Networked computing devices

A method of ordering a drug from a vendor of the drug, the method comprising:

• by one or more processors, using a first application programming interface (API), obtaining first level risk values associated with the vendor of the drug from two or more external data sources, the first level risk values representing real world quantities used to evaluate risk;
• by the one or more processors, retrieving first predetermined weight values associated with the first level risk values, respectively, from a SQL database;
• by the one or more processors, applying the first predetermined weight values to the first level risk values to obtain weighted first level risk values, respectively;
• by the one or more processors, calculating second level risk values associated with the vendor based on the weighted first level risk values;
• by the one or more processors, retrieving second predetermined weight values associated with the second level risk values, respectively, from the SQL database;
• by the one or more processors, applying the second predetermined weight values to the second level risk values to obtain weighted second level risk values, respectively;
• by the one or more processors, calculating third level risk values associated with the vendor based on the weighted second level risk values;
• by the one or more processors, retrieving third predetermined weight values associated with the third level risk values, respectively, from the SQL database;
• by the one or more processors, applying the third predetermined weight values to the third level risk values to obtain weighted third level risk values, respectively;
• by the one or more processors, calculating an overall risk value associated with the vendor based the weighted third level risk values;
• by the one or more processors, in response to receipt of user input for the overall risk value for the vendor of the drug, displaying a visual indicator of the overall risk value of the vendor of the drug on a display,
• by the one or more processors, changing one of the first, second, and third level risk values and recalculating the overall risk value using the changed one of the first, second, and third level risk values via retrieval using a second API;
• by the one or more processors, visually indicating on the display all of the first, second, and third level risk values that drop below a first threshold in response to the changing of the one of the first, second, and third level risk values;
• by the one or more processors, transmitting an electronic alert to an associated device when one of the first, second, and third level risk values exceeds a second threshold;
• by the one or more processors, visually changing a risk indicator as at least one of the first level, second level, third level, and overall risk values increases;
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• by the one or more processors, based on the overall risk value, selectively ordering a quantity of the drug from the vendor.

A system for ordering a drug from a vendor of the drug, the system including:

• memory including instructions;
• and
• one or more processors configured to execute the instructions to:
• obtain first level risk values associated with the vendor of the drug using a first application programming interface (API), the first level risk values representing real world quantities used to evaluate risk;
• retrieve first predetermined weight values associated with the first level risk values, respectively, from a SQL database;
• apply the first predetermined weight values to the first level risk values to obtain weighted first level risk values, respectively;
• calculate second level risk values associated with the vendor based on the weighted first level risk values;
• retrieve second predetermined weight values associated with the second level risk values, respectively, from the SQL database;
• apply the second predetermined weight values to the second level risk values to obtain weighted second level risk values, respectively;
• calculate third level risk values associated with the vendor based on the weighted second level risk values;
• retrieve third predetermined weight values associated with the third level risk values, respectively, from the SQL database;
• apply the third predetermined weight values to the third level risk values to obtain weighted third level risk values, respectively;
• calculate an overall risk value associated with the vendor based the weighted third level risk values;
• in response to receipt of user input for the overall risk value for the vendor of the drug, display a visual indicator of the overall risk value of the vendor of the drug on a display;
• change one of the first, second, and third level risk values and recalculate the overall risk value using the changed one of the first, second, and third level risk values via retrieval using a second API;
• visually indicate on the display all of the first, second, and third risk values that drop below a first threshold in response to the changing of the one of the first, second, and third level risk values;
• transmit an electronic alert to an associated device when one of the first, second, and third level risk values exceeds a second threshold;
• visually change a risk indicator as at least one of the first level, second level, third level, and overall risk values increases;
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• based on the overall risk value, selectively order a quantity of the drug from the vendor.

A method of ordering a drug, the method comprising:

• by one or more processors, using a first application programming interface (API), obtaining first level risk values associated with the drug, the first level risk values representing real world quantities used to evaluate risk;
• by the one or more processors, retrieving first predetermined weight values associated with the first level risk values, respectively, from a SQL database;
• by the one or more processors, applying the first predetermined weight values to the first level risk values to obtain weighted first level risk values, respectively;
• by the one or more processors, calculating second level risk values associated with the drug based on the weighted first level risk values;
• by the one or more processors, retrieving second predetermined weight values associated with the second level risk values, respectively, from the SQL database;
• by the one or more processors, applying the second predetermined weight values to the second level risk values to obtain weighted second level risk values, respectively;
• by the one or more processors, calculating an overall risk value associated with the drug based the weighted second level risk values;
• by the one or more processors, in response to receipt of user input for the overall risk value for the drug, displaying a visual indicator of the overall risk value for the drug on a display;
• by the one or more processors, changing one of the first and second level risk values and recalculating the overall risk value using the changed one of the first and second level risk values via retrieval using a second API;
• by the one or more processors, visually indicating on the display all of the first and second level risk values that drop below a first threshold in response to the changing of the one of the first and second level risk values;
• by the one or more processors, transmitting an electronic alert to an associated device when one of the first and second risk values levels exceeds a second threshold;
• and
• by the one or more processors, visually changing a risk indicator as at least one of the first level, second level, and overall risk values increases;
• and
• by the one or more processors, based on the overall risk value for the drug, selectively ordering a quantity of the drug from a vendor of the drug.

A method of determining a risk associated with a drug and a vendor of that drug, the method comprising:

• by one or more processors, using a first application programming interface (API), obtaining first level risk values associated with the vendor of the drug, the first level risk values associated with the vendor of the drug representing real world quantities used to evaluate risk;
• by the one or more processors, retrieving first predetermined weight values associated with the first level risk values associated with the vendor, respectively, from a SQL database;
• by the one or more processors, applying the first predetermined weight values to the first level risk values associated with the vendor to obtain weighted first level risk values associated with the vendor, respectively;
• by the one or more processors, calculating second level risk values associated with the vendor based on the weighted first level risk values associated with the vendor;
• by the one or more processors, retrieving second predetermined weight values associated with the second level risk values associated with the vendor, respectively, from the SQL database;
• by the one or more processors, applying the second predetermined weight values to the second level risk values associated with the vendor to obtain weighted second level risk values associated with the vendor, respectively;
• by the one or more processors, calculating third level risk values associated with the vendor based on the weighted second level risk values associated with the vendor;
• by the one or more processors, retrieving third predetermined weight values associated with the third level risk values associated with the vendor, respectively, from the SQL database;
• by the one or more processors, applying the third predetermined weight values to the third level risk values associated with the vendor to obtain weighted third level risk values associated with the vendor, respectively;
• by the one or more processors, calculating a first overall risk value associated with the vendor based the weighted third level risk values associated with the vendor;
• by the one or more processors, using the first API, obtaining first level risk values associated with the drug, the first level risk values associated with the drug representing real world quantities used to evaluate risk;
• by the one or more processors, retrieving fourth predetermined weight values associated with the first level risk values associated with the drug, respectively, from the SQL database;
• by the one or more processors, applying the fourth predetermined weight values to the first level risk values associated with the drug to obtain weighted first level risk values associated with the drug, respectively;
• by the one or more processors, calculating second level risk values associated with the drug based on the weighted first level risk values;
• by the one or more processors, retrieving fifth predetermined weight values associated with the second level risk values associated with the drug, respectively, from the SQL database;
• by the one or more processors, applying the fifth predetermined weight values to the second level risk values associated with the drug to obtain weighted second level risk values associated with the drug, respectively;
• by the one or more processors, calculating a second overall risk value associated with the drug based the weighted second level risk values associated with the drug;
• by the one or more processors, retrieving sixth and seventh predetermined weight values associated with the first and second overall risk values, respectively, from the SQL database;
• by the one or more processors, applying the sixth and seventh predetermined weight values to the first and second overall risk values to obtain weighted first and second overall risk values, respectively;
• by the one or more processors, calculating a third overall risk value associated with the vendor supplying the drug based on the weighted first and second overall risk values;
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• by the one or more processors, in response to receipt of user input for the third overall risk value, displaying a visual indicator of the third overall risk value on a display;
• by the one or more processors, changing one of the first, second, and third level risk values and recalculating the third overall risk value using the changed one of the first, second, and third level risk values via retrieval using a second API;
• by the one or more processors, visually indicating on the display all of the first, second, and third level risk values that drop below a first threshold in response to the changing of the one of the first, second, and third level risk values;
• by the one or more processors, transmitting an electronic alert to an associated device when one of the first, second, and third level risk values exceeds a second threshold;
• by the one or more processors, visually changing a risk indicator as at least one of the first level risk values, the second level risk values, the third level risk values, the first overall risk value, the second overall risk value, and the third overall risk value increases;
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• by the one or more processors, based on the third overall risk value associated with the vendor supplying the drug, selectively ordering a quantity of the drug from the vendor of the drug.