Patent ID: 9741197
Date: 2017-08-22
CPC Classifications: G07F

Claim:
1. An automated prescription dispensing method comprising: (a) receiving at a data analytics server electronic medical record data comprising patient identifying data and prescription data for a patient; (b) analyzing at said data analytics server said prescription data to identify at least one medication for said patient; (c) transmitting said patient identifying data and said medication from said data analytics server to a medication operations server; (d) initiating from said medication operations server an instruction to load said medication in an automated prescription dispenser; and (e) receiving at a patient monitoring server from said automated prescription dispenser, status data regarding dispensing of said medication from said automated prescription dispenser, such data comprising medication tray access data, medication dosages remaining, and at least one image of a user interacting with the automated prescription dispenser from a monitoring component for capturing image data in electronic communication with said automated prescription dispenser.