Patent ID: 11393578

Abstract:
An embodiment includes displaying to a physician at least one of: (a)(i) a hospital floor map, (a)(ii) a first patient identifier, and (a)(iii) a second patient identifier, wherein (b)(i) the map displays first and second rooms of the hospital floor, (b)(ii) a first patient is assigned to the first room and the first patient identifier, (b)(iii) a second patient is assigned to the second room and a second patient identifier, and (b)(iv) a first nurse is assigned to the first room and the first patient identifier, (b)(v) and a second nurse is assigned to the second room and the second patient identifier; receiving a selection from the physician, the selection comprising at least one of the displayed first room and the displayed first patient identifier; and sending a communication from the physician to the first nurse, and not the second nurse, in response to receiving the selection.