Patent ID: 7624027
Filing Date: 2009-11-24
Classification: G06Q,G16H

Abstract:
1. A method of processing medical records, comprising: (a) creating on a network device with one or more processors and one or more associated databases, one or more different medical templates capable of being used to enter information from an encounter with a patient, wherein the one more medical templates comprise a plurality of data fields comprising: (b) printing the one or more different medical templates on paper forms; (c) entering patient encounter information from a patent encounter into the plurality of data fields by writing on the paper forms with a writing utensil, thereby creating completed paper forms; (d) scanning the completed paper forms into the network device; (e) digitizing the completed paper forms by: (f) aggregating the recognized data into an electronic patient medical record and storing the electronic patient medical record on the network device; and (g) determining on the network device with the stored electronic patient medical record for the patient encounter represented by the paper forms: