Patent ID: 11928913
Assignee: BTP FUND, LP
Field: Control (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 13:
14. A computer-implemented method for initiating and tracking dispensation and administration of medications to individual patients, the computer-implemented method comprising:
releasing, by a medication dispensing system, at least a first medication associated with a first dispensing request associated with at least a first electronic record, wherein at least one canister of the plurality of canisters is coded for at least the first medication;
generating, by the medication dispensing system, a first identifier for a first package, wherein the first identifier is specific to the first dispensing request and comprises information associated with at least the first electronic record;
packaging, by the medication dispensing system, at least the first medication for a first patient into the first package that includes the first identifier; and
dispensing, by the medication dispensing system, the first package comprising at least the first medication for the first patient;
updating, by the medication dispensing system, at least the first electronic record associated with the first patient to indicate that at least the first medication was packaged and dispensed in accordance with the first dispensing request, wherein updating at least the first electronic record comprises recording a time at least the first medication was dispensed, and recording information of a first individual that initiated the packaging and dispensing of at least the first medication; and
storing, by the medication dispensing system, the update of at least the first electronic record.