ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,250, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to CAREFUSION 303 INC. (San Diego).

"Pharmacy predictive analytics" was invented by David D. Swenson (Encinitas, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system, including a memory storing instructions and a processor configured to execute the instructions is provided. The instructions executed by the processor cause the system to retrieve a diagnostic information for a patient, to retrieve a physician information for a physician in charge of the patient, and to determine an anticipated medication prescription for the patient based on the diagnostic information, the physician information, and a med...