Data processing: financial – business practice – management – or co – Automated electrical financial or business practice or... – Health care management
Reexamination Certificate
2010-08-10
2011-12-27
O'Connor, Gerald J. (Department: 3686)
Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co
Automated electrical financial or business practice or...
Health care management
C705S004000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08086472
ABSTRACT:
A system and method are disclosed for managing prescription benefits. Case records containing information regarding patients and prescription coverage activities for the patients are stored in the system. Users are allowed access to the system via an appropriate electronic communication network. The user can subsequently perform various tasks in order to maintain and review coverage activities. The user can also enter additional prescription coverage activities into the case records, as well as verify that information entered into the case records has been updated.
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Alexander Jeffrey H.
Carlson Mark A.
Healy Richard P.
Jackson William J.
Juravel Zev
Medco Health Solutions Inc.
Nguyen Hiep V
O'Connor Gerald J.
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
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