Patent AU-2014202823-A1 (AU)
Title: A system for delivering a scalable point-to-point networking solution that is web enabled, secure, end user systems agnostic, and transports data and information, such as healthcare referrals and discharge summaries, between the participating individuals and services.
Inventor: JOHNSON PHILIP IAN
IPC: G06Q50/22
Filed: 2014-05-22
Abstract: UltraOp Business and Information System Abstract A system that delivers a simple end user service for use by a specified population of participants, who may or may not be widely dispersed, where the participants can be individuals as well as organisations, for the purposes of establishing and maintaining a current directory of participants that enables any participant to locate and communicate and share information with other participants, applying interoperability solution design and business rules, where all of the participants identified and validated as appropriate participants, are able to access the secure networking and messaging system that utilises the world wide web and secure networks infrastructures, where the system design supports interactions that agnostically work with any normal web technology and associated software and content, that securely links and networks an infinite number of participants to create a defined community, for example aggregating the professionals or services from within an industry such as health care, or any other definable coherent group or collection of participants, the identity and professional classification and or service and or business functions and each of whom are verified, and where each participant of which or whom can: 1. work from any number of different service locations where each location has a unique identity relationship with the individual participant, 2. may maintain and update their own identifying information in the system for the purposes of being discoverable to other participants and users of the system, 3. may maintain their own preferred minimum data set, with full version control, for the purposes of facilitating efficient business practices when information is provided to them by other participants using the system, 4. can search and identify any other participant or profession or service or business function participating in the online collection or community, and including by type or location or name or other, 5. can access the data and business and information templates of other participants and services, where the data and business information templates are version controlled by that other participant or service, where the data and business information pertain to specific services and or functions and or locations of the other participant, this for the accessing participant to be able to supply and share specific data and business information to the other participant atomically and in the form that can be instantly included and applied to the other participants data and information system, in other words to ensure that any information shared between participants used prepared and standardised and version controlled formats and templates, and where the service or participant that has provided the template has responsibility for maintaining the version control of the template by updating that template on the system, 6. can invite any number of other appropriate professional associates UltraOp Business and Information System Standard Patent Application 22 May 2014 Abstract UltraOp Business and Information System and or industry participants to participate in that online community, 7. may choose to share existing information pertaining to a data set with a specified identity which might include health care records with other professionals participating in the online community, such as health care professionals and where the sharing of the information in question is used in normal health care scenarios called shared care, 8. may choose to apply or contribute the information shared between the online community participants in order to contribute to and add information to a regional and/or national and/or global composite data base for use in activities such as medical clinical trials and/or post marketing surveillance and/or personally controlled e-health records and/or records where a clinical trial system might also include additional packages and systems connected through and by this invention, 9. can securely message and package and transmit secure packages of information to another participant or service directly to identified end points and or using individual secure mail boxes all with non repudiation logs and related evidence, 10. benefit from automatic encryption of all message contents as well as non-repudiation log registrations for all information sharing, communications and messaging events, 11. can securely receive messages and data and information packages such as e-discharge summaries from other participants from the network and elsewhere, 12. may receive and/or collect and provide information to other services through the secure messaging and data capture arrangements facilitated by the invention, 13. can select or deselect via an automated opt in or out environment to engage services and business providers and other networks including information services and specialised decision support systems and any other web services rendered system or network or program including and not limited to clinical records and clinical notes and appointment scheduling and billing and e business and e-commerce services. 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