CN104244812A - Medical kiosk and method of use - Google Patents

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CN104244812A
CN104244812A CN201380018091.5A CN201380018091A CN104244812A CN 104244812 A CN104244812 A CN 104244812A CN 201380018091 A CN201380018091 A CN 201380018091A CN 104244812 A CN104244812 A CN 104244812A
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约翰·W·斯皮尔克
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Abstract

A medical kiosk designed to provide tele-med services, check-in services, and/or prescription services for a user. The medical kiosk can include a user video conferencing system that is designed to enable the user to have a real-time or near real-time tele-conference with a medical provider located remotely from the medical kiosk.

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Medical kiosk and using method
It is 61/755 that application claims enjoys the serial number submitted on January 23rd, 2013, 662, in 61/596 of submission on February 8th, 2012, 306, in 61/596 of submission on February 8th, 2012, 304, in 61/596 of submission on February 8th, 2012, 302, in 61/596 of submission on February 8th, 2012, 298, in 61/596 of submission on February 8th, 2012, 294, in 61/596 of submission on February 8th, 2012, 290, in 61/596 of submission on February 8th, 2012, 288, in 61/595 of submission on February 7th, 2012, 919, in 61/595 of submission on February 7th, 2012, 913, in 61/595 of submission on February 7th, 2012, 886, in 61/595 of submission on February 7th, 2012, 879, in 61/595 of submission on February 7th, 2012, 876, in 61/595 of submission on February 7th, 2012, 871, in 61/595 of submission on February 7th, 2012, the priority of the U.S. Patent application of 863, by way of reference the whole of them are incorporated in the application.
The present invention relates to medical services, relate more specifically to a kind of for providing the method and apparatus of medical services to individual, even relating more specifically to a kind of for traditionally not yet providing the individual of the position of medical services to provide the method and apparatus of medical services, relating more specifically to even again a kind of for using medical kiosk to provide medical kiosk and the method for medical services to the individual in the position away from care providers.
Background technology
Traditionally, at the doctor's or medical institutions place individual medical services are provided.Typically, when the medical rescue of individual demand type, this individual contacts his/her care providers.Then, care providers arranges meeting time and date for this individual visits care providers.Many times, the time and date of meeting is inconvenient for individual.In addition, the individual seeking medical rescue may want or need more instant medical rescue, and it can not wait until the time and date set by care providers.Under such a condition, this individual goes, assuming that such clinic can or conveniently be visited to the emergency room of hospital or the medical clinic (such as, convenient clinic, treatment clinic, critical care clinic etc.) of certain type.In other circumstances, especially in less cities and towns and rural area, medical institutions may in many outside, thus it is very inconvenient to make to visit such mechanism.Like this, the far distance of travelling owing to having to is inconvenient to result in medical institutions the suggestion that medical worker is not sought in the many individual's decisions seeking medical treatment and nursing.
If any, according to the insurance type that individual throws, the cost be associated with visit care providers can be very high.When individual visits the emergency room of hospital, medical treatment cost substantially can higher and insurance cover may be limited to dissimilar visit.Insurance covers also may be different in various clinic with the cost of visit.In many communities, clinic is not ready-made, and therefore, individual must visit care providers or go to hospital.
Various pharmacy and pharmacy have started to provide medical services in its place.These places provide influenza vaccines and very basic medical services usually, and it is typically provided by Senior Nurse instead of doctor.Like this, in such place, provide only very limited medical services type.In addition, these places do not provide in secret environment.Usually, above-mentioned service provides in verandah or in in-house district location.
Consider the current state of medical services, exist in mode more convenient, desirable, timely and to one's profit to provide the needs of medical services.
Summary of the invention
The present invention relates to a kind of for providing the method and apparatus of medical services, diagnosis, health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip to individual in convenient, desirable, timely and to one's profit mode.Novel medical treatment device of the present invention and for provide medical services, diagnosis, health care suggestion and/or Health & Fitness Tip novel method solve the deficiency for providing medical services to individual of current existence.
Of the present invention one nonrestrictive in, provide a kind of comprise long distance medical service device, for providing the method and apparatus of medical services, diagnosis, health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip to individual, wherein in above-mentioned long distance medical service device, patient can remotely receive various types of medical advice and service from one or more care providers (such as, doctor, Senior Nurse, nurse, psychologist, psychiatrist, optometrist, physician extenders, pharmacists, healthy coach, nutritionist, medical assistant etc.).Traditionally, client need goes in person to meet with care providers and diagnosed by care providers to medical institutions' (such as, hospital, medical clinic, infirmary etc.).The present invention relates to a kind of method that medical services wherein, diagnosis, health care suggestion and/or Health & Fitness Tip can be given by the care providers in the position away from patient.The present invention may be used in one or more different medical specialities (such as, allergology; Andrology; Anesthesia; Angiology; Physical culture training; Aviation medicine; Heart disease; Dentistry; Skin; Disaster medical science; Emergency medicine; Endocrine; Family Medical; Gastroenterology; Common full section; Medical genetics; Medical science of old people; Geriatrics; Gynecological; Hematology; Hepatology; Immunology; Infectious disease; Critical care medicine; Internal medicine; Military medicine; Nephrology; Neurological; Nuclear medicine; Obstetrics; Tumor; Ophthalmology; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; Plastic surgery; Hals,Nasen und Ohrenheilkunde; Palaeopathology; Palliative medicine; Pathology; Department of pediatrics; Foot medical treatment; Psychiatry specialty; Psychiatry; Pulmonology; Radiology; Rehabilitation medicine; Rheumatism; Serology; Sexual health; Sleep medicine; Aeromedicine; Sports medical science; Hands art; Toxicology; Transplantation medicine; Tropical medicine; Urology Surgery; Field emergency; And/or field medical science) service is provided.Method and apparatus of the present invention may be used for providing initial screening to patient, treatment and/or treatment subsequently.For visiting the patient of medical institutions or infirmary, in most cases, method and apparatus of the present invention can be used as alternative plan.But be understandable that, equipment of the present invention can be positioned at the hall of infirmary or medical institutions or specific region.In a non-limiting arrangement of the present invention, be positioned at one or more position (such as, the office of care providers, the family of care providers, hospital etc.) provide audio frequency and/or video link between one or more care providers and the patient being positioned at away from other positions a certain (such as, the family, working space position etc. of shopping plaza, shopping center, pharmacy, grocery store, department store, warehouse-style store, discount retail shop, discount department store, truck trailer, mobile office, movement) of above-mentioned one or more care providers.Of the present invention for provide medical services, diagnosis, health care suggestion and/or Health & Fitness Tip novel method make care providers can provide medical services, diagnosis, health care suggestion and/or Health & Fitness Tip to patient, and patient is without the need to making a personal call on care providers and/or without the need to the office of care providers or the place of work.As will be appreciated, the audio frequency used by care providers and/or video link can enable care providers provide medical services, diagnosis, health care suggestion and/or Health & Fitness Tip in single long-range position or multiple long-range position.When audio frequency and/or video link make care providers can to multiple remote location provide medical services, diagnosis, health care suggestion and/or Health & Fitness Tip time, the patient that single care providers and/or multiple care providers may be used for being positioned at multiple different remote location place provides medical services, diagnosis, health care suggestion and/or Health & Fitness Tip.When using multiple care providers, care providers can be positioned at identical or different position.As will be appreciated, for will obtaining the patient of medical services, diagnosis, health care suggestion and/or Health & Fitness Tip, allow greater flexibility for providing this novel method of medical services.Patient obtains medical services by method and apparatus of the present invention, diagnosis, health care suggestion, and/or the place of Health & Fitness Tip can be positioned at a), and to patient, unconventional position is (such as more easily, shopping center, public park, department store, retail shop, grocery store, museum, office block, office, operating agency, super square, government base or mechanism, pharmacy, ship, aircraft, train etc.), and/or b) traditional position is (such as, infirmary, hospital, critical care mechanism etc.), to provide such medical services, diagnosis, health care suggestion, and/or more easily and/or more easily the accessing of Health & Fitness Tip.Geographical position for equipment of the present invention can be in single community, multiple community, single cities and towns or city, multiple cities and towns or city, single state or province, multiple state or province, single country or multiple country.This novel method also may be used for the standard time (such as, MONDAY to FRIDAY 9am-5pm, Deng) and/or the non-standard time (such as, time in early morning, at dusk time, time at weekend, holiday time etc.) medical services, diagnosis, health care suggestion and/or Health & Fitness Tip are provided, and timely medical services, diagnosis, health care suggestion and/or Health & Fitness Tip more convenient for patient can be obtained to make patient.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative non-limiting in, may be used for providing various different medical services, diagnosis, health care suggestion and/or Health & Fitness Tip for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care suggestion and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual.The non-limiting example of such medical services that can identify, treat and/or solve, diagnosis, health care suggestion, Health & Fitness Tip and/or medical conditions includes but not limited to: acid reflux; Hypertension manages; Irritated; Foot gas; Acne; Mental Health Counseling; Health consultation; Asthma; Herpes labialis; Vaccination; Arthritis; Bronchitis; Impetigo; Health guidance; Fat-reducing; Drinking and eating irregularly; Bladder infection; Sting; Anaphylaxis; Erythra; Hemorrhoid; Slight scald; Health Risk Management; Migraine; Common cold; Viral infection; Bacteriological infection; Slight skin infection; Chronic disease management; Cough; Poison Oak Tree/Caulis Hederae Sinensis; Diarrhoea; Erythra; Diabetes; Tinea; Louse; Ear infection; Hordeolum; Influenza; Fever; Gout; Headache (minor); Pink eye disease; Sinus infection; Throat pain; Ear infection; Knot; Sexually transmitted disease (STD); Septic sore throat; Throat infection; Feeding problem in newborn; Vomiting; Teething; Gastrointestinal problems; Anxiety; Depression; Advise for neonatal formula; Cerebral concussion; Head injuries; Fracture; Sprain; Alopecia; Alopecia; Ocular infection; Urinary tract infection; Constipation; Appendicitis; Pharyngitis; Drug therapy manages; Gastric acid reflux disease; Acne; Excessive drinking; Irritated; Antisocial personality disorder; Attention deficit disorder; Altitude sickness; Alzheimer; Male menopause; Indignation management; Nervous anorexia; Arthritis; A Si Burger syndrome; Asthma; Infantile autism; Back pain; Halitosis (halitosis); Alopecia; Wet the bed; Bipolar affective disorder; Bladder cancer; Body dysmorphic disorder; Osteocarcinoma; The brain cancer; Breast carcinoma; The cerebral tumor; Brain injury; Bronchitis; Burn; Bursitis; Cancer; Oral ulcer; Carpel Tunnel Syndrome; Coeliac disease; Cervical cancer; Cholesterol; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Colon cancer; Congestive heart failure; Milk tetter; Crohn disease; The dandruff; Venous thrombosis; Dehydration; Depression; Diabetes; Diaper rash; Diarrhoea; People with disability; Diverticulitis; Down's syndrome; Drug dependence; Smoking cessation; Dysfunctional uterine bleeding; Reading disorder; Ear infection; Ear disease; Drinking and eating irregularly; Eczema; Endometriosis; Prostate hyperplasia; Epilepsy; Erection disturbance; Eye problems; Fibromyalgia; Fracture; Gallbladder disease; Cholelithiasis; Generalized anxiety disorder; Genital herpes; Genital wart; Glomerulonephritis; Gonorrhea; Gout; Gum disease; Gynaecomastia; Louse on head; Headache; Hearing loss; Heart disease; Heart disease; Heartburn; Heatstroke; Talalgia; Hemorrhage; Hemorrhoid; Hepatitis; Outstanding intervertebral disc; Hiatal hernia; HIV (human immunodeficiency virus)/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS); Urticaria; Hyperglycemia; Hyperpotassemia; Hypertension; Hyperthyroidism; Hypothyroidism; Infectious disease; Lymphocytic; Influenza; Sterility and infertility; Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM); Iron deficiency anemia; Irritable bowel syndrome; Irritated male syndrome; Pruritus; Arthralgia; Juvenile diabete; Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis; Kidney disease; Renal calculus; Leukemia; Hepatocarcinoma; Pulmonary carcinoma; Bovine spongiform encephalopathy; Malaria; Drug use administration; Melena; The loss of memory; Climacteric; Mesothelioma; Migraine; Miscarriage; Mucus is defecated; Multiple personality disorder; Multiple sclerosis; Muscle spasm; Muscle fatigue; Myalgia; Fingernail biting; Narcissistic personality disorder; Cervical pain; Fat; Obsession; Osteoarthritis; Osteomyelitis; Osteoporosis; Ovarian cancer; Ovarian cyst; Pain; Pain management; Panic attack; Parkinson's disease; Peripheral arterial disease; Personality disorder; Pervasive developmental disorders; Penile induration is sick; Phobia; Pink eye disease; Poliomyelitis; Pneumonia; Postnasal drip; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Premature infant; Premenstrual tension syndrome; Carcinoma of prostate; Psoriasis; Reactive attachment disorder; Renal failure; Restless legs syndrome; Rheumatoid arthritis; Rheumatic fever; Tinea; Rosacea; Shoulder sleeve; Scabies; Cicatrix; Sciatica; Schizophrenia; Sexually transmitted disease (STD); Sinus infection; Skin carcinoma; Erythra; Sleep apnea; Sleep disorder; Variola; Snoring; Social Anxiety; Infection of staphylococcus aureus; Gastric cancer; Septic sore throat; Sudden infant death syndrome; Process; Prunus mume (sieb.) sieb.et zucc. poison; Systemic lupus erythematosus (sle); Tennis elbow; Termination of pregnancy; Carcinoma of testis; Decayed tooth; Tuberculosis; Ulcer; Urinary tract infection; Varicosis; Dizzy; Wart; Williams syndrome; Yeast infection; Yellow fever etc.As will be appreciated, that other can be provided or the in addition medical services of type and/or health care service.The medical services that can provide and/or health care service can include but not limited to, 1) suggestion about medical conditions and/or recommendation are provided, 2) diagnosis and/or treatment medical conditions, 3) for the medical conditions service of providing advice, 4) write a prescription for medical conditions, 5) medical conditions is monitored termly, 6) inspection is subsequently provided for medical conditions, 7) routine inspection is provided to serve, 8) suggestion about medical treatment and/or healthy affairs is provided, consulting, and/or recommend, 9) the treatment course for medical conditions is provided, 8) health care consultation is provided, 10) healthcare information is provided, 12) health consultation is provided, and/or 13) health and fitness information is provided.As will be appreciated, that can be provided other to patient or other service.In fact, can by medical conditions, medical care problem, health care problem, health problem etc. for providing the novel method of medical services and device integrally or partly to solve any type of the present invention.Hereinafter, these services will be collectively referred to as medical services.As will be appreciated, the COS provided to patient will depend on concrete medical conditions, medical care problem or the demand of patient, health problem or demand and/or health care problem or demand.In many instances, the concrete medical conditions of patient or demand, medical care problem or demand, health problem or demand, health care problem or demand etc. can be diagnosed, will solve, will advise, seek advice from and/or be treated to care providers.In some instances, the medical conditions that patient is concrete or demand, medical care problem or demand, health problem or demand, health care problem or demand etc. may too complicated and/or comprehensively can not solve via audio frequency and/or video link, thus under such a condition, care providers may have to make this patient seek help from hospital, infirmary, consultant, psychiatrist/psychologist, Medical Technologist, professional medical-care personnel, nutritionist, rehabilitation institution or traditional medical clinic, maybe can solve other local or professionals a certain of disease human needs and/or demand, to carry out further consultancy service, treatment and/or diagnosis.