US 12,340,903 B2
Apparatus and method for providing healthcare services remotely or virtually with or using an electronic healthcare record and/or a communication network
Raymond Anthony Joao, Yonkers, NY (US)
Filed by Raymond Anthony Joao, Yonkers, NY (US)
Filed on Apr. 7, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/224,838.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/009,986, filed on Apr. 14, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/019,410, filed on May 3, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/038,866, filed on Jun. 14, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2021/0319895 A1, Oct. 14, 2021
Int. Cl. G16H 40/67 (2018.01); G06F 16/182 (2019.01); G06K 7/10 (2006.01); G06K 19/07 (2006.01); G06Q 40/08 (2012.01); G16H 10/65 (2018.01); G16H 40/20 (2018.01); G16H 80/00 (2018.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04N 7/14 (2006.01)
CPC G16H 40/67 (2018.01) [G06F 16/182 (2019.01); G06K 7/10297 (2013.01); G06K 19/0723 (2013.01); G06Q 40/08 (2013.01); G16H 10/65 (2018.01); G16H 40/20 (2018.01); G16H 80/00 (2018.01); H04L 63/0876 (2013.01); H04N 7/141 (2013.01)] 31 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An apparatus, comprising:
a central processing computer, wherein the central processing computer is specially programmed for facilitating a tele-health visit involving a video call and a first electronic healthcare record for or associated with an individual or a patient, wherein the first electronic healthcare record is provided by a first records provider, and further wherein the central processing computer is specially programmed to update a second electronic healthcare record, an electronic medical record, an electronic dental record, an electronic pharmacy record, an electronic behavioral health record, or a personal healthcare record, for or associated with the individual or the patient, wherein the second electronic healthcare record, the electronic medical record, the electronic dental record, the electronic pharmacy record, the electronic behavioral health record, or the personal healthcare record, for or associated with the individual or the patient, is provided by a second records provider, and further wherein the central processing computer further comprises:
a database, wherein the database stores the first electronic healthcare record for or associated with the individual or the patient, and further wherein the database stores a master records file, wherein information fields or data fields of the first electronic healthcare record, provided by the first records provider, and information fields or data fields of the second electronic healthcare record, the electronic medical record, the electronic dental record, the electronic pharmacy record, the electronic behavioral health record, or the personal healthcare record, for or associated with the individual or the patient, provided by the second records provider, are indexed, mapped, or correlated, with each other and are stored in the master records file,
wherein the apparatus facilitates a video call between a user communication device associated with the individual or the patient and a provider communication device associated with a healthcare provider, wherein video information regarding the individual or the patient is displayed along with a portion of the first electronic healthcare record for or associated with the individual or the patient on a display device of the provider communication device, and further wherein the provider communication device processes information for updating the first electronic healthcare record for or associated with the individual or the patient, and further wherein the central processing computer stores the information for updating, and stores an update to, the first electronic healthcare record for or associated with the individual or the patient in the database,
and further wherein the central processing computer utilizes information stored in the master records file and automatically updates the second electronic healthcare record for or associated with the individual or the patient, or the central processing computer utilizes information stored in the master records file and automatically updates the electronic medical record, the electronic dental record, the electronic pharmacy record, the electronic behavioral health record, or the personal healthcare record, for or associated with the individual or the patient.