System and method of predicting high utilizers of healthcare...

Data processing: financial – business practice – management – or co – Automated electrical financial or business practice or... – Insurance

Reexamination Certificate

Rate now

  [ 0.00 ] – not rated yet Voters 0   Comments 0

Details

C705S002000, C705S003000, C600S300000, C600S301000, C128S920000, C128S921000, C128S922000, C128S923000, C128S924000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07542913

ABSTRACT:
A healthcare management system and method identify individuals at risk of high near-term healthcare use. On step of the method includes collecting information from an individual for a predetermined set of predictive factors. Another step of the method includes assigning, based upon the information from the individual, a separate value to each predictive factor of the predetermined set of predictive factors. The method further includes the step of generating, based upon a predetermined predictive model and the separate values assigned to the predetermined set of predictive factors, a risk level of the individual utilizing healthcare services at a predetermined level within a prospective time span.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4464122 (1984-08-01), Fuller et al.
patent: 4975840 (1990-12-01), DeTore et al.
patent: 5276612 (1994-01-01), Selker
patent: 5435324 (1995-07-01), Brill
patent: 5471382 (1995-11-01), Tallman et al.
patent: 5486999 (1996-01-01), Mebane
patent: 5572421 (1996-11-01), Altman et al.
patent: 5692501 (1997-12-01), Minturn
patent: 5764923 (1998-06-01), Tallman et al.
patent: 5799101 (1998-08-01), Lee et al.
patent: 5940802 (1999-08-01), Hildebrand et al.
patent: 5967559 (1999-10-01), Abramowitz
patent: 5976082 (1999-11-01), Wong et al.
patent: 6059724 (2000-05-01), Campell et al.
patent: 6061657 (2000-05-01), Whiting-O'Keefe
patent: 6110109 (2000-08-01), Hu et al.
patent: 6234964 (2001-05-01), Iliff
patent: 6269339 (2001-07-01), Silver
patent: 6385589 (2002-05-01), Trusheim et al.
patent: 6484144 (2002-11-01), Martin et al.
patent: 2001/0020229 (2001-09-01), Lash
Predicting the Demand For Healthcare, Lynch, Wendy D C; Edington, DW, Johnson, Alan; The Healthcare Forum Journal; Jan./Feb. 1996; 39,1.
IRIS Question Set (seven page booklet).
IRIS Formula (11 pages).
Mindstretcher: Logistic regression explained (Mar. 1997; 37-5) 2 pages.
Office of Statistical Consulting, Aug. 12, 1996, 2 pages.
Chi Square Tutorial, 8 pages.

LandOfFree

Say what you really think

Search LandOfFree.com for the USA inventors and patents. Rate them and share your experience with other people.

Rating

System and method of predicting high utilizers of healthcare... does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with System and method of predicting high utilizers of healthcare..., we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and System and method of predicting high utilizers of healthcare... will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

     

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-4108717

  Search
All data on this website is collected from public sources. Our data reflects the most accurate information available at the time of publication.