METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR COMMUNICATING HEALTHCARE INFORMATION TO AND FROM A PORTABLE, HAND-HELD DEVICE

摘要

A method and an apparatus for communicating healthcare information utilizing a set of codes to communicate healthcare data in a convenient manner. A set of codes each corresponding to respective healthcare data is generated. The set of codes is stored in a memory associated with a portable terminal (14). Selection of at least one code corresponding to healthcare data relevant to a patient (10) is detected, where after the selected at least one code is wirelessly transmitted to a recipient (24).