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative non-limiting in, for provide to individual medical services, diagnosis, health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip novel method and device can comprise and use medical kiosk to communicate with one or more care providers easily to enable patient.One or more medical kiosk can be used in the present invention.Usually, the multiple medical kiosk being positioned at one or more position are used in the method for the invention; But, be understandable that, single medical kiosk can be used according to the present invention.Typically, one or more care providers provides service to one or more medical kiosk.The size of medical kiosk, shape, configuration and appearance are nonrestrictive.In a non-limiting example of the present invention, environment that is that medical kiosk provides secret for patient or half secret, to communicate with the one or more medical providers away from medical kiosk.In a nonrestrictive arrangement, medical kiosk comprises: shell, and it is designed to enable patient enter shell, and when in the shell in medical kiosk, with secret or the mode of half secret communicate with care providers.The size of the shell of medical kiosk, shape and configuration are nonrestrictive.In another and/or alternative unrestricted arrangement, medical kiosk comprises all or part of one or more walls of the sidewall of the shell forming medical kiosk.This shell can comprise one or more door or entrance, can enter and/or go out from this shell to make patient.In another and/or alternative non-limiting arrangement, medical kiosk typically comprises floor and/or ceiling.When comprising ceiling, this ceiling can comprise a partly or entirely transparent part; But this is optional.In another and/or alternative non-limiting arrangement, medical kiosk can have block configuration, to make the part of medical kiosk can be based upon in various structure, can use to make medical kiosk in various types of space and/or be based upon in various types of structure.Medical kiosk can be formed by any amount of material (such as, plastics, foam, metal, timber, composite, fibre board etc.).Can one or more walls of medical kiosk be designed to interchangeable, to make when it is to be used, make door can be positioned on each position of medical kiosk; But this is optional.Medical kiosk can comprise floor and/or ceiling, with when patient is in the room of medical kiosk, chamber or shell for patient provides the privacy of increase; But this is optional.Medical kiosk can comprise one or more desk, ledge, stool and/or seat in the inside of medical kiosk and/or outside; But this is optional.Such desk, ledge, stool and/or seat, when it is to be used, can be designed to connect in multiple positions of the outside of medical kiosk and/or inside; But this is optional.The module structure of medical kiosk can be readily assembled and/or take apart, makes it possible to easily medical kiosk taken to a position and easily set up, and/or easily it is removed from a position; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative non-limiting in, can comprise for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual the medical kiosk using and there is one or more data entry terminal.One or more data entry terminal can be positioned on the one or more positions on the outside of medical kiosk; But this is optional.Alternatively or additionally, one or more data entry terminal can be positioned on the inside of medical kiosk or one or more positions of shell; But this is optional.One or more data entry terminal can comprise: for showing the video display units of the information inputted about proof of identification and/or data, for collecting photographic head and/or the camera of the information inputted for proof of identification and/or data, the keypad inputted for proof of identification and/or data or keyboard, for the touch screen that proof of identification and/or data input, the mike inputted for proof of identification and/or data and speech recognition software, for the fingerprint scanner that proof of identification and/or data input, for the retinal scanner that proof of identification and/or data input, and/or for proof of identification and/or data input face and/or body scan data instrument.As will be appreciated, that can comprise other in medical kiosk or other equipment, to show and/or to obtain the information about proof of identification and/or data input.Medical kiosk can be used to input/transmit the essential information about this patient by patient.Such information comprises, but be not limited to: a) patient's name, b) patient address, c) patient link information (such as, home address, work address, telephone number, e-mail address, pager number, work number etc.), d) patient age, e) patient gender, f) patient's height, g) patient body weight, h) patient history, i) medicine that patient is currently used, j) reason of patient's access, k) symptom that patient is current, l) patient's insurance information, m) patient's payment information, n) doctor that patient is current, o) guardian or patent information, p) lineal relative's information, q) care providers of accessing is wanted, r) allergy information, s) about the information of access in the past, t) medical record information, and/or u) pharmacy information.As will be appreciated, that can input/transmit other by patient or other information.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, can comprise for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual: medical kiosk, its be designed to patient input to medical kiosk/transmission information before and/or period, provide information to patient.In a nonrestrictive embodiment of the present invention, medical kiosk can comprise audio frequency and/or visual indicator and/or display, for providing a) about the information of medical kiosk, b) how medical kiosk is used, c) how correctly/transmission information is inputted to medical kiosk, d) patient input to medical kiosk/transmission information during, instruction and/or mutual is provided to patient, e) patient uses the waiting time of medical kiosk, the patient list of medical kiosk to be used such as f), g) available care providers, h) by using the soluble medical care problem type of medical kiosk, i) the insurance provider of the expense of the access in medical kiosk can partly or entirely be paid, j) for using the Payment Options of medical kiosk, k) about following medical kiosk when can information, and/or l) about medical kiosk whether just in use or whether available information.In another and/or alternative non-limiting example of the present invention, whether available whether medical kiosk can comprise for providing about medical kiosk just in use or the lamp of information, sound indicator and/or character display; But it is optional.In another and/or alternative non-limiting example of the present invention, medical kiosk can comprise notice patient medical booth can with or soon by available notice system; But this is optional.Such notice can via e-mail, text, phone, pager, the Internet, character display etc. send.When medical kiosk current unavailable for patient time, such notice system may be useful.Information can be input to medical kiosk by patient, and then goes home, and does other miscellaneous affair etc., so medical kiosk can with or soon by notified time available.Medical kiosk and/or notice system also may be used for notifying patient when and/or where other medical kiosk can use; But this is optional.When applicable, this service may be used for notifying that the medical kiosk near patient has the shorter waiting time or it is current available, thus provides another available medical kiosk to patient instead of wait for the option that current medical kiosk becomes available; But this is optional.When available time, this service also may be used for notifying that when desirable patient's prescription is and/or for transmitting prescription information to patient; But this is optional.When applicable, this service also may be used for notifying that patient accesses when to expire and/or will access next time next time and when is predefined in; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, that may be used for other or the other service of this notice system.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, can comprise for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual the dispatching patcher used for medical kiosk.When patient uses medical kiosk, this dispatching patcher permission patient arrangement is met with care providers.Dispatching patcher may be used for 1) make the specific care providers of patient selection, 2) meet with in medical kiosk in a certain amount of time and place, 3) enable type that patient selects care providers or medical treatment to provide based on the specific needs of patient (such as, select to specialize in dermopathic care providers to solve the series of questions about patient, select the care providers specializing in orthopaedics to solve the athletic injury etc. of knee), 4) position of available medical booth is located, 5) patient is enable to input essential information about patient, 6) check patient about the past using medical kiosk, current, or the meeting in future, 7) input is for that use the part of medical kiosk or whole payment, 8) medical insurance information etc. is inputted.Dispatching patcher can be designed to be visited via on computer or phone or the data input device of smart machine in medical kiosk and/or by phone by patient.Dispatching patcher can selectively be designed to patient is requested help when there is the problem about use dispatching patcher.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, one (such as, patient registry application system, service personal's application system, patient meet with or registered application system, care providers application system, manager's application system, patient's door, provider's door etc.) in multiple application system can be comprised for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual.Such as, the interface that during patient's meeting or registered application system can be included in patient registry process, patient browses; But this is optional.These interfaces can selectively occur on the registration station of the outside of medical kiosk.During service personal's application system can be included in the meeting of patient, the interface that health care provider is browsed when health care provider is used; But this is optional.These interfaces selectively can appear at together with health care provider and/or be positioned at service personal's desk place of medical kiosk outside or the kneetop computer, computer screen, panel computer, smart phone etc. near above-mentioned desk; But this is optional.Patient's meeting or registered application system can comprise the interface that patient browses between patient's consultation period; But this is optional.On the care providers screen that these interfaces selectively can appear at medical kiosk inside and/or patient's screen.Provider's application system can comprise the interface that care providers is browsed during patient meets with; But this is optional.These interfaces can selectively appear on the computer, kneetop computer, panel computer, smart phone etc. of the care providers at his/her remote location place.As will be appreciated, that can be used other together with medical kiosk of the present invention or other software and/or hardware adaptations system.Patient meets with or registered application system can allow a kind of language (such as, English, Spanish, German, French, Chinese, Japanese etc.) that will show of patient selection; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, for provide to individual medical services, diagnosis, health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip novel method and device can comprise and use patient to meet with or registered application system.Patient meets with or registered application system can comprise one or more the navigation button (such as, rollback, next step, cancel, request help) to be used during registration process by patient; But this is optional).Such as, can become to allow patient to return to previous interface rollback push-button design, next button can be designed to allow patient to forward next interface to, cancel button can be designed to allow patient to cancel a process and the beginning turning back to process (such as, patient receives the dialog box of ejection, inquires whether they determine to want to cancel and the beginning of return course.They can select "Yes" or "No"."Yes" makes it turn back to the beginning of process."No" makes it turn back to the interface at their place when it clicks " cancellation " button), and the button that requests help can be designed to allow patient request from service personal help (such as, patient can receive and notify that their service personal is by the dialog box at once together with them, and service personal also receives the notice that patient requests help.The notice being supplied to service personal can be selectively coloud coding and/or generate a certain sound to indicate the source and/or importance etc. of patient and/or care providers request).Patient meets with or registered application system can comprise a program, by this program patient, himself is designated patient that is new and/or further consultation, and itself or arrange at one or more medical kiosk places to meet with or register for existing meeting at one or more medical kiosk place.Medical kiosk can selectively be all equipped with Medical Assistant or service personal if having time.When being equipped with Medical Assistant or service personal, during patient registry process, their responsibility can comprise welcome patient, offers help, verify that patient status proves, start/end patient seeks advice from and/or completes sanitary processes.As will be appreciated, that Medical Assistant or service personal can have other or other responsibility (such as, detecting the fault, the meeting state of monitoring medical kiosk, the patient helped in medical kiosk, refitting software etc. of the operation of medical kiosk, report medical kiosk).Patient meets with or registered application system can selectively be designed to make patient to be met with arrangement by one or more method (such as, online registration, phone registered place, access medical kiosk etc.) registration.During patient registry process, patient meets with or composition application system can comprise dispatcher software, and this dispatcher software provides dispatching patcher to register to utilize one or more medical kiosk for patient.Dispatching patcher can be designed to by patient by visiting on computer or phone or the data input device of smart machine in medical kiosk and/or by phone.Patient registry system can be designed to 1) arrange new meeting, 2 for patient) arrange to meet with for the patient of further consultation, and/or 3) welcome the patient that arranged to meet with.In a nonrestrictive arrangement, patient registry system inquires whether patient is that further consultation patient, new patient or patient are the need of help usually.Patient registry system provides and the privacy policy using medical kiosk to be associated to patient usually; But this is optional.When providing privacy policy to patient, before patient can proceed registration process, patient must confirm or accept privacy policy usually; But this is optional.Patient registry system provides and the service policy clause using medical kiosk to be associated to patient usually; But this is optional.When providing the clause of service policy to patient, before patient can proceed registration process, patient must confirm or accept the clause of service policy usually; But this is optional.Patient registry system inquires why patient uses patient registry system (such as, the travel of medical kiosk, medical kiosk demonstration, medical kiosk payment demonstration, diagnosis recording etc.) usually.Patient registry system asks patient to input password, telephone number, password, name, e-mail address, address, date or birthday, sex etc. to identify patient usually; But this is optional.Before medical kiosk can provide medical services, patient registry system is usually asked patient to examine patient and whether is at least a dating (such as, at least two years old etc.); But this is optional.Patient registry system usually please patient identifier patient experiencing, patient seek one or more symptoms that medical treatment for this reason helps (such as, physical distress, uncomfortable in chest, cough, diarrhoea, ear's pain or pain, ocular pruritis or redness, weak, fever, headache, nasal obstruction, feel sick, pink eye disease, breathe hard, erythra, urological problems, constipation, asthma, spasm, muscle sprain, stomachache, dyspepsia, gas problem, detumescence etc.); But this is optional.After patient inputs one or more symptom, patient registry system selectively can be inquired one or more problem subsequently and/or can be notified that patient seeks the visit of the individual of care providers; But this is optional.Patient registry system can selectively ask the one or more known anaphylaxis of patient identifier patient (such as, do not have, amoxicillin, aspirin, bee sting, cosmetics, egg, fish, pollinosis, urticaria, latex, metal, milk, mycete, monosodium glutamate, nut, medicine, penicillin, house pet, Rhus toxicodendron, shellfish, Semen sojae atricolor, sulfonamides, sunlight, Semen Tritici aestivi etc.); But this is optional.Patient registry system can selectively ask the one or more known medical conditions of patient identifier patient (such as, do not have, alcoholism, arthritis, asthma, breast carcinoma, chronic ear infection, diabetes, emphysema, prostate hyperplasia, glaucoma, thermally coupled, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, the problem of liver, other cancers, skin carcinoma, apoplexy, thyroid problem, tuberculosis, other etc.); But this is optional.Patient registry system can selectively ask patient identifier to the therapeutic treatment in one or more past that patient carries out; But this is optional.Patient registry system can selectively ask patient identifier patient taking one in or multi-medicament; But this is optional.Patient registry system selectively can inquire whether patient has medical care insurance; But this is optional.If inquired medical care insurance, and patient indicates him/her to have medical care insurance, then patient registry system can selectively ask patient to input medical insurance information (such as, insurer's name, No. ID, declaration form number etc.) and/or scanned insurance card; But this is optional.Patient registry system can selectively ask patient to carry out co-payment based on medical care insurance or for this medical full payment; But this is optional.Such payment, if any, can utilize the modes such as cash, check, debit card, the credit card, smart machine.For debit card and the credit card and smart machine, medical kiosk can comprise card reader or scanner or rfid system, and/or can comprise keyboard to input expense or credit information; But this is optional.The payment that the Medical Assistant of medical kiosk or service personal can selectively help patient to carry out serving and/or help patient carry out any other register step in Accreditation System; But this is optional.Such as, if you are using, patient registry system can comprise button or other request units for sending the signal that patient wants help in one or more steps of registration process to Medical Assistant or service personal; But this is not required.Once patient registry, then patient registry system will list one day or multiple days and/or time that medical kiosk can use by patient; But this is optional.Section (such as, every 20 minutes, every 30 minutes etc.) sometime can be utilized to be opened by period interval; But this is optional.Once complete all required information and optional payment, patient registry system just can verify that patient preengages; But this is optional.Such checking only can show, print, sends to patient or stay on the voice mail of patient with Email or text for patient in patient registry system; But, optional.If patient is further consultation patient, then this patient only needs the information that input id information had previously inputted to obtain patient, and then it can selectively upgrade these information; But this is optional.Can require that previous patient carries out new visit (such as, follow-up, new symptom etc.); But this is optional.Selectively this previous patient can please upgrade insurance information, heavily input insurance information etc., then selectively pay co-payment or account in full.If further consultation patient only gets back to arranged meeting, then may need this patient to input id information and examine patient just registered in medical kiosk or eliminated arranged meeting; But this is optional.Medical assistant or service personal selectively in any stage of registration or registration process or registration process again, can offer help to patient; But this is optional.The information about patient inputting and/or scan can be selectively stored into archives, to be accessed instantly and/or later by patient, care providers, Medical Assistant etc.; But this is optional.Usually such storing information is being preserved away from the data base, server etc. of medical kiosk; But this is not required.