Patent ID: 8015028

Claim:
An electronic method performed on a computer for booking appointments for a client's medical product or therapy for a patient via a marketer's web site, comprising: a. finding potential patients who are suitable candidates for a specific medical condition including the steps of; b. interactively qualifying interested parties utilizing predetermined criteria c. referring the qualified interested party to at least one preferred health care professional capable of offering the client's specific product comprising; 1) electronically querying by a computer, in advance, with preferred health care professionals which can provide medical services utilizing the client's product or therapy, 2) electronically querying by a computer a further database of said preferred health care professionals providing the patient with a preferred health care professional most appropriate to the patient; in advance of booking appointments, electronically contracting, by a computer, with preferred health care professionals to obtain pre-approved appointment slots which may be scheduled by the marketer; and storing said data in marketer's data base; electronically querying the patient to schedule an appointment for the patient with a preferred health care professional drawing from the data base of pre-approved appointment slots; and scheduling an appointment for the patient with a preferred health care professional drawing from the database of pre-approved appointment slots.