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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 23, 2004
Yongjian Bao, Vernon Hills, IL (US);
Thanjavur N. Viswanathan, New Berlin, WI (US);
Marie-josé Lacroix, Paris, FR;
Khaldoun A. Rai, Round Lake, IL (US);
Andrew Sorrentino, Northbrook, IL (US);
Yongjian Bao, Vernon Hills, IL (US);
Thanjavur N. Viswanathan, New Berlin, WI (US);
Marie-José Lacroix, Paris, FR;
Khaldoun A. Rai, Round Lake, IL (US);
Andrew Sorrentino, Northbrook, IL (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present system and method relate generally to standardized electronic communications in a healthcare setting. Certain embodiments of the system include a healthcare information acquisition and management system capable of using information that conforms to an industry standard format for information transfer, an order scheduling system capable of managing information flow within the healthcare setting, and a gateway system interconnecting the healthcare information acquisition and management system and the order scheduling system. In certain embodiments, the gateway system provides for a transfer of nonconforming information between the order scheduling system and the healthcare information acquisition and management system.