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, for provide to individual medical services, diagnosis, health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip novel method and device can comprise the use of one or more Medical Assistant together with medical kiosk or service personal; But this is optional.In a non-limiting embodiments of the present invention, medical kiosk can have one or more service personal and help patient (such as during use medical kiosk, help in enrollment process, help in check-out process, help entering/exit in medical kiosk, answer the problem about medical kiosk, patient is helped to use medical kiosk, patient is helped during care providers checks patient, privacy/the safety safeguarding patient is helped while using medical kiosk, user is helped between the time of payment of medical services, user is helped to obtain prescription, help to answer the general considerations about medical kiosk, tele-medicine provider is helped during the inspection of patient, help to use one or more armarium to patient, clean medical kiosk, safeguard the system of medical kiosk, reset medical kiosk to be used by another patient, help payment and/or the insurance information of process patient, monitoring medical kiosk proper use of etc.), but this is optional.When deployed, such service personal can be care providers or non-medical provider.Assistant can accept or not accept any regular medical education.When deployed, use medical kiosk and/or for before or after new user arranges medical kiosk patient, one or more service personal also can or regional that is selectively clean and/or sterilization medical kiosk; But this is optional.Such as, before or after one or more patient enters medical kiosk, one or more service personal can clean/sterilize one or more outer surface of medical kiosk and/or region (such as, medical kiosk door, medical kiosk registered terminal, medical kiosk desktop, medical kiosk outer wall, medical kiosk touch screen, medical kiosk watch-dog, seat/desk etc. in the waiting area of medical kiosk); But this is optional.In another and/or other example, before or after one or more patient enters medical kiosk, one or more service personal can clean/sterilize one or more inner surfacies (armarium/instrument using when such as, the door of desktop, medical kiosk inwall, medical kiosk touch screen, medical kiosk watch-dog, medical kiosk instrument, user are in medical kiosk in medical kiosk door, medical kiosk ground, medical kiosk stool, medical kiosk chair, medical kiosk user terminal, medical kiosk and/or touch and any other surface etc. of medical kiosk inside) of medical kiosk; But this is optional.In another and/or other example, before or after one or more patient enters medical kiosk, one or more service personal can arrange medical kiosk (such as, the inner surface of clean/sterilization medical kiosk for user; Armarium/the instrument of clean/sterilizing by previous user use and/or touch; Armarium/instrument is repositioned onto device storage region; Replace the disposable assembly on armarium/instrument; Supplement the paper in printer; Paper blocking in memory dump machine; For battery replaced by one or more electronic building brick; Close the door of the armarium/instrument room in medical kiosk; User's touch screen is reset for next user in medical kiosk; Fixing, maintenance and/or change non-operational in medical kiosk, destroy or impaired armarium/instrument; Fixing, maintenance and/or the electronic building brick, computer, fan, bulb, UV bulb, UV equipment etc. changed in the inside of medical kiosk and/or outside; Again clean and/or disinfectant solution is filled; Deng); But this is optional.In another and/or other example, one or more service personal may be used for helping the one or more users in medical kiosk.Usually, occur after helping the care providers request of user when such help is by the user only in medical kiosk or in medical kiosk; But this is optional.Such as, if one or more service personal hear from user oral request, receive notice (such as, user activated visual indicator, user activated sound indicator, hear that user is spoken to service personal by speaker, hear that user is spoken by the wall of medical kiosk, receive notice [such as from care providers, phone, Email, visual indicator etc.] etc.), then one or more service personal can help the user in medical kiosk; But this is optional.One or more health care provider can be positioned at desk or the desk place of the outside being close to or being connected to medical kiosk; But this is optional.Computer can be provided to Medical Assistant, panel computers etc., to monitor the meeting for medical kiosk, cancel the meeting with, rearrange meeting, whether instruction patient misses is met with or has been late, the ID of checking patient, check the meeting information of medical kiosk, the insurance of checking patient, monitor the sick human needs of help via patient or care providers request, the Access status of monitor patients is (such as, for patient cleaning of medical kiosk, patient correctly registers, meeting has started and vital sign gatherer process starts, vital sign gatherer process completes, the video consultations of care providers and patient starts, complete with the video consultations of care providers, care providers completes patient report, the access of patient in medical kiosk completes), help insurance and the information of process and/or scheduling patient, patient is helped to pay the bill to medical services, to patient's printed report and/or email report, these reports provide summary about the access to medical kiosk or complete report to patient, activate the decontamination system (such as, UV decontamination system etc.) of medical kiosk, record service personal when carry out clean/sterilization and/or service personal clean/have sterilized, and what (such as, cleans the sales counter of patient, the touch screen desk of clean patient, the bench of clean patient, clean entrance door, clean thermometer, cleaning skin microscope, the chair of clean patient, clean interior wall, clean medical door and handle, clean otoscope, clean pulse blood oxygen instrument, clean floor, clean scale, clean video monitor, the outside of clean medical kiosk, clean Medical Assistant's platform, clean the enrollment screen on medical kiosk outside, clean and step into pad, clean door track, clean UVC panel, the ceiling of clean internal, the top of clean medical kiosk, clean UVC lamp, clean armarium compartment etc.), input the information about the operation of medical kiosk, the service call of scheduling to medical kiosk, the parts of ordering medical booth or accessory, the beginning that checking is met with and end, the remark information of process patient, create and/or send the report used about medical kiosk, accompany patient and enter medical kiosk and/or from medical kiosk out, start the collection of patient vital signs, there is provided about medical kiosk and/or about the information of proper use of medical kiosk and/or instruction to patient, patient etc. is helped when patient visits medical kiosk.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, for the use providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device can comprise service personal's application system to individual.Service personal's application system comprises software and/or hardware, and this software and/or hardware make service personal can 1) monitoring, amendment and/or the existing meeting, 2 cancelled medical body booth) monitor patients the need of helping, 3) patient to monitoring between medical kiosk record time and/or help patient, 4) provide process and/or inventory and/or 5 for health care provider) information of the state about medical kiosk is provided.As understandable in institute, that service personal's application system can have other and/or other function.In a nonrestrictive arrangement, initial service personal's interface display one or more meeting field (such as, time, patient's name, care providers name, state, action etc.).Such as, when deployed, time field can be designed to show meeting on the horizon in medical kiosk, when deployed, patient's name field can be designed in medical kiosk show needle to the name of the patient of meeting on the horizon, when deployed, provider's name field can be designed in medical kiosk show needle to the name of the provider of meeting on the horizon, when deployed, mode field can be designed to show the state of meeting on the horizon in medical kiosk (such as, be ready to-medical kiosk be sterilized and be ready for next patient meet with, registration-patient has registered and it is met with in wait, before consulting-meeting has started and vital sign gatherer process is underway, in access-vital sign gatherer process completed and underway with the video consultations of care providers, after consulting-to complete with the video consultations of care providers and care providers completes access, complete-meet with and complete), and action field, when deployed, can be designed to display service personal function can use.Action field, when deployed, can be designed to allow one or more action (such as, " X " icon, clock icon, printer icon, urgent cleaning icon etc." X " icon, when deployed, can be designed to perform the one or more functions such as cancelling meeting on the horizon and so on; But this is optional." X " icon also can run the reason inputting and/or select to cancel, and (such as, no-show-this action eliminates meeting, but remains user record; Can not carry out meeting with (not rearranging)-this action to eliminate meeting, but remain patient record; Patient changes mind-and this action eliminates meeting, but remains patient record; Cancellation has been cancelled in cancel-this action; Deng)." clock " icon, when deployed, can be designed to rearrange meeting on the horizon; But this is optional.When selecting this icon, input can be run and/or select the data of one or more types (such as, inputting date was met with to rearrange with the time); But this is optional." printer " icon, when deployed, can be designed to the information (such as, prescription, reward voucher, next visit information, investigation and/or survey result etc.) printing access summary and/or a certain other types; But this is optional.This icon can be designed to only occur after meeting has completed and/or arranged; But this is optional." promptly clear up " icon, when deployed, can be designed to allow health care provider urgent cleaning to be met with patient and associate, for following the tracks of object and/or other objects a certain.But this is optional.After icon " is promptly cleared up " in selection, health care provider can be allowed to key in about urgent note of clearing up; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, for provide to individual medical services, diagnosis, health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip novel method and device can comprise the medical treatment and nursing application system using and allow health care provider to proceed as follows: 1) check the information of meeting, 2) patient ID is verified, 3) patient's insurance is verified, 4) rearrange or cancel the meeting with, and/or 5) perform disinfecting process for medical kiosk; But this is optional.In a non-limiting example of the present invention, once patient is by patient registry program " registration ", then state of meeting with becomes " wait ".Now, health care provider may need the ID verifying patient; But this is optional.Such as, health care provider can 1) select patient record's (such as, from computer screen or watch-dog etc.) and 2) select button or the option of " checking patient ID " button or similar type; But this is optional.If patient is new patient, then reminding medical service personal can insert and scan the proof of identification of patient first, to be stored in the archives of patient.If patient is further consultation patient, then can point out to health care provider " more new patient ID ".If have selected " more new patient ID ", then can point out the patient ID that " starting to scan " upgrades to health care provider.Once verify and scan the ID of patient, then health care provider may be needed to rescan ID (if picture quality is affected) and maybe this image to be stored in the archives of patient; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, that can use other or other method is to verify the ID of patient.In a nonrestrictive arrangement, verify that patient status proves by using effective driving license, US passport, officer's identity card ID and/or the photo ID card issued by federation, state or local government.As will be appreciated, ID that is that can use other or other type.If patient is less than 18 years old or is less than be appointed as pupillary other ages a certain, then patient may be needed to be accompanied by father and mother or legal guardian; But this is optional.If patient is not accompanied by father and mother or legal guardian, then patient is not allowed to continue this access.May need Medical Assistant notify to be less than 18 or the patient that is less than teenage age some right when using medical kiosk (such as, father and mother or legal guardian accompany the patient being less than 18 years old and enter consulting not necessarily; Anyone being less than 18 years old age needs father and mother or legal guardian to use medical kiosk etc.); But this is optional.If patient is less than a certain age (such as, 2 years old etc.), then health care provider may be needed to notify, and patient, father and mother and/or patient guardian are too young and can not use medical kiosk, thus can not continue this access; But this is optional.If new patient indicates them to have insurance or further consultation patient to indicate their insurance information to change, then patient can be pointed out to go to see health care provider and/or need patient to input insurance information; But this is optional.Service personal's application system reminding medical service personal can input co-payment through volume and/or scan in patient record by insurance card; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, patient can input insurance information and/or jointly pay when not having health care provider when not having health care provider; But this is optional.Once verify and input and/or scan the insurance of patient, health care provider or patient may just need to rescan ID (if picture quality is influenced), if and/or correct input or the insurance information of image and/or input is stored in patient files, then re-enter information; But this is optional.If do not verify guarantee information when attempting first, then patient or health care provider can attempt again verifying insurance information.But this is optional.Once save patient insurance, just can point out patient's " registration " next time can meeting or selection future certain bis bald time and/or sky; But this is optional.Once patient registers this booth of access, on the screen of service personal's application system, meeting state just will become " before consulting " or other explanations a certain; But this is optional.Now, may need health care provider state " needing before access to know " (such as, " and after your meeting of checking, you by entering into medical kiosk, gather your vital sign and you will be connected by video and care providers is met.Care providers will provide diagnosis and you can receive prescription.Prescription can be sent to the pharmacy etc. selected by you); But this is optional.Once patient has registered and after carrying out any optional explanation to patient, patient can enter medical kiosk.Health care provider may be needed to accompany patient and to enter medical kiosk to initiate vital sign collection and/or consulting; But this is optional.Health care provider and/or patient can make care providers application system reminding medical provider start medical treatment access; But this is optional.Once care providers completes this meeting by provider's application system, then can be designed to become " completing " for the meeting state in service personal's application system of given patient.Once patient has completed medical treatment access and gone out medical kiosk, then may need health care provider disinfection; But this is optional.Disinfecting like this can comprise health care provider 1) on screen, select patient record, and 2) select button or the option of " start sterilize " button or similar label.Health care provider can enter medical kiosk and disinfection.Health care provider can use the screen that comprises and verifying a statement or paper to verify a statement to check and write off the project of having sterilized.Such as, the screen in medical kiosk can comprise verifies a statement, and Medical Assistant checks and writes off each when the project that health care provider is sterilized such; But this is optional.When having sterilized all projects and selectively having carried out checking and writing off, health care provider can select the button that in service personal's application system, sterilisation step completes; But this is optional.If such option is available, then health care provider can selectively select " run UVC lamp " or a certain other or the decontamination system of other automatization; But this is optional.The region of the medical kiosk that can clean and/or can clean over time based on a certain agreement after access is each time: patient's sales counter, patient monitoring shields, doctor's monitor screen, patient's chair, the seat of standing below, booth wallboard, armarium, the door of armarium and handle, booth is inner, the entrance door of booth, inner timber head surface in booth, service personal stands, step into doormat, the floor of booth, the door track of booth, the outside display monitor of booth, the outer surface of booth, UVC plate in booth, and/or UVC lamp.Cloth for cleaning (such as, Virox cloth for cleaning [there is the wet tissue of the chemical substance killing the virus of 99% and the sterilization of antibacterial], device for cleaning glass, surface cleaning, floor cleaning equipment, cleaner unit, cloth etc. of plastering) clean surface can be utilized.After completing and disinfecting, in service personal's application system, medical kiosk state can return " being ready to "; But this is optional.At this some place, health care provider can start the ID verifying next patient.