Patent ID: 7412458

Claim:
A cardiological healthcare management system for specialized healthcare needs operable on one of a computer including a visual display and a network of computers including visual displays, respectively, comprising: a system management database; and a computer readable medium having stored therein: a data collection module in communication with the system management database and being configured to collect and store patient test data, patient information, and healthcare provider information, wherein the data collection module comprises at least one test data entry form for recording patient cardiological test data; a data viewing and editing module in communication with the system management database and being configured to limit access to modify the patient test data to preauthorized healthcare worker persons; a patient information access module in communication with the system management database and being configured to limit access to view tests performed on the patient to the preauthorized healthcare worker persons; a physician viewing module in communication with the system management database operable to allow preauthorized physicians to view patient test data; a report generation module in communication with the system management database for producing reports from one or more selected items of patient test data; and means for displaying an image on said visual display, said image including a listing of said modules, respectively.