ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,620,466, issued on May 5, was assigned to MEDCOM SOLUTIONS INC. (Pittsburgh).
"Computer-based tools and techniques for analyzing health care data in connection with medical procedures" was invented by William A. Hunt (Pittsburgh) and Ziwei Yi (Pittsburgh).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Tools and techniques are provided for analyzing health care procedure related transactions of a health care entity. The method can include creating a linked data items file, by a transaction analysis computer system, derived from a combination of a charge description master (CDM) file containing CDM data items, an order entry system (OES) file containing OES ...