| 摘要 |
<p>In a distributed system for managing communication among healthcare providers (103), patients (102) and third parties, users interact via clients connected to a server (101). Modules resident on the server provide functions that facilitate efficient communication among all the parties. System functions include: an online consultation platform that provides an interactive patient interview, produces a succinct message to the provider, and a prompt response to the patient's query; online prescribing and refills and transmission of the prescription (115); streamlined messaging between patient and provider employs via specialized message types (108); practice and workflow management for the provider that includes specialized message types, customizable routing, and role-based permissions (116); customizable practice web sites for registered providers, wherein patients can visit to access online services (109); broadcast of patient education materials customized and automatically distributed to targeted patient groups (113); and integrated charging and collections, determination of eligibility for coverage, and reimbursement (118).</p> |
