Patent ID: 8548827
Filing Date: 2013-10-01
Classification: G16H

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method for medical diagnosis assistance for patient data for a patient by a data processing system utilizing a processor, wherein the data processing system has a graphical user interface and performs the following steps: accessing a first database, wherein the first database contains rules, wherein the rules are designed for calculating diagnosis risks for medical diagnoses, wherein the first database also stores the medical diagnoses in combination with medical symptoms, applying the rules to the patient data and calculating at least one first diagnosis risk for a first medical diagnosis based on a determination that at least one of the rules can be applied to the patient data, outputting the first diagnosis risk for the first medical diagnosis together with the first medical diagnosis on the graphical user interface, outputting a user query regarding whether an interactive symptom diagnostic needs to be performed for the first medical diagnosis, based on a determination that an interactive symptom diagnostic does need to be performed for the first medical diagnosis, performing the following further steps: