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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2013
Applicant:
Humana Inc., Louisville, KY (US);
Inventors:
Ahmed Ghouri, San Diego, CA (US);
Raghu Sugavanam, La Jolla, CA (US);
Assignee:
Humana Inc., Louisville, KY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G16H 10/60 (2018.01); G06F 19/00 (2018.01); G16H 15/00 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G16H 10/60 (2018.01); G06F 19/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention is a gap in care alert system for alerting someone associated with a patient (including in one embodiment the patient himself) that a gap in heath care will soon occur or in another embodiment that a gap in care has occurred for the patient based on the occurrence of a triggering event and the absence of a follow-up event occurring. Health insurance claims data may be used in the process to determine gaps in care.