PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION IMAGE CAPTURE, PROCESSING AND SUBMISSION FROM A CLIENT DEVICE

摘要

A system and method that permits a user to utilize a means of capturing and managing one or more images containing protected health information (PHI) on a mobile device, as disclosed herein. The user of the system and method may be required to undergo authentication and authorization to access the system and use the method.

主权项

1. A charge capture client device comprising:
a transceiver for communicating with a charge capture manager device via a connection to a network; a controller coupled to the transceiver; an imaging device coupled to the controller, the imaging device configured to capture an image including protected health information (PHI): and a memory coupled to the controller, the memory including instructions to configure the controller to:
generate a new bill graphical display for facilitating user entry of a new patient data set, the new bill graphical display including:
an image graphical interface, wherein an image input interface is generated when the image graphical interface is selected for selecting an image captured by the imaging device so that the PHI information can be parsed from the image, the image graphical interface including a thumbnail image of the image after the image is selected;a diagnosis selection graphical interface, wherein a diagnosis selection display is generated when the diagnosis selection graphical interface is selected, the diagnosis selection display subsequent in hierarchy to the new bill graphical display, the diagnosis selection display including:
an open text field for receiving diagnosis related information; anda results display for displaying a plurality of diagnosis codes returned as results based upon the diagnosis related information;an evaluation and management (E/M) code selection graphical interface; anda procedure code selection graphical interface, wherein a procedure code selection display is generated when the procedure code selection graphical interface is selected, the procedure code selection display subsequent in hierarchy to the new bill graphical display, the procedure code selection display including:
an open text field for receiving procedure code related information; anda results display for displaying a plurality of procedure codes returned as results based upon the procedure code related information.