APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING PHONE-IN PRESCRIPTIONS

Patent №

US 7,702,525

Granted

2010-04-20

Filed 2006

Owner

MEDCO HEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC.

Lab

AI components

1

planning

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

11447418

An apparatus and method are disclosed for processing phone-in prescription requests. The apparatus is in the form of a prescription processing network that includes a prescription processing system and a communication device remotely located from the prescription processing system. The communication device is used to establish a communication channel with the prescription processing system and submit a prescription request over the communication channel. A pharmacist, associated with the prescription processing system, prepares a completed prescription form based, at least in part, on the submitted prescription request. The prescription processing network also includes a pharmacy for receiving the completed prescription form, and filling the prescription request based on the completed prescription form.

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AI classification

Planning0.65
Knowledge representation0.04
Natural language0.02
AI hardware0.02
Machine learning0.01
Speech0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Vision0.00

Ownership

MEDCO HEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC.

assignment · 188670569

Assignors

KOSINSKI, DIANA L., SULLIVAN, MARK W., MCNAMARA, STEVEN M., RUSSO, MELISSA

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