Enhanced electronic health record graphical user interface system

摘要

An enhanced electronic health record system. A user device having a display accesses electronic health records and clinic note templates stored on digital storage segments. A template selection screen is presented on the display of the user device. The template selection screen has at least two view modes. One view mode is a grid view, in which icon representations of various clinic note templates are displayed, each icon representation having a number of secondary icons providing additional functionality and information to the user. Also available is a list view, which also contains a vertical listing of available clinic note templates, each list element also having secondary icons. Upon selection of a template, the user is presented with a formatted clinic note. Additional functionality is available to the user to aid in the efficient capture of information.

主权项

1. An electronic health record system, comprising:
an electronic device having a display and being capable of receiving user input; a first digital storage segment; a plurality of clinic note templates encoded on the first digital storage segment; a second digital storage segment; a plurality of electronic health records encoded on the second digital storage segment, each record associated with a particular patient; said electronic device effective to access the clinic note templates on the first storage segment and present on the display a template selection screen; said template selection screen containing a plurality of representations of at least a portion of the clinic note templates, wherein said electronic device is effective to present on the display a clinic note formatted according to a particular clinic note template and containing a plurality of fields when the user device receives user input that a user representation of a particular clinic note template is selected; said electronic device effective to receive a user input that a particular field should be manipulated; and said electronic device further effective to present on the display a manipulated field according to the particular user input, wherein: said user input is a portion of a string of textual input; said processor of the user device effective to discern that said portion of a string of textual input is a portion of an acronym; said device effective to present on the display a pop-up window containing a plurality of optional expanded acronyms and receive a second user input that one of said plurality of optional expanded acronyms has been selected; and said device effective to present on the display a completed string of textual input.