METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING AN ANNOTATED RECORD OF A MEDICAL TREATMENT EVENT

摘要

A system and method for transferring a record of a previously recorded medical treatment event is described which incorporates a handheld medical event recorder (100), a central computer (2050) for displaying annotated information about the medical treatment event, and an remote computer-readable medium (2020) in communication with the event recorder and the central computer. The intermediate computer-readable medium maybe arranged as a cloud computer server. The central computer displays a video record (2120) and annotations event tree (2110) pertaining to the medical treatment event simultaneously. Optionally, the central computer displays contemporaneous records of the medical treatment event as recorded by ancillary devices.

主权项

1. A method of transferring a record of a medical treatment event from a handheld computing device to a central computer, comprising the steps of:
capturing at the handheld computing device a video record and an annotation record, pertaining to the medical treatment event, wherein the annotation record is captured from operator use of at least one touch-sensitive annotation icon provided by the handheld computing device for automatically capturing the annotation record: constructing an event log including a video record and the annotation record; and uploading the event log via a wireless communications path to the central computer.