METHOD, DEVICE AND SYSTEM FOR FACILITATING ENTRY AND UPDATE OF MULTI-SOURCE MEDICAL INFORMATION

摘要

The present invention provides a system for updating multi-source medical information on a medical information unit immediately upon a patient's receiving medical service. The system typically includes a plurality of medical information units (308), one per patient, each medical information unit configured to identify a patient and to include at least certain medical information; a plurality of portable patient I/O units, each co-located with the patient (302); and a central database having an interface with the portable patient reader/writer units and a plurality of medical input databases (104-112).