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, for provide to individual medical services, diagnosis, health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip novel method and device can comprise and use patient to meet with or registered application system is come patient directions experience vital sign gatherer process, patient's consulting and/or investigates; But this is optional.Patient meets with or registered application system can be included in and is positioned at one or more the navigation buttons on patient's display screen of medical kiosk (such as, rollback, the next one, cancel, request help); But this is optional." rollback " button, when deployed, allows patient to return to previous interface.Next button, when deployed, allows patient to proceed to next interface." cancellation " button, when deployed, allows patient to cancel a process and the beginning of return course.Patient selectively can receive request to confirm cancellation process; But this is optional." request help " button, when deployed, allows patient to request help from health care provider.The selection of this button can be designed to also notify that patient medical service personal will at once together with them; But this is optional.The selection of patient to " requesting help " button may cause service personal's application system on screen, show the notice that patient has requested help or the sound etc. producing warning.Such as, when patient initiates " requesting help " button, pop-up box (such as, orange frame, red block, blue frame etc.) can appear on the screen of the health care provider having marked " booth ", its color is orange, and indicates client need to help.As will be appreciated, the screen of provider's application system, when deployed, can comprise " warning service personal " button to notify that health care provider client need helps; But this is optional.If care providers initiates " warning service personal " button from provider's application system, then pop-up box can be designed on that appear at health care provider, that instruction client need helps screen.Pop-up box can be coloured frame (such as, red block, green frame, orange frame etc.); But this is optional.Service personal's application system also or alternatively can produce sound, when deployed, with " warning service personal " button that notifies that health care provider care providers have selected; But this is optional.Patient meets with or registered application system, when deployed, can be designed to allow patient 1) gather vital signs, 2) carry out provider's consulting, and/or 3) investigate.As will be appreciated, patient meets with or registered application system, when deployed, can be designed to allow that patient implements other or other function.Patient meet with or registered application system can be designed to appear at be positioned at medical kiosk inside patient's screen and/or provider's screen on; But this is optional.Provider's screen when deployed, is be positioned on patient's screen or the screen of contiguous patient screen; But this is optional.When seeking advice from beginning, care providers appears on provider's screen usually; But this is optional.Patient's screen, when deployed, can provide information when patient is in booth to patient and/or allow patient to input information (such as, patient receive vital sign acquisition instructions on patient's screen and according to prompting input information etc.).Patient meets with or registered application system can be designed to the vital sign gathering patient.Patient meets with or registered application system can be designed to require patient to initiate to gather vital sign process and/or health care provider can initiate collection vital sign process for patient.Patient meets with or registered application system can be designed to for the one or more patient directions in vital sign gatherer process and/or provide instruction to patient; But this is optional.During vital sign gatherer process, patient can ask Medical Assistant the one or more middle help patient of the process for gathering vital sign; But this is optional.Patient meets with or registered application system can be designed to need patient to confirm to have read and/or understanding of the instruction for specific vital sign gatherer process before the next vital sign acquisition step of continuation; But this is optional.Patient meets with or registered application system can be designed to make patient on provider's screen and/or patient's screen, input his/her height; But this is optional.The inside of medical kiosk can comprise height marker or altitudinal belt determines his/her height to enable patient; But this is optional.Medical kiosk can comprise and may be used for automatically determining when patient is arranged in medical kiosk the photographic head of patient's height or the device of a certain other types; But this is optional.Patient meets with or registered application system can be designed to make patient input his/her body weight on provider's screen and/or patient's screen; But this is optional.The inside of medical kiosk can comprise can by patient for determining the scale (such as, being contained in the scale etc. in floor) of patient body weight; But this is optional.When providing scale in medical kiosk, body weight automatically can be sent to patient's meeting or registered application system and/or manually can be inputted by patient.Patient meets with or registered application system can be designed to make patient obtain his/her body temperature.Patient meets with or registered application system can be designed to open the armarium cabinet comprising clinical thermometer; But this is optional.Patient meets with or registered application system can be designed to provide instruction and/or the video about how using clinical thermometer, (such as, a) from the Medical cabinet opened, clinical thermometer is shifted out, b) clinical thermometer is put in ear, c) after hearing other instructions that buzzer or instruction process complete, shift out clinical thermometer from ear, d) clinical thermometer is turned to Medical cabinet etc.; But this is optional.Patient meets with or registered application system can be designed to make patient obtain his/her blood pressure.Patient meets with or registered application system can be designed to open the armarium cabinet that comprises blood pressure cuff and/or allow blood pressure cuff to be inserted in medical kiosk; But this is optional.Patient meets with or registered application system can be designed to provide instruction and/or the video about how using blood pressure cuff; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, blood pressure cuff can be placed on the patient that enters medical kiosk and/or after patient enters medical kiosk, be placed on patient by health care provider; But this is optional.If blood pressure cuff needs to be connected to medical kiosk, then health care provider or patient can carry out such connection.By selecting the button in patient's meeting or registered application system, patient or health care provider can start blood pressure readings; But this is optional.Blood pressure cuff may be used for the blood pressure/heart rate measuring patient.The real time readouts of the blood pressure/heart rate of patient can be shown on patient's screen and/or provider's screen; But this is optional.The process that patient or health care provider can stop the blood pressure/heart rate of patient to gather; But this is optional.After completing the collection to all vital signs, patient's meeting or registered application system can be designed to the one or more summary shown on patient's screen and/or provider's screen in gathered vital sign.It is one or more that patient meets with or registered application system can be designed to allow patient manually to change in collected vital sign; But this is optional.Once complete vital sign gatherer process, then patient's (such as, " I all set " button etc.) can be pointed out to indicate patient to be ready to hold a meeting with care providers; But this is optional.Patient meets with or registered application system can be designed to notify that patient medical provider soon will together with them; But this is optional.Once consulting starts, then patient meets with or registered application system can be designed to make care providers the to appear at first half that the Lower Half of provider's screen and the vital sign of patient appear at provider's screen; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, whole provider's screen only can comprise care providers.Patient meets with or registered application system can be designed to by using the volume button on patient's screen to allow patient to adjust volume; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, volume controls other or the other position that can be arranged in medical kiosk.After completing consulting, patient meets with or registered application system can be designed to ask patient to complete investigation; But this is optional.Patient meets with or registered application system can be designed to allow patient to skip investigation, when deployed, or proceeds this investigation; But this is optional.If patient selection is investigated, when being provided, one or more problem can be shown on patient's screen and/or provider's screen; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, health care provider can provide written investigation to patient and/or inquire oral investigating a matter; But this is optional.After completing investigation, if or patient selects when being provided such investigation to skip this investigation, then patient's meeting or registered application system can be designed to thank to the last screen of patient for his/her access display and/or point out them to sum up from health care provider request access; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, for provide to individual medical services, diagnosis, health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip novel method and device can comprise the provider's application system using and be designed to enable care providers leading meeting process during patient meets with process.Provider's application system can be designed to allow care providers a) to show meeting, b) patient information is shown, c) check and/or revise visit information, d) seeking advice from, and/or e) using the one or more armarium in medical kiosk.Provider's application system can be designed to make screen appear on the computer, smart phone, panel computer etc. of the care providers at the remote location place at care providers; But this is optional.After entering provider's application system, the meeting that care providers, provider's application system can be designed to enable care providers check care providers and completed, the ongoing meeting of care providers and/or the meeting in future.In a nonrestrictive arrangement, the meeting that provider's application system can be designed to enable care providers to check the meeting that care providers has completed or carried out in some day (such as, today, upper week first-class).In another nonrestrictive arrangement, meeting that provider's application system can be designed to that care providers is checked to be determined in the time in future (such as, two hours from now on, next sky etc.).Such as, provider's application system can be designed on a portion of a screen meeting with of (such as, left side, right side, center etc.) display " today " and " future ".In a nonrestrictive arrangement, the patient that " today " label can be designed to show one or more types meets with information (such as, time m-meeting time, the patient's name of patient's name-meeting, the state of state-meeting, wait for-start registration process but not yet ratify pay the bill patient, registration-patient registers, before consulting-meeting has started and vital sign is just collected, in access-vital sign has been collected and video consultations well afoot, consulting after-video consultations completed and care providers completes time undetermined, complete-meet with and complete).The patient that " future " label can be designed to show one or more types meet with information (such as, date-meeting date, time the time of m-meeting, the patient's name etc. of patient's name-meeting).Provider's application system can be designed to make medical treatment provide the record can just checked selected by another part of screen; But this is optional.Selected record can provide the information of one or more types (such as, patient's name, patient's birthday, patient gender, symptom, medical conditions, the date of last access, diagnosis, anaphylaxis, medicine, the previous Visitor Logs of patient, the medical records etc. of patient) to care providers.Provider's application system can be designed to that care providers is notified, and health care provider client need helps, but this is optional.Provider's application system can be designed to enable care providers before vital sign gatherer process, check meeting and/or patient information.Provider's application system can be designed to the information of limiting access patient until certain is a bit till (such as, patient condition be " registration " etc.); But this is optional.Provider's application system can be designed to enable care providers refuse for the meeting that care providers creates; But this is optional.Usually, such refusal should occur before " registration " state of patient, located another available care providers to enable system; But this is optional.Once patient is ready to (such as, after " registration ", after " collection vital sign " etc.) in medical kiosk, then provider's application system just can be designed to allow care providers to start the meeting with patient; But this is optional.Provider's application system can be designed to " starting access " button or similar button are occurred on the screen of care providers, starts the consulting with patient to allow care providers; But this is optional.Once initiate this access or consulting, then provider's application system state that can be designed to see this has been updated to " in the access "; But this is optional.Once start access or consulting, then patient to have appeared in a part for the screen of care providers in (such as, the right side of screen, the center of screen, the left side etc. of screen); But this is optional.Care providers can utilize greeting (such as, " and Custom House Welcome to Custom House _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ place health point station, you can see me? you can hear me? " Deng) greet to the patient in medical kiosk; But this is optional.Provider's application system can be designed to make " terminating consulting " or similar button appears on the screen of care providers, to stop and the consulting of patient or access, and thus the video link stopped between the patient in care providers and medical kiosk; But this is optional.Once terminate and the consulting of patient or access, provider's application system just can be designed to the state of patient is changed over " after consulting "; But this is optional." after consulting " means that video consultations completes, and care providers completes access summary.Sum up once care providers has completed access and write the prescription of any needs, provider's application system just can be designed to make " completing meeting " or similar button appear on the screen of care providers; But this is optional.After completing video consultations, select " completing meeting " button or similar button that the state of patient can be caused to become " completing "; But this is optional." complete " and mean that care providers has completed the input of all information and has been ready to start next meeting.Provider's application system can be designed to allow care providers inquiry patient record, comprises vital sign gatherer process that is that occurred or that just occurring in medical kiosk.Once have selected patient record's (such as, patient information, current access, previous access etc.), provider's application system just can be designed to one or more label is displayed on the screen of care providers." patient information " label, when deployed, can list the information (such as, personal information, medicine, anaphylaxis, medical conditions etc.) of the patient of one or more types on the screen of care providers.After being selected by care providers, one or more in the information of these classifications can be further extended; But this is optional.Such as, personal information classification is selected can to make to be shown (such as, birthday, sex, ethanol use, smoker's state, race, eye color, mother tongue, nationality, address etc.) about the further information of patient; But this is optional." current access " label, when deployed, can list the information (such as, medicine, remarks, vital sign, equipment, access summary, service personal's instruction etc.) of the patient of one or more types on the screen of care providers.According to the selection of care providers, one or more in the information of these classifications can be further extended; But this is optional.Such as, drug categories is selected can to cause the further information of the medicine used about patient (such as, the past medicine, the past that use open to patient medicine, the presently used medicine of patient etc.)