generator for generating:
- at least one menu permitting User browsing of at least one folder of a medical record;
- and
- a menu permitting User entries to the medical record, wherein each entry is automatically filed into at least one desired folder of the medical record.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.