Patent ID: 7058584
Filing Date: 2006-06-06
Classification: G06Q,G16H

Abstract:
1. A method of processing prescription requests comprising the steps: establishing a connection to a remotely located prescription processing system; submitting a prescription request to the prescription processing system; capturing the prescription request for subsequent manipulation; converting the captured prescription request to a digitized format at the prescription processing system to obtain a digitized prescription request; storing the digitized prescription request on a database maintained by the prescription processing system transcribing the captured prescription request; independently assessing by personnel associated with the prescription processing system correctness of the prescription request, said personnel comprising a non-physician user electronically signing a patient's orders resulting from said independently assessing; preparing by said personnel a completed prescription form based on the submitted prescription request; sending the completed proscription form to a filling pharmacy; and filling the prescription request, at the filling pharmacy, based on the completed prescription form.