." previous access " label, when deployed, can list the information (such as, symptom, remarks, vital sign, access summary etc.) of the patient of one or more types on the screen of care providers.According to the selection of care providers, what can further expand in the information of these types is one or more; But this is optional.Such as, vital sign classification is selected can to cause about during the medical kiosk current in previously access, during other medical kiosk a certain or locate the further information of the vital sign gathered in other medical institutions a certain.In a nonrestrictive embodiment of the present invention, provider's application system is designed to once have selected patient record, just makes to show at least three labels on the screen of care providers, i.e. patient information, current access and previous access." patient information " label comprises the part for personal information, medicine, anaphylaxis and medical conditions; But, be understandable that, that can be comprised other or other label segment." personal information " part comprises one or more subdivision, and the information of some or all is wherein inputted in registration process by patient.This information can not be revised by care providers usually; But this is optional.The non-limiting example of the information that can show in " personal information " part comprises birthday, sex-man or female, ethanol use, smoker, race, eye color, hair color, mother tongue, nationality, address etc." medicine " part allows care providers to check the medicine of previously input, search select new medicine and/or remove the medicine that patient no longer takes.Provider's application system can be designed to allow care providers add medicine by making care providers key in medicine and/or start in " search medicine " combobox, key in medicine name and allow the list of the medicine name of coupling occur for you to choose and then select correct medicine to add medicine.Provider's application system can be designed to allow care providers to select " X " on medicine side to delete medicine by making care providers.As will be appreciated, that can use other or other arrangement is added and/or is deleted the medicine in patient record." anaphylaxis " part allows care providers to check the anaphylaxis inputted by patient.This function allows care providers to check the anaphylaxis of previously input, search select new anaphylaxis and/or remove anaphylaxis.Provider's application system can be designed to allow care providers add anaphylaxis by making care providers key in anaphylaxis and/or start in " interpolation anaphylaxis " combobox, key in anaphylaxis title and allow the list of the anaphylaxis title of coupling occur for you to choose and then select correct anaphylaxis to add anaphylaxis.Provider's application system can be designed to allow care providers to select " X " on anaphylaxis side to delete anaphylaxis by making care providers.As will be appreciated, that can use other or other arrangement is added and/or is deleted the anaphylaxis in patient record." medical conditions " part allows care providers to check the patient medical situation inputted by patient.This function allows care providers to check the medical conditions of previously input, search select new medical conditions and/or remove medical conditions.Provider's application system can be designed to allow care providers add medical conditions by making care providers key in medical conditions and/or start in " interpolation medical conditions " combobox, key in medical conditions and allow the list of the medical conditions of coupling occur for you to choose and then select correct medical conditions to add medical conditions.Provider's application system can be designed to allow care providers to select " X " on medical conditions side to delete medical conditions by making care providers.As understandable in institute, that can use other or other arrangement is added and/or is deleted the medical conditions in patient record." current access " label comprises sums up and the part of service personal for symptom, remarks, vital sign, equipment, access; But, be appreciated that and be, that can be comprised other or other label.As by patient input, " symptom " part comprises all symptoms of the patient for current accessed.This function allows care providers to check the symptom of input, search select new symptom and remove symptom.Provider's application system can be designed to allow care providers add symptom by making care providers key in symptom and/or start in " symptom " combobox, key in symptom and allow the list of the symptom of coupling occur for you to choose and then select correct symptom to add symptom.Provider's application system can be designed to allow care providers to select " X " on symptom side to delete symptom by making care providers.As will be appreciated, that can use other or other arrangement is added and/or is deleted the symptom in patient record." remarks " part allows care providers input for the remarks of current accessed.This information does not usually appear to meet with and sums up, and it is only intended to for internal reference; But this is optional.Provider's application system can be designed to allow care providers added by the remarks keyed in remarks text box in remarks or deletion remarks text box or deleted remarks.As will be appreciated, that can use other or other arrangement is added and/or is deleted the remarks in patient record." vital sign " part comprises the vital sign of the patient for current accessed.When vital sign gatherer process occurs, they are dynamically presented on the screen of provider; But this is optional.This function allows care providers before starting consulting and between the consultation period, checks lower vital sign; But this is optional.This information is usually only shown and can not be updated; But this is optional.Unrestriced vital sign can comprise height, body weight, blood pressure, heart rate, oxygen saturation and body temperature." equipment " part comprises the icon of armarium being positioned at medical kiosk deactivation/or can using together with medical kiosk.In the inside of medical kiosk, one or more containers for medical use (such as, 1-10,2,4,6 etc.) can be there is, wherein, after patient enters medical kiosk, one or morely can be lockable.As required, care providers has the ability of the one or more unblocks in the Medical cabinet in medical kiosk.When care providers wants armarium cabinet to unlock, care providers is clicked or is selected suitable armarium icon on the computer screen of care providers.This selection action can cause the activation of armarium and/or comprise the opening of Medical cabinet door of selected armarium.When to patient's granted access Medical cabinet, audible sound (such as, the sound of overhead door, the sound etc. of lock unblock) can be produced; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, visual detector also can or be alternatively used to indicate patient can access specific Medical cabinet; But this is optional.Care providers can select the nonrestrictive armarium (such as, clinical thermometer, otoscope, stethoscope, skin microscope, pulse blood oxygen instrument, lung function instrument, blood pressure cuff, blood sugar analyzer etc.) be included in medical kiosk for using in patient's access.As will be appreciated, access before and/or during the visit, health care provider can provide one or more armarium (such as, blood pressure cuff etc.) to patient." access sum up " part is made up of one or more subdivision, and wherein some or all input (such as, current diagnosis, treatment plan, follow-uply to look after, access document etc.) by care providers." current diagnosis " part, when deployed, allows provider's input for the diagnostic code of current access and prescription.Care providers can be upgraded by the title of input diagnosis and/or the ICD code in drop-down menu and/or searching menu and/or be inputted diagnosis.Once input and/or searched for and level diagnosis title, diagnosis just can have been added to the record of patient by care providers.In individual access, can to the diagnosis of record interpolation more than one of patient.Once have input one or more diagnosis, selectively such diagnosis can be shown in " current diagnosis " part." treatment plan " part, when deployed, allows care providers input for the treatment plan of current accessed.By care providers such treatment plan can be keyed in a text box and this information can occur, for patient's reference in meeting is summed up; But this is optional." follow-up look after " part, when deployed, allows care providers input to look after for the follow-up of current accessed.So follow-up plan of looking after can be typed in text box by care providers; But this is optional.This information can occur, for patient's reference in meeting is summed up; But this is optional." access document " part, when deployed, allows care providers input to look after for the follow-up of current accessed.Care providers can comprise the document of one or more access document and/or other types (such as, document about common cold, the document about erythra, the document about influenza, the document about louse, document etc. about acne), its can sum up with meeting together with provide to patient; But this is optional." service personal's instruction " part, when deployed, allows care providers input for service personal's instruction of current accessed.Such information can be input in text box by care providers.Can to or do not provide this information to patient." previous access " label comprises the information about the previous medical treatment access of patient.When selecting the label of " previous access ", the combobox comprising the date of all previous access occurs.Care providers can select previous access, and then looks back the information about previously access.In a nonrestrictive arrangement, when have selected the previous access date, show one or more part (such as, symptom, remarks, vital sign, access summary etc.)." symptom " part, when deployed, allow care providers check as by patient and/or care providers input, from all symptoms of the patient of previously access." remarks " part, when deployed, allows care providers to check all remarks for previously access inputted in previous access by care providers." vital sign " part, when deployed, permission care providers checks the vital sign previous all patients gathered during the visit." access is summed up " part, when deployed, allows care providers to check in previous all access summary information during the visit.This part can comprise one or more subdivision (such as, treatment plan, follow-uply to look after, access document etc.).
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, a kind of method and a kind of booth can be comprised for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual, wherein, before video conference between care providers and patient starts, each patient starts to gather one or more in following message with vital sign inspection: height, body weight, body temperature, blood pressure and/or heart rate.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, a kind of method and a kind of booth can be comprised for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual, wherein, this booth comprises six advanced medical equipment cabinets, and after patient enters, these cupboards are lockable.Between patient's consultation period, care providers has unblock and the ability unloaded from provider's application system of the computer of provider by these cupboards.Following armarium can be comprised, that is, clinical thermometer, otoscope, stethoscope, skin microscope, pulse blood oxygen instrument and/or blood pressure cuff in above-mentioned cupboard.Other armarium (such as, scale, height band, test chart, blood sugar analyzer etc.) can be comprised in medical kiosk.Stethoscope, when deployed, it is for detecting the sound being transferred into and producing in the patient body of the ear of hearer.Medical kiosk stethoscope sound is sent to the stethoscope of care providers from the stethoscope (such as, rigid line, USB, bluetooth etc.) armarium.In the inside of medical kiosk, stethoscope can be included in the first armarium cabinet being arranged in left side; But this is optional.Stethoscope can select the stethoscope icon on the screen of provider to activate via provider's application system by care providers by care providers; But, stethoscope can by other or other device activate.In a non-limiting arrangement, when care providers selects the stethoscope icon on provider's screen by provider's application system, the stethoscope in medical kiosk is activated and opens for this stethoscopic cabinet door in medical kiosk or fall to make the patient in medical kiosk to use stethoscope; But this is optional.Care providers can provide about how using stethoscopic instruction (such as, once patient has taken out this equipment, to open the stethoscope on stethoscope with regard to request patient to patient."ON" button is the minimum button on equipment; It looks the face as the smile with eyes.Tell that patient attempts holding equipment in side at that time in use, other button be not depressed) and/or patient's screen in medical kiosk and/or provider's screen can provide and use stethoscopic instruction; But this is optional.When stethoscope is activated, video image can be designed to provider's screen and/or patient's screen of the inside appearing at provider's application system (such as, the screen of care providers) and/or be arranged in medical kiosk.If video image option be used in be arranged in medical kiosk inside provider's screen and/or patient's screen on show, then care providers can close such video image by provider's application system on provider's screen and/or patient's screen; But this is optional.Care providers can gather the image and/or data that are produced by the stethoscope in medical kiosk and/or video camera to be placed in the archives of patient by provider's application system; But this is not required.Once gather, care providers just selectively to this annotation of images (such as, using paintbrush and font icon to revise image etc.) and/or can illustrate gathered image to patient by provider's application system; But this is optional.Care providers can be increased by provider's application system and/or reduce the volume received from stethoscope; But this is optional.As understandable in institute, patient can increase and/or reduce from stethoscopic volume; But this is optional.If necessary, care providers and/or patient can about the helps of stethoscope request Medical Assistant.Otoscope when deployed, is the equipment for checking internal ear.The image produced by the otoscope in medical kiosk on the screen of patient in medical kiosk and/or the screen of provider and/or can show on the screen just used by provider; But this is optional.Can profit in various manners (such as, rigid line, USB, bluetooth etc.) carry out signal transmission.In the inside of medical kiosk, otoscope can be included in second the armarium cabinet being arranged in medical kiosk left side; But this is optional.Otoscope can select the otoscope icon on the screen of provider to activate via provider's application system by care providers by care providers; But, otoscope can by other or other device activate.In a nonrestrictive arrangement, when care providers selects the otoscope icon on the screen of provider via provider's application system, otoscope in medical kiosk is activated, and the cabinet door for otoscope in medical kiosk is opened or fallen, and can use otoscope to make the patient in medical kiosk; But this is optional.Care providers can provide to patient and (such as, once patient has pulled out this equipment, ask patient to be placed on by otoscope in suitable ear-lobe about the instruction how using otoscope, then, adjusted focus driver plate.Focus driver plate is positioned at the top of otoscope.It can be pushed into top by patient, then its group is got off to determine focus; In order to patient directions handles otoscope to gather optimized image, use the inside of medical kiosk as a reference point.Once equipment is positioned at the auditory meatus of patient, then instruct they (or helping them separately) equipment is mobile towards forward and backward, the bottom of medical kiosk and top etc.) and/or can patient's screen in medical kiosk and/or provider's screen be provided for using the instruction of otoscope; But this is optional.When otoscope is activated, video image can be designed to occur in provider's application system (such as, the screen of care providers) and/or be positioned on provider's screen of medical kiosk inside and/or patient's screen.If video image option be used in be arranged in medical kiosk provider's screen and/or patient's screen on show, then care providers can be closed in the such video image on provider's screen and/or patient's screen by provider's application system; But this is optional.Care providers can gather the image and/or data that are produced by the otoscope in medical kiosk and/or video camera to be placed in the archives of patient by provider's application system; But this is optional.Once gather, care providers can selectively be annotated (such as, using paintbrush and font image to revise image etc.) to image by provider's application system and/or to patient, gathered image is shown; But this is optional.Care providers can adjust the focus of otoscope by provider's application system; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, patient can adjust the focus of otoscope; But this is optional.If necessary, care providers and/or patient can ask the help relevant with otoscope to medical assistant.Clinical thermometer, when deployed, for detecting the heat of human internal.On the screen of patient in medical kiosk and/or the screen of provider and/or the body temperature sent by clinical thermometer can be shown on the screen just used by care providers; But this is optional.Can profit in various manners (such as, rigid line, USB, bluetooth etc.) carry out signal transmission.In the inside of medical kiosk, clinical thermometer can be included in medical kiosk the 3rd the armarium cabinet being arranged in left side; But this is optional.The body temperature of patient can be collected during vital sign gatherer process, this vital sign gatherer process with the consulting of care providers before; But this is optional.If if care providers wants the body temperature remeasuring body temperature or patient not yet measured, then the clinical thermometer icon on the screen of provider can be selected via provider's application system to activate or reactivate clinical thermometer by care providers by care providers; But, can by other or other device activate clinical thermometer.In a nonrestrictive arrangement, when care providers selects the clinical thermometer icon on the screen of provider by provider's application system, clinical thermometer in medical kiosk is activated and cabinet door for clinical thermometer in medical kiosk is opened or fallen (if not yet opening), can use clinical thermometer to make the patient in medical kiosk; But this is optional.Care providers can provide to patient (such as, once patient has pulled out this equipment, has asked patient to open clinical thermometer about the instruction how using clinical thermometer."ON" button is positioned in the interior handle of this equipment; Request patient clinical thermometer is inserted their in ear and the button pressing depression of handle top to start reading.Once have collected the body temperature of patient, then will sound a buzzer; Complete temperature reading once sound a buzzer to indicate, then patient can click " temperature the records " button etc. on patient's screen) and/or patient's screen in medical kiosk and/or provider's screen can be provided for the instruction using clinical thermometer; But this is optional.When clinical thermometer is activated, then video image can be designed to occur in provider's application system (such as, the screen of care providers) and/or be positioned on provider's screen of medical kiosk inside and/or patient's screen.If video image option be used in be positioned at medical kiosk inside provider's screen and/or patient's screen on show, then care providers can be closed in the such video image on provider's screen and/or patient's screen by provider's application system; But this is optional.Care providers can gather the image and/or data that are produced by the clinical thermometer in medical kiosk and/or video camera by provider's application system, to be placed in the archives of patient; But this is optional.Once gather, care providers can selectively carry out annotating (such as, using paintbrush and font icon to revise image etc.) and/or to patient, gathered image being shown by provider's application system; But this is optional.If needed, then care providers and/or patient can ask the help of Medical Assistant.In a