Patent ID: 8024273
Filing Date: 2011-09-20
Classification: G06F,G16H

Abstract:
1. At an electronic database computing system, a method of managing access to an electronic medical record, comprising: assigning a master-application-identification-code unique to a clinical system, the master-application-identification-code configured to register the clinical system with the electronic database computing system; associating a privacy statement of the clinical system with the master-application-identification-code; receiving a child-code-generation-request from the clinical system on behalf of a healthcare provider, the child-code-generation-request specifying the master-application-identification-code assigned to the clinical system and a provider identifier identifying the healthcare provider; associating the child-application-identification-code with the provider identifier and the privacy statement of the clinical system; receiving an access request from the clinical system on behalf of the healthcare provider, the access request specifying the child-application-identification-code; requesting patient approval of the access request by presenting the provider identifier and the privacy statement associated with the child-application-identification-code to a patient; receiving a request response from the patient, the request response including an approval of the access request or a denial of the access request by the patient; and permitting the healthcare provider associated with the child-application-identification-code to access the electronic medical record of the patient only after the request response including the approval of the access request is received from the patient.