Patent ID: 8706519
Filing Date: 2014-04-22
Classification: G06Q,G16H,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A digital data processing system, comprising: memory to store instructions for execution; one or more processing devices configured to execute the instructions, the instructions for causing the one or more processing devices to: receive medical information from patients and doctors participating in a medical outcome study into a memory, the medical information including a set of answers for each patient participating in the study for a set of questions for the medical outcome study relating to recovery from an illness for which the patient received a medical treatment; process the received medical information using a clinical algorithm executed by at least one of the processing devices to determine first clinical outcome data, the first clinical outcome data relating to recovery rates for the patients receiving the treatment for the illness and participating in the medical outcome study; output at least a portion of the first clinical outcome data to a user; receive input during the course of the medical outcome study indicating changes to the set of questions defining the medical outcome study; repeat the receiving and processing of additional medical information from the patients and doctors using the changed set of questions for the medical outcome study during the course of the medical outcome study to determine second clinical outcome data relating to recovery rates for the patients receiving the treatment for the illness and participating in the medical outcome study; and output at least a portion of the second clinical outcome data to a second user, wherein outputting at least a portion of the first clinical outcome data comprises: outputting at least a portion of the first clinical outcome data to the user according to a characteristic of the user, wherein the user characteristic comprises an identity and a privilege level of the user, wherein outputting at least a portion of the second clinical outcome data comprises: outputting at least a portion of the second clinical outcome data to the second user according to a characteristic of the second user, wherein the second user characteristic comprises an identity and a privilege level of the second user, wherein the privilege levels of the first and second user are different.