nonrestrictive arrangement, temperature must be registered between 95.0 degree and 105.9 degree; But this is optional.Temperature below or above 95.0 degree and 105.9 degree can be designed to produce mistake and the body temperature, the request patient that ask patient manually to input them try again to obtain suitable body temperature and/or request Medical Assistant helps patient about clinical thermometer; But this is optional.Skin microscope, when deployed, for utilizing amplification and/or throw light on visual body surface, skin, hair, scalp, eyes and/or throat.The image produced by the skin microscope in medical kiosk can the screen of patient and/or the screen of provider in medical kiosk and/or show on the screen just used by care providers; But this is optional.Can profit in various manners (such as, rigid line, USB, bluetooth etc.) carry out signal transmission.In the inside of medical kiosk, skin microscope can be included in medical kiosk first the armarium cabinet being arranged in right side; But this is optional.The skin microscope icon on the screen of provider can be selected via provider's application system to activate skin microscope by care providers by care providers; But, can by other or other device activate skin microscope.In a nonrestrictive arrangement, when care providers selects the skin microscope icon on the screen of provider by provider's application system, skin microscope in medical kiosk is activated and opens for the microscopical cabinet door of skin or fall in medical kiosk, can use skin microscope to make the patient in medical kiosk; But this is optional.Care providers can provide about how using the microscopical instruction of skin (such as, once patient has pulled out this equipment, to ask patient to put in position by skin microscope device, then asked patient to adjust focus driver plate to patient.Focus driver plate is positioned in the microscopical top handle of skin.It can be pushed into top by patient, then its group is got off determine suitable focus etc.) and/or can provide use skin microscopical instruction to the patient's screen in medical kiosk and/or provider's screen; But this is optional.When skin microscope is activated, video image can be designed to occur in provider's application system (such as, the screen of care providers) and/or be positioned on provider's screen of medical kiosk inside and/or patient's screen.Show if video image option is used on provider's screen of the inside being arranged in medical kiosk and/or patient's screen, then care providers can be closed in the such video image on provider's screen and/or patient's screen by provider's application system; But this is optional.Care providers can gather the image and/or data that are produced by the skin microscope in medical kiosk and/or video camera by provider's application system, to be placed in the archives of patient; But this is optional.Once gather, care providers can selectively be annotated (such as, using paintbrush and font image to revise image etc.) to image by provider's application system and/or to patient, gathered image is shown; But this is optional.Care providers can adjust the microscopical focus of skin by provider's application system; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, patient can adjust the microscopical focus of skin; But this is optional.If necessary, care providers and/or patient help that medical assistant can be asked to provide relevant with skin microscope.Pulse blood oxygen instrument, when deployed, for by launch light beam through the amount being organized into receptor to measure the saturated hemoglobin organized in blood capillary.The image produced by the pulse blood oxygen instrument in medical kiosk can the screen of patient and/or the screen of provider in medical kiosk and/or show on the screen just used by care providers; But this is optional.Can profit in various manners (such as, rigid line, USB, bluetooth etc.) carry out signal transmission.In the inside of medical kiosk, pulse blood oxygen instrument can be included in medical kiosk second the armarium cabinet being arranged in right side; But this is optional.The pulse blood oxygen instrument icon on the screen of provider can be selected via provider's application system to activate pulse blood oxygen instrument by care providers by care providers; But, can by other or other device activate pulse blood oxygen instrument.In a nonrestrictive arrangement, when care providers selects the pulse blood oxygen instrument icon on the screen of provider by provider's application system, pulse blood oxygen instrument in medical kiosk is activated and cabinet door for pulse blood oxygen instrument in medical kiosk is opened or fallen, and can use pulse blood oxygen instrument to make the patient in medical kiosk; But this is optional.Care providers can provide about the instruction how using pulse blood oxygen instrument to patient that (such as, provider: once patient has pulled out this equipment, this equipment is placed on forefinger by request patient, as described by the block diagram at equipment top.This figure is that the fingernail that align with the fingernail of patient prints, etc.) and/or patient's screen in medical kiosk and/or provider's screen can be provided for the instruction using pulse blood oxygen instrument; But this is optional.When pulse blood oxygen instrument is activated, video image can be designed to occur in provider's application system (such as, the screen of care providers) and/or be arranged on provider's screen of medical kiosk inside and/or patient's screen.Show if video image option is used on provider's screen of the inside being arranged in medical kiosk and/or patient's screen, then care providers can be closed in the such video image on provider's screen and/or patient's screen by provider's application system; But this is optional.Care providers can gather the image and/or data that are produced by the pulse blood oxygen instrument in medical kiosk and/or video camera by provider's application system, to be placed in the archives of patient; But this is optional.Once gather, care providers can selectively be annotated (such as, using paintbrush and font image to revise image etc.) to image by provider's application system and/or to patient, gathered image is shown; But this is optional.Care providers can adjust the focus of pulse blood oxygen instrument by provider's application system; But this is optional.As understandable in institute, patient can adjust the focus of pulse blood oxygen instrument; But this is optional.If necessary, care providers and/or patient help that medical assistant can be asked to provide relevant with pulse blood oxygen instrument.Scale, when deployed, for obtaining the body weight of patient.The body weight sent by scale can the screen of patient and/or the screen of provider in medical kiosk and/or show on the screen just used by care providers; But this is optional.Can profit (such as, rigid line, USB, bluetooth etc.) transmission in various manners from the signal of scale.In the inside of medical kiosk, scale can be positioned on the floor of medical kiosk; But this is optional.The body weight of patient can be collected during vital sign gatherer process, this vital sign gatherer process with the consulting of care providers before; But this is optional.If if care providers wants that the body weight of the body weight or patient remeasuring patient is not yet measured, then the clinical thermometer icon on the screen of provider can be selected via provider's application system to activate or reactivate scale by care providers by care providers; But, can by other or other device activate scale.In a nonrestrictive arrangement, when care providers selects the scale icon on the screen of provider by provider's application system, the scale in medical kiosk is activated, with the body weight making the patient in medical kiosk can obtain patient; But this is optional.Care providers can provide about how using the instruction of scale (such as to patient, request patient to step on scale and etc. record to be done, etc.) and/or patient's screen in medical kiosk and/or provider's screen can be provided for the instruction using scale; But this is optional.When scale is activated, video image can be designed to occur in provider's application system (such as, the screen of care providers) and/or be arranged on provider's screen of medical kiosk inside and/or patient's screen.Show if video image option is used on provider's screen of the inside being arranged in medical kiosk and/or patient's screen, then care providers can be closed in the such video image on provider's screen and/or patient's screen by provider's application system; But this is optional.Care providers can gather the image and/or data that are produced by the scale in medical kiosk and/or video camera by provider's application system, to be placed in the archives of patient; But this is optional.Once gather, care providers can selectively be annotated (such as, use paintbrush and font image to revise image, etc.) to image by provider's application system and/or to patient, gathered image is shown; But this is optional.If needed, care providers and/or patient can ask the help of medical assistant.In a nonrestrictive arrangement, body weight must be registered and be not more than 501 pounds or a certain other upper limits; But this is optional.Body weight on upper weight limit can be designed to produce mistake and ask that patient manually inputs its body weight, request patient attempts obtaining suitable body weight again and/or request Medical Assistant is helping patient in scale; But this is optional.Scale can be placed on any position (such as, floor, bench, chair etc.) in medical kiosk.In a nonrestrictive embodiment, it can be integrated in medical kiosk to the mode in the floor of medical kiosk with involved at least in part.In a nonrestrictive design, this scale is concordant with floor by what locate, makes it can not cause security challenge to the user/patient in medical kiosk; But this is optional.As understandable in institute, the size of scale, shape and type are nonrestrictive.Scale in the floor of booth selectively can also be used as the standing place that patient specifies, and makes the height by using other electronic equipments in one or more photographic head and/or medical kiosk can obtain patient; But this is optional.Blood pressure cuff, when deployed, for determining the arterial pressure that body circulates.The information sent by blood pressure cuff can the screen of patient and/or the screen of provider in medical kiosk and/or show on the screen just used by care providers; But this is optional.Can profit (such as, rigid line, USB, bluetooth etc.) transmission in various manners from the signal of scale.In the inside of medical kiosk, blood pressure cuff can be included in medical kiosk in the 3rd of right side the armarium cabinet; But this is optional.Or blood pressure cuff can be taken care of by health care provider, and then, health care provider, before patient enters medical kiosk or when patient is arranged in medical kiosk, helps patient to be placed on patient by blood pressure cuff; But this is optional.The blood pressure of patient can be collected during vital sign gatherer process, this vital sign gatherer process with the consulting of care providers before; But this is optional.If if the blood pressure that care providers wants to remeasure the blood pressure of patient or patient is not yet measured, then the blood pressure cuff icon on the screen of provider can be selected via provider's application system to activate or reactivate blood pressure cuff by care providers by care providers; But, can by other or other device activate blood pressure cuff.In a nonrestrictive arrangement, when care providers selects the blood pressure cuff icon on the screen of provider by provider's application system, blood pressure cuff in medical kiosk is activated, and the cabinet door for blood pressure cuff in medical kiosk is opened or fallen, blood pressure cuff can be used to make the patient in medical kiosk; But this is optional.As understandable in institute, if blood pressure cuff is not in Medical cabinet, if then patient can obtain blood pressure cuff or Medical Assistant preserves blood pressure cuff from the position the medical kiosk at the current place of blood pressure cuff, then Medical Assistant can provide blood pressure cuff to patient.In another nonrestrictive arrangement, medical kiosk comprises the blood pressure cuff of ambidextrous.Cuff arm can selectively be installed on desktop, can move on to another side to make blood pressure cuff from desktop; But this is optional.Such movement of blood pressure cuff makes blood pressure cuff can be positioned as when user is in the face of desktop, and the left arm of user or right arm can be inserted in blood pressure cuff.As will be appreciated, when comprising blood pressure cuff in medical kiosk, it can be installed in every way and/or be positioned in medical kiosk.To and from the information of blood pressure cuff, when deployed, can by wired and/or wireless mode to the one or more computers, processor, memory device etc. in medical kiosk and/or send to the position away from medical kiosk.The blood pressure cuff of ambidextrous, when deployed, can be made up of the material (such as, metal, composite etc.) of highstrenghtpiston or any other enough rigidity and/or intensity.Cuff arm can be designed to manually to be moved by patient/user, by care providers and/or medical kiosk assistant remote mobile and/or moved by patient/user's electronics.Blood pressure cuff can be designed to activate/forbidding by patient/user, and/or is remotely activated by care providers and/or medical kiosk assistant/forbidden.Care providers can provide about how using the instruction of blood pressure cuff (such as to patient, when its biceps is fully put into cuff by patient, blood pressure cuff is the most effective, wherein, their palm is facing to roof etc.) and/or patient's screen in medical kiosk and/or provider's screen can be provided for the instruction using blood pressure cuff; But this is optional.When activating blood pressure cuff, video image can be designed to occur in provider's application system (such as, the screen of care providers) and/or be arranged on provider's screen of medical kiosk inside and/or patient's screen.Show if video image option is used on provider's screen of the inside being arranged in medical kiosk and/or patient's screen, then care providers can be closed in the such video image on provider's screen and/or patient's screen by provider's application system; But this is optional.Care providers can gather the image and/or data that are produced by the blood pressure cuff in medical kiosk and/or video camera by provider's application system, to be placed in the archives of patient; But this is optional.Once gather, care providers can selectively be annotated (such as, use paintbrush and font image to revise image, etc.) to image by provider's application system and/or to patient, gathered image is shown; But this is optional.Care providers can start and/or stop blood pressure operating by provider's application system; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, patient can start and/or stop blood pressure operating; But this is optional.If needed, care providers and/or patient can ask medical assistant to provide help about blood pressure cuff.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, dispatch application system can be comprised for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual, it is 1 years old) date and time that makes care providers can input care providers can to conduct interviews with the patient in medical kiosk, 2) information of the meeting that one or more patient carries out at one or more medical kiosk place is obtained or collects, and 3) be distributed in care providers the specific meeting that specific medical booth carried out.Dispatch application system can be designed such that patient can select the speciality of the sex of specific care providers, care providers, care providers, can say the care providers etc. of certain language; But this is optional.Dispatch application system can be designed to allow care providers refusal and the meeting with of given patient; But this is optional.If care providers refusal bis bald, then dispatch application system can be designed to for care providers recently can time period attempt to arrange different meeting, maybe can block such time and not rearrange new meeting for such time period; But this is optional.Dispatch application system can be designed to based on one group of algorithm (such as, having had the available care providers of maximum time since last time meets with) and/or select care providers by random process for specific meeting.If the care providers of initial selected can not and/or be unwilling to conduct interviews with the patient in medical kiosk, then dispatch application system can be designed to attempt to select new care providers for specific meeting; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, drug compliance application system can be comprised for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual; But this is optional.Drug compliance application system can be designed to reduce medication errors.Drug compliance application system can comprise reminds their medicine of clothes for patients, and then alternatively, and when the medicine of clothes for patients with them, this system can automatically record; But this is optional.Drug compliance application system can also comprise the compliance of taking medicine on time and/or the ability providing automatic progress report of following the tracks of patient; But this is optional.Drug compliance application system can also to comprise Patient transfer to pharmacists to answer any problem and/or the ability in order to other consulting; But this is optional.Each can be made to use the user/patient of medical kiosk automatically to add in electronic prescription network, and this network sends their prescription to the pharmacy selected by them; But this is optional.Drug compliance application system may be used for the restoration result and/or the satisfaction that help improve patient.Drug compliance application system of the present invention can be designed to use on the screen in medical kiosk and/or on computer screen and/or mobile device; But this is optional.Drug compliance application system of the present invention can be designed to generation interface, this interface comprises one or more primary buttons (such as, 1) follow now _ _ _ _ _ (such as, Walgreens, CVS, Wal-Mart etc.) pharmacists speaks, 2) my medicine warning is changed, 3) study control I _ _ _ _ _ (such as, cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes etc.), 4) order status is checked, 5) by prescription pharmaceuticals etc., 6) to _ _ _ _ _ (such as, Walgreens, CVS, Wal-Mart etc.) transmit prescription, 7) dosage recommended, 8) medicine time section, 9) frequency of taking medicine, 10) about the information of medicine, 11) the available generic brand of medicine, 12) request is met with to speak with care providers, 13) the compliance information etc. about drug use is inputted by patient), but this is optional.Interface can comprise other button (such as, help button, complete button etc.); But this is optional.Interface can comprise advertising message; But this is optional.There is the other interface based on selected button in one or more can the causing in select button; But this is optional.If user/patient needs the further guidance from pharmacists about prescription drug, then user/patient can select the button of the first kind to ask such information; But this is optional.A number can be provided, to send Email about this problem call and/or permission user, to make a phone call to patient/user.Option can be provided to arrange new meeting to user/patient, to meet about medicine and care providers; But this is optional.The option changing medicine warning can be provided to user/patient; But this is optional.Such change can be asked by phone, Email, text, mobile phone etc.The frequency of warning and/or type and/or also can be revised by user/patient to the mode (such as, Email, push away spy, SMS, text etc.) that user/patient sends warning; But this is optional.Option can be provided, to obtain the information about some medical conditions (such as, cholesterol, blood pressure, migraine, backache, arthritis, anaphylaxis, influenza etc.) to user/patient; But this is optional.Option can be provided in order to obtain the order status, delivery state etc. for certain drug to user/patient; But this is optional.If current drug direction and/or medical plan allow, then patient can ask direct is their prescription pharmaceuticals by application system; But this is optional.The option of the position changing their preferred prescription can be provided to user/patient; But this is optional.Option can be provided in order to input about the information whether having taken prescription drugs and reasonable quantity in time to user/patient; But this is optional.Can generate and by phone, Email, text, push away top grade and provide regular reporting about medicine compliance to user/patient; But this is optional.Drug compliance application system of the present invention may be used for allowing patient more easily obtain and understand the proper use of of its prescription.In a word, drug compliance software application system allows user/patient 1) speak with pharmacists, 2) the medicine warning of patient is changed, 3) some medical conditions is understood, 4) medicine order status is checked, 5) check medicine delivery status, 6) make up a prescription again for prescription, 7) prescription is transmitted to another location, 8) obtain about the information of recommended drug dose; 9) information about recommended medicine time is obtained; 10) information about recommended dosage frequency is obtained, 11) information about medicine is obtained, 12) information about the available generic brand of medicine is obtained, 13) request is met with to speak with care providers, 14) information is inputted by patient, this information is the information of the compliance about drug use, and/or 15) about drug use, the compliance received for patient is reported.