US PATENT SUBCLASS 705 / 2
.~ Health care management (e.g., record management, ICDA billing)

Current as of: June, 1999
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705 /   HD   DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION

1  DF  AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT {13}
2.~ Health care management (e.g., record management, ICDA billing) {1}
3  DF  .~.~> Patient record management

DEFINITION

Classification: 705/2

Health care management (e.g., record management, ICDA billing):

(under subclass 1) Subject matter drawn to a computer implemented system or method particularly adapted for a health care management or delivery organization.

(1) Note. The terms "medical" and "health care" are intended to cover all type of treatment or diagnosis of the human body, such as dentistry, podiatry, pharmaceuticals, etc.

(2) Note. The term "particularly adapted" refers to having an element peculiar to a health care system. Incidental use of a business arrangement of general utility, in a health care environment will not be classified in this or its indented subclasses.

(3) Note. Billing systems based on entered medical codes, for example, ICDA codes (International Classification of Diseases Abstracted), are included herein.