Patent ID: 7908154
Filing Date: 2011-03-15
Classification: G16H

Abstract:
1. A method for generating a medical history for a patient, comprising: obtaining from a user an identification of each of the medications the patient is taking, including receiving input from the user of at least a portion of the name of each of the medications the patient is taking; obtaining demographic data for the patient and historical data from other users of the method; creating a list of probable medications, including determining which known medications are the probable medications that are more likely taken by the patient based on the at least a portion of the medication name received from the user and a first knowledge base of medications, and based on the patient's demographic data and the historical data; displaying the list of probable medications to the user; and receiving selection from the user of one of the probable medications from the list of probable medications; for each one of the selected probable medications: generating a medical history for the patient based on the user selected probable medical indications and respective medications.