Data processing: financial – business practice – management – or co – Automated electrical financial or business practice or... – Health care management
Reexamination Certificate
2006-09-19
2006-09-19
Rones, Charles (Department: 2165)
Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co
Automated electrical financial or business practice or...
Health care management
C707S793000, C707S793000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07110955
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for automating billing reimbursement includes an electronic handheld processing device that displays patient demographic information, billing codes and guideline information. The physician selects patient information and is able to sort the patient information by different categories. The physician, after examination of the patient, inputs a billing code which is outputted to an interface device for distribution to an information system for providing medical bills.
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Barhnart Matthew D.
Chien MinPont
Hau Stephen S.
Ostrovsky Yuri
Abel-Jalil Neveen
Hamilton Brook Smith & Reynolds P.C.
PatientKeeper, Inc.
Rones Charles
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