Patent ID: 8970687
Filing Date: 2015-03-03
Classification: A61B,G06Q,G16H

Abstract:
1. A medical information management apparatus connected to an endoscopic system via a communication line, comprising: an order storage unit configured to store an order for a medical practice to be performed using the endoscopic system; a device setting information storage unit configured to store device setting information for making a device setting of the endoscopic system; a control unit configured to transmit an order to the endoscopic system via the communication line and also to transmit device setting information linked to at least one of a doctor and a medical practice type specified by the order; and a temporary storage unit configured to temporarily store device setting change information received from the endoscopic system, wherein when the control unit receives a notification of a change from the endoscopic system while the medical practice specified by the order is being performed, the control unit transmits new device setting information corresponding to the change to the endoscopic system, wherein when a device setting of the endoscopic system is changed by a user's operation on the endoscopic system while the medical practice specified by the order is being performed, the control unit receives device setting change information that indicates a device setting that has been changed from the medical information management apparatus, and wherein the control unit displays on a display apparatus a screen for allowing a user to select whether or not device setting information in which the device setting change information stored in the temporary storage unit is incorporated is to be registered in the device setting information storage unit after the medical practice specified by the order is ended.