METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CORRELATING HEALTHCARE INFORMATION

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CORRELATING HEALTHCARE INFORMATION

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method and an apparatus for correlating healthcare information.SOLUTION: The method includes: receiving a healthcare message from a first entity (104) of a healthcare enterprise (102), wherein the healthcare message is configured according to a first identification...

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Hauptverfasser: WENDY LYNNE BOHNER, ALAN F JAMES, DAVID P MURAWSKI, NIRANJAN KUMAR SHARMA
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Sprache:eng
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DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAPTED FORADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORYOR FORECASTING PURPOSES
HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS, i.e. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONTECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE HANDLING ORPROCESSING OF MEDICAL OR HEALTHCARE DATA
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTEDFOR SPECIFIC APPLICATION FIELDS
PHYSICS
SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE,COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTINGPURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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Zusammenfassung:PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method and an apparatus for correlating healthcare information.SOLUTION: The method includes: receiving a healthcare message from a first entity (104) of a healthcare enterprise (102), wherein the healthcare message is configured according to a first identification schema of the first entity (104); identifying one or a plurality of subjects of the healthcare message for correlation into an electronic clinical information system (124); selecting one of a plurality of correlators for each identified subject to correlate each identified subject, wherein each of the correlators is customizable so as to handle a specific type of healthcare message subject; and correlating the identified subjects of the message to associate each of the identified subjects with an identifier inside the electronic clinical information system (124).