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, easily extensible installation system for armarium can be comprised for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual; But this is optional.In a non-limiting example of the present invention, medical kiosk comprises one or more equipment cavity, and the said equipment chamber can be located in or by the interior wall positioningly before medical kiosk; But be understandable that, one or more equipment cavity can be located in other or other region of medical kiosk.Equipment cavity may be used for storing one or more armarium (such as, stethoscope, otoscope, clinical thermometer, skin microscope, spirometer, pulse blood oxygen instrument, heating cushion, magnifier, spatula, tweezers, blood blood glucose meter etc.).One or more equipment cavity also can or alternatively for comprise other types material (such as, napkin, adhesive bandage, gauze, cotton balls, pasteurization towelette, cortisone frost, antibiont is white/cream, ethanol wet tissue, cotton swab, fabric wrapping etc.).One or more equipment cavity generally includes the door entering one or more equipment cavity in order to restriction; But this is optional.When deployed, being positioned at door on one or more equipment cavity can manually opening/closing, and/or these doors can by care providers and/or health care provider remote-controllable system ground opening/closing.Usually, during the user in medical kiosk checks, one or more door is controllably opened by care providers and/or is unlocked; But this is optional.After user/patient has left medical kiosk, health care provider can enter medical kiosk, then clean by the previous armarium that user/patient grasped or used, and/or abandon and/or replace by previous user/patient the object that uses and/or grasp; But this is optional.After this, armarium in equipment cavity and/or non-medical devices can be replenished the stock, replace and/or be reorientated to health care provider, and before next user/patient enters medical kiosk closing device chamber door; But this is optional.The armarium of one or more types can be designed to send information by wire or wirelessly mode to the electronic building brick in medical kiosk and/or the care providers that is positioned at a distant place; But this is optional.In a nonrestrictive arrangement, medical kiosk can comprise six (6) the individual equipment cavities with door, has 3 in every side of the desktop of medical kiosk.As will be appreciated, the equipment cavity of greater or lesser quantity and/or one or more equipment cavity can be used can be arranged in other or other position of medical kiosk.It is also understood that, one or all in equipment cavity can not have door.One or more equipment cavity door can be designed to remotely unlocked by care providers and/or health care provider and/or opened; But this is optional.Above-mentioned door can be designed to automatically lock closedown when door is closed after user/patient has left medical kiosk by health care provider and/or care providers; But this is optional.Each in equipment cavity can be designed to include different armarium, that is, stethoscope, otoscope, clinical thermometer, skin microscope, spirometer and pulse blood oxygen instrument; But, can be comprised other in one or more equipment cavity or other equipment and/or material (such as, wet tissue, blood glucose meter, napkin, adhesive bandage, gauze, urine specimen container, medicine etc.).Alternatively, equipment cavity may be used for storing one or more integrated armarium, and it includes but not limited to following integrated equipment: for assessment of the stethoscope of heart, lung and/or borborygmus; For recording the clinical thermometer of body temperature; For checking the otoscope of ear drum membrane, external auditory meatus, nasal cavity, oral cavity and/or throat; For measuring the pulse oximeter of blood oxygen saturation and/or heart rate; Suck and/or the spirometer of air capacity that spues and sensor for measuring pulmonary; For the acoumeter of testing hearing; For provide the rhythm of the heart snapshot and/or about 3 lead electrocardiogram to the pressure of cardiac muscle and/or the data of injury; And/or for measuring the blood glucose meter of blood sugar level.As will be appreciated, that can comprise other in medical kiosk or other armarium, its inside at extendible installation system or outside, such as but not limited to scale, chip lab finger stick technology, blood analyser (such as, blood sugar analyzer, hematotoxicity analyser, oxygen content analyser etc.), height band or other equipment; But this is optional.It is also understood that, the armarium of larger or smaller amounts can be used and/or dissimilar armarium can be comprised in medical kiosk in medical kiosk.Can also or alternatively use one or more equipment cavity to comprise the material (such as, napkin, gauze, pasteurization towelette, cotton ball, spatula, tweezers, cortisone frost, urine specimen container etc.) of other types; But this is optional.One or more equipment cavity generally includes for limiting the door entering one or more equipment cavity; But this is optional.When deployed, door can manually opening/closing, and/or door can by care providers or health care provider remote-controllable ground opening/closing; But this is optional.The easily extensible installation system of armarium can by the material of highstrenghtpiston or any other enough Rigidity and strength, and such as metal, wood etc. are made.The structure of each equipment cavity and/or size can be identical or different.One or more doors on easily extensible installation system can manually open and/or closed, and/or by care providers and/or health care provider remotely open and/or closed.One or more armarium in one or more chamber or compartment can activate/forbidding by remote software ground, and/or manual actuation/forbidding.One or more armarium in one or more chamber or compartment can be connected to the adapter in chamber or compartment, to power to armarium and/or transmit information electronically between armarium and computer, network, memory device etc.Extendible installation system can comprise one or more visual cues device (such as, lamp etc.) and which chamber and/or which chamber will be used to be activated with indicating user/patient.Health care provider and/or care providers can help patient in the operation of one or more armarium; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, digital billboard on medical kiosk outside can be included in for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual; But this is optional.When deployed, digital billboard can be shown by the one or more watch-dog on the outside of medical kiosk and/or inside or display screen, and that can see in watch-dog or display screen to make user/patient/potential user is one or more.A nonrestrictive aspect of the present invention is that one or more watch-dog or display screen may be used for showing the advertisement arranged by website of making a start; But this is optional.Another non-limiting aspect of the present invention is that one or more watch-dog or display screen may be used for show needle to medical kiosk current waiting time and/or the list of meeting that arranged; But this is optional.Numeral billboard application system can allow various company to carry out advertisement by medical kiosk, comprises the on-site trade company of medical kiosk; But this is optional.Digital billboard application system can be adjusted to show information for concrete patient based on its situation; But this is optional.Electronic board application system can comprise the preference based on enterprise, in the ability of the bottom display scrolling message of screen; But this is optional.One or more display screen and/or watch-dog may be used for providing various types of information (such as, the information of log-on message, user's input, advertising message, about medical kiosk information, about for medical kiosk waiting time, about etc. medical kiosk to be used user order information, be available or information in use, cable television, satellite television, local broadcast TV, TV shopping, medical program, DVD data, blue light data etc. about medical kiosk).Wait for that the patient entering medical kiosk can be allowed to the information of watching various advertisement and/or showing on one or more screen; But this is optional.When such information displaying is on one or more video screen, patient can see waiting time and/or its position in meeting queue of meeting with for it; But this is optional.Need any message seen to patient also can be presented on the screen in the inside of medical kiosk; But this is optional (such as, " welcome ( patient's name) "), " once you have gathered some basic vital signs first, then you care providers ( provider's name) will your access be started " etc.).One or more inner screen is mainly used in video conference between patient and provider, patient data's input and patient's instruction, but it also may be used for showing advertisement and/or other information during medical kiosk does not queue up time period of meeting with; But this is optional.Numeral billboard application system can allow enterprise will the mode of consumer alert be attracted to show advertisement and/or current sales promotion; But this is optional.Ability to individuals patients and/or colony's adjustment billboard makes its strong adaptability; But this is optional.Information on display can be any language.Information on display can comprise captions etc.; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, can comprise for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual the external registration registration station using integrated touch panel monitor system device; But this is optional.Novel method of the present invention can comprise use medical kiosk and communicate with care providers easily to enable patient.In a nonrestrictive embodiment, medical kiosk has external registration registration station.Register the stand keyseat that can comprise for inputting proof of identification and/or data and/or keyboard, for input proof of identification and/or data touch screen, for inputting proof of identification and/or data mike and/or speech recognition software, for inputting proof of identification and/or data fingerprint scanner and/or the retinal scanner for inputting proof of identification and/or data; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, that medical kiosk can comprise other or the other equipment for inputting proof of identification and/or data.The medical kiosk with external registration registration station can be used to input/transmit the essential information about patient by patient.Such information includes, but are not limited to, a) patient's name, b) patient address, c) patient link information, d) patient age, e) patient gender, f) patient's height, g) patient body weight, h) patient history, i) medicine of the current use of patient, j) reason of patient's access, k) symptom that patient is current, l) patient's insurance information, m) patient's payment information, n) letter of consent, and/or the doctor that patient is current.As will be appreciated, that can input/transmit other by patient or other information.Medical kiosk can be designed to patient input to medical kiosk/transmission information before and/or period, provide information to patient.In a nonrestrictive embodiment of the present invention, medical kiosk can comprise audio frequency and/or visual detector and/or display, this audio frequency and/or visual detector and/or display are used for providing a) about the information of medical kiosk, b) how medical kiosk is used, c) how correctly/transmission information is inputted to medical kiosk, d) patient input to medical kiosk/transmission information during, instruction and/or mutual is provided to patient, e) patient uses the waiting time of medical kiosk, the patient list of medical kiosk to be used such as f), and/or g) be in use or available information about medical kiosk.In another and/or alternative non-limiting example of the present invention, medical kiosk can comprise light and/or sound indicator, is in use or available information to provide about medical kiosk; But this is optional.In another and/or alternative non-limiting example of the present invention, medical kiosk can comprise notice patient medical booth can with still soon by available notice system; But this is optional.Such notice can be sent by Email, phone, pager, the Internet etc.When medical kiosk current unavailable to patient time, such notice system is useful.Patient can input information to medical kiosk, other the miscellaneous affair etc. of then going home, do, and then, medical kiosk can with or soon by time available, notified after a while.Medical kiosk and/or notice system can also be used for notifying patient when and/or where other medical kiosk can use; But this is optional.This service, when applicable, may be used for notifying that the medical kiosk waiting time near patient is shorter or current available, thus provides another available medical kiosk to patient instead of wait for the option that current medical kiosk becomes available; But this is optional.This service, when applicable, can also be used for notifying that when desirable patient's prescription is and/or when can transmit prescription information to patient; But this is optional.This service, when applicable, can also be used for notifying that patient accesses next time and when expire and/or be arranged; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, that may be used for other or the other service of notice system.Medical kiosk can comprise the external registration station (such as, watch-dog etc.) of being registered by touch panel monitor system device.Touch panel monitor system device can to meet ADA specification and to be convenient to height that individual on wheelchair uses and angle is installed; But this is optional.Touch panel monitor system device can comprise the embedded privacy filter for HIPAA specification; But this is optional.In a nonrestrictive embodiment, the front panel of medical kiosk comprises registration station.Registration station can comprise touch screen, display screen and these assemblies can be installed to optional framework on it; But this is optional.The shape of framework when deployed, is nonrestrictive.Framework, when deployed, can be designed to easily remove from front panel, to make it possible to serve one or more assemblies at registration station, keep in repair, replacement etc.; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, registration station can also or alternative comprise other or optional function device (such as, other display screen, other touch screen, lamp, button, switch, photographic head, speaker, mike, keyboard, scanner, accepter, transmitter, credit/debit card or other card reader of blocking, smart phone or other smart machine reader/scanner, finger and/or eye scanner, shelf, printer, storage chamber, access door, action sensor, sound transducer, temperature sensor, mark etc.); But this is optional.Touch screen, when deployed, is generally used for the information (such as, age, sex, contact details, payment information, medical history, medical care problem etc.) allowing user's input about user; But this is optional.Touch screen can be substituted by keyboard; But this is optional.Framework can be designed to install touch screen relative to a certain angle of the frontal plane of front panel (such as, 10-80 °); But this is optional.Framework selectively comprise can comprise registration station one or more other or one or more lateral parts of optional function device; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, registration station one or more other or optional function device also can or alternatively be positioned on other regions at registration station.Touch screen can show various types of information (such as, electronic keyboard, about the instruction of how to register, problem in period of registration display, the instruction of period of registration, the information, various template, various menu, various information lists etc. that show to user at period of registration); But this is optional.As will be appreciated, medical kiosk can be designed to accept voice command at period of registration; But this is optional.Display screen may be used for providing various types of information (such as, the information of log-on message, user's input, advertising message, the information about medical