Patent ID: 7353179
Filing Date: 2008-04-01
Classification: G06Q,G16H

Abstract:
1. A central server for controlling the receipt and analysis of patient medical data and patient information, the central server comprising: a first communication interface for receiving the patient medical data and the patient information from one or more remote computers associated with the patient; a storage system remote with respect to at least some of the remote computers for receiving and storing the received patient medical data, patient information, and a medical report; a processor configured to associate patient medical data with patient information and for transferring the stored patient medical data in the storage system, said processor providing selective access to the patient medical data to one or more analysis workstations, each of the analysis workstations responsive to a medical specialist; and a second communication interface for transferring received and stored patient medical data to each of the analysis workstations, said communications interface transferring a particular received and stored patient medical data to a particular workstation in response to a selection of the particular received and stored medical data by the medical specialist associated with the particular analysis workstation, wherein said analysis workstations analyzes the patient medical data and prepares the medical report resulting from the analysis of the patient medical data, said second communication interface receiving from the analysis workstations the prepared medical report resulting from the analysis of the transferred patient medical data, wherein at least some of the analysis workstations are remote with respect to the central server and remote with respect to some of the remote computers; wherein the processor receives and transfers the medical report to the remote computer via the first communication interface.