ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,738,356, issued on Sept. 15.
"Providing virtual pharmacy consultations" was invented by Mark Lamoncha (Columbiana, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for providing virtual pharmacy consultations are disclosed. A prescription database includes unique patient identifiers and associated prescriptions, each associated with a pharmacist identifier. Requests for virtual pharmacist consultations are received from the patient systems, each identifying one of the prescriptions. For each of the requests, the pharmacist identifier associated with the prescription is identified, and an electronic communications link is establis...