Patent ID: 7885826

Claim:
A medical service support system comprising: a database operatively connected to a computer to store information of a drug or instrument scheduled to be used for a medical practice to be performed on a patient; an acquisition unit operatively connected to a computer to read identification information attached to a drug or instrument that will actually be used on the patient and operative to acquire the identification information which specifies the drug or instrument to be actually used; a determination unit operatively connected to a computer to determine whether the drug or instrument to be actually used that is specified by the identification information acquired by the acquisition unit matches the drug or instrument scheduled to be used for the medical practice stored in the database; a notification unit operatively connected to a computer to provide notification in case that the drug or instrument to be actually used is determined by the determination unit not to match with the drug or instrument scheduled to be used for the medical practice not included in the schedule information stored in the database; and a register operatively connected to a computer, when registering as practice details the identification information acquired by the acquisition unit after the notification unit made the notification, to register the name of a doctor who instructed the use of the drug or instrument to be actually used, which is different from the drug or instrument scheduled to be used for the medical practice, and the reason for the instruction while associating the name and the reason with the practice details.