kiosk, the information about the waiting time for medical kiosk, about etc. medical kiosk to be used user order information, be available or information in use, cable television, satellite television, local broadcast TV, TV shopping, medical program, DVD data, blue light data etc. about medical kiosk).Another display screen can be positioned on screen that registration station uses and/or be positioned at other positions a certain of outside of medical kiosk; But this is optional.These other display screen may be used for showing various types of information (such as, advertising message, the information about medical kiosk, the information about the waiting time for medical kiosk, about etc. medical kiosk to be used user order information, be available or information in use, cable television, satellite television, local broadcast TV, TV shopping, medical program, DVD data, blue light data etc. about medical kiosk); But this is optional.In a nonrestrictive arrangement, the screen used at registration station place and one or other display can be designed to show dissimilar information (such as, in the screen display information relevant to registration process that registration station place uses, and other display one or more for show from the information etc. registering one or more different types of the information shown by screen that station place uses); But this is optional.Size and other display one or more of the screen used at registration station place can be identical or different.In a nonrestrictive arrangement, user/patient can be allowed in registration station place input payment information (such as, brush credit or debit card etc.); But, be understandable that, also can or alternatively stand input payment information in medical kiosk, optional service personal, via smart mobile phone or other equipment or by the computer radio ground that is connected to network or by input payment informations such as networks.If health care provider can be used, then health care provider can help user during registration process; But this is optional.Usually, medical kiosk comprises single registration station; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, registration station alternatively can be positioned at medical kiosk inside, at service personal station, on other panels or side wall of medical kiosk or away from medical kiosk (the central registration center etc. such as, used together with multiple medical kiosk).In a nonrestrictive arrangement, external registration registration station can be designed to easily to remove and/or easily from the inter access of medical kiosk from the front panel of medical kiosk, to make it possible to serve one or more assemblies at registration station, to keep in repair, replacement etc.; But this is optional.According to register system of the present invention be provide for meet that consumer increases to expecting easily and improve the mode of the accuracy of information system and the new of availability simultaneously; But this is optional.Waiting time of registering can be made shorter according to register system of the present invention, make the efficiency from the handling capacity increased increase simultaneously, and make keep the consensus data of patient be up-to-date in mistake less; But this is optional.The risk of misidentification patient and the clerical mistake when data input can be made to reduce according to register system of the present invention; But this is optional.According to register system of the present invention by providing polyglot option in enrollment process, for those English sinistrous people, the accuracy of language access can be improved; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, decontamination system can be comprised (such as providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual, UV system, spraying system etc.), it automatically activates after can using before patient uses medical kiosk and/or and/or is activated by health care provider and/or care providers; But this is optional.Medical kiosk can comprise cleaning systems, and it is designed to the inside of clean medical kiosk, and/or to kill/deactivation medical kiosk in some or all of antibacterials and/or other microorganisms; But this is optional.An operable nonrestrictive system is ultraviolet ray disinfecting system.As will be appreciated, spray, disinfection device also can or alternatively for carrying out fully one or more parts of medical kiosk or partly clean/sterilization.As will be appreciated, that can be used other or other cleaning systems.Of the present invention another and/or alternative non-limiting in, medical kiosk can be made up of one or more materials of anti-bacteria, virus and/or other microbial growths; But this is optional.In a nonrestrictive embodiment, the floor of medical kiosk, wall and roof comprise the material suppressing or prevent antibacterial, virus and/or other microbial growths, or wall and roof are all made up of above-mentioned material; But this is optional.In a nonrestrictive arrangement, medical kiosk comprises and can to use in medical kiosk and it can by the software from remote location and/or the ultraviolet lamp disinfection system activated by booth service personal; But this is optional.Ultraviolet lamp disinfection system can be activated twice every day to guarantee to maintain the environment of sterilization; But be understandable that, ultraviolet lamp disinfection system can be activated more or less number of times every day.The position of ultraviolet lamp disinfection system when deployed, is nonrestrictive.In a unrestriced arrangement, ultraviolet lamp disinfection system can be arranged in roof or the ceiling of medical kiosk; But this is optional.Such as, ultraviolet lamp disinfection system can be connected to ceiling panel and rear board or be positioned near ceiling panel and rear board; But this is optional.Ultraviolet lamp disinfection system can be positioned at the rear portion of medical kiosk, and it will not hinder the patient using medical kiosk there; But this is optional.Ultraviolet lamp disinfection system generally includes one or more Burdick lamps of antibacterial and/or other microorganisms being designed to kill some or all in medical kiosk.Ultraviolet ray disinfecting system can selectively comprise one or more air vent, and it allows air to flow into and/or flows out ultraviolet ray disinfecting system, so that cooling ultraviolet ray disinfecting system; But this is optional.Decontamination system can utilize any other material with enough Rigidity and strengths of highstrenghtpiston and/or such as metal and so on to build, and to avoid it to be constructed by patient or anyone mode of distorting that is different from service personal; But this is optional.Such arrangement, when deployed, can so that guarantee that it is not activated improperly or is activated on inappropriate opportunity; But this is optional.The shape of embedded decontamination system, size and/or structure are nonrestrictive.One or more health care provider, when deployed, the regional of medical kiosk of also can or alternatively sterilizing before patient uses medical kiosk and/or after using, and/or medical kiosk is set for new user; But this is optional.Such as, before one or more patient enters medical kiosk and/or after one or more patient has entered medical kiosk, one or more service personal can clean/sterilize one or more outer surface of medical kiosk and/or region (such as, medical kiosk door, medical kiosk registered terminal, medical kiosk desktop, medical kiosk exterior wall, medical kiosk touch screen, medical kiosk watch-dog, seat/desk in the waiting area of medical kiosk); But this is optional.In another and/or other example, before one or more patient enters medical kiosk and/or after one or more patient has entered medical kiosk, one or more health care provider can clean/sterilize one or more inner surfacies of medical kiosk (such as, medical kiosk door, medical kiosk floor, medical kiosk bench, medical kiosk chair, medical kiosk user terminal, the inner desktop of medical kiosk, medical kiosk interior wall, medical kiosk touch screen, medical kiosk watch-dog, medical kiosk instrument door, armarium/instrument that user uses and/or touches in medical kiosk, any other surface etc. in medical kiosk inside), but this is optional.In another and/or other example, before one or more patient enters medical kiosk and/or after one or more patient has entered medical kiosk, one or more health care provider can arrange medical kiosk (such as, the inner surface of clean/sterilization medical kiosk for user; Clean/sterilize by previous armarium/instrument that user used and/or touched; Armarium/instrument is reapposed device storage region; Change the disposable assembly on armarium/instrument; Fixing, maintenance and/or the fan, UV bulb, UV equipment etc. replaced in the inside of medical kiosk and/or outside; Refill the clean and/or sterilised liq of the Qing Dynasty; Deng); But this is optional.Of the present invention another and/or alternative non-limiting in, medical kiosk can comprise can after before patient uses medical kiosk and/or patient have used medical kiosk, automatically the decontamination system (such as, UV system, spraying system etc.) be activated and/or activated by health care provider; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, spray, disinfection device also can or alternatively for one or more parts of clean whole or in part/sterilization medical kiosk.When usually there is no user in the inside of medical kiosk, the antibacterial in process medical kiosk and/or other microorganisms.Decontamination system selectively can comprise the one or more standard lamps that may be used for providing illumination in medical kiosk; But this is optional.Decontamination system selectively can comprise the cooling fan for the one or more assemblies in decontamination system; But this is optional.Decontamination system selectively can comprise the cooling fan for the one or more assemblies in decontamination system; But this is optional.Decontamination system selectively can comprise UV and spray, disinfection system; But this is optional.Decontamination system can be contained in the one or more photographic head, speaker, sensor (such as, temperature sensor, action sensor, sound transducer etc.) etc. that use in medical kiosk; But this is optional.Decontamination system comprises cover, and this cover comprises the opening of air vent/lamp/water smoke to hold the assembly of decontamination system; But this is optional.The shape of this cover, size and structure when deployed, are nonrestrictive.When spray, disinfection system is additionally or alternatively used, one or more hydraulic spray nozzle can be arranged in one or more regions of medical kiosk, sterilization water smoke to be directed to the desired locations in medical kiosk; But this is optional.Can close and/or pin the door going to medical kiosk and enter medical kiosk to avoid user/patient during disinfecting process; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, make service provider in order to serve, keep in repair, safeguard, upgrade for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to comprise to individual, medical kiosk that the object such as replacement easily can access each assembly of medical kiosk.In order to provide integrated service, there are multiple assemblies that must work all the time in medical kiosk.Each equipment of serving may be needed to include but not limited to, and the connection of display screen, network, other electronic products various and wiring, fan, lamp, electrical switch, stand-by power supply, computer, electronic storage device, armarium compartment are visited.Easily use these assemblies and/or provide medical kiosk to serve the ability that these assemblies are safeguarded preferably by medical kiosk; But this is optional.Realize the service of these assemblies to be more convenient for, medical kiosk can be designed to have moveable front panel; But this is optional.Front panel can be based upon on castor, wheel, rail system etc., to allow easily to move front panel; But this is optional.Front panel can be equipped with anti-tamper lock and be positioned at assembly after front panel to avoid undelegated librarian use; But this is optional.Part or all of front panel can be designed to movement, to guarantee, when the one or more assemblies used in medical kiosk have problem, to keep in repair such assembly without the need to dismantling the whole or most of of medical kiosk, and can keep in repair said modules; But this is optional.When medical kiosk be assemble completely time, the general assembly being difficult to the medical kiosk maybe cannot accessed is 1) form the assembly at external registration station, 2) internal display or watch-dog, 3) internal loudspeaker, Internal camera head, 4) internal sound jack, 5) door on medical compartment, 6) internal microphone, 7) external registration station electronic equipment is below positioned at, 8) inner AV system electronic equipment is below positioned at, and/or 9) for the computer of network service, control and/or storage and other electronic equipments; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, when armarium be assemble completely time, may exist the armarium generally cannot or hardly accessed other or other assembly.By the facies anterior medialis plate of portable medical booth, the access to one or more such assembly more easily can be obtained; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, can comprise one for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual makes care providers to produce electronic prescription, and/or selects for patient convenient ground and/or order method and the medical kiosk of prescription drugs; But this is optional.In a nonrestrictive embodiment, the method and apparatus of this novelty will allow patient 1) select between famous brand medicine and imitation medicine, 2) supply is selected (namely for prescription, supply in 30 days, supply in 60 days, supplies in 90 days etc.), 3) get prescription or mail to transmit between prescription select at the pharmacy place selected by them, 4) for the part or all of payment input medical care insurance of prescription, 5) credit or debit card information is inputted to pay the bill for prescription, 6) prescription input information is transmitted for mail, 8) information is inputted, with about refill and/or subsequent medical access provide automatic prompting to patient, 9) information is inputted, to make to have been posted and/or prescription has been ready to notify patient when being got in pharmacy when prescription, but, this is optional, 10) printing edition of prescription and/or electronic version that care providers writes is obtained, and/or 11) to print and/or electronic form receives information (such as, follow the doctor's advice use, side effect etc.) about outputed prescription, but this is optional.Another nonrestrictive aspect of this method and device will allow the pharmacy of being ready get prescription of patient selection selected by him/her; But this is optional.In a nonrestrictive embodiment of the present invention, care providers can generate electronic prescription for patient.This prescription can comprise imitation medicine and famous brand medicine, and comprises the co-payment amount of money of the patient for each medicine; But this is optional.Electronic prescription can provide extra information (such as, for the title, help information etc. of the saving selecting certain medicine potential, dosage, drug dose, quantity or intensity, care providers), advertising message etc.; But this is optional.Once the specific medicine brand of patient selection, then can selectively there is another interface; But this is optional.Such as, second contact surface can describe the medicine of the brand of patient/user-selected, and/or also provides the quantity supply option etc. for this medicine; But this is optional.Second contact surface can selectively illustrate other information, such as but not limited to, for the common payment amount of selected medicine brand and quantity, for select certain drug brand and/or quantity monthly, annual etc. saving volume, help information, returns option, advertising message etc.; But this is optional.Second or the 3rd interface can selectively occur, it confirms with providing to order, and provides the saving be associated volume simultaneously; But this is optional.Second or the 3rd interface other information can be selectively shown, such as, but not limited to pin, to select specific medicine brand and/or quantity monthly, annual etc. saving volume, help information, advertising message etc.As will be appreciated, that can be shown other to user/patient or other interface.This aspect of the invention has the advantage that permission user/patient checked and/or selected brand or imitation medicine, thus which medicine option is best for them and their budget to allow user/patient to determine; But this is optional.Thus, medical kiosk and for using the method for medical kiosk to comprise to allow care providers to produce prescription and selectively allowing patient selection and/or order the point of workflow application system of purchase prescription drugs of prescription drugs; But this is optional.Medical kiosk and the point for using the method for medical kiosk can comprise the workflow application system of the purchase prescription drugs allowing his/her medicine brand of user/patient selection and/or quantity; But this is optional.Medical kiosk and the point for using the method for medical kiosk can comprise the workflow application system of the purchase prescription drugs allowing user/patient selection pharmacy, user/patient gets his/her prescription from this pharmacy; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, can earphone jack be comprised for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual.One or more earphone jack allows the patient of dysacousis to use earphone, to understand the instruction of provider better; But this is optional.One or more earphone jack can also be used for making other people (such as, the father and mother etc. of child) in medical kiosk can listen to the dialogue between care providers and patient; But this is optional.One or more earphone jack can also be used for providing other privacy between care providers and patient; But this is optional.Earphone may be able to obtain from booth and/or health care provider; But this is optional.If necessary, earphone jack can be placed on anyone height got at of permission; But this is optional.By disposable pull or the sterilization by another form, earphone will be clean usually; But this is optional.Earphone jack can be standard jacks, makes patient can use the earphone of his/her; But this is optional.Medical kiosk can comprise wireless system (such as, Bluetooth technology, IR technology, RF technology etc.), with to patient and/or be arranged in medical kiosk other people wirelessly send sound; But this is optional.Medical kiosk also can be equipped with wheelchair ramp; But this is optional.As these neoteric results, it is compatible that medical kiosk can be designed to fully ADA; But this is optional.It is most of public service that the medical kiosk comprising one or more earphone jack and/or wheelchair ramp can allow medical kiosk better; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device can comprise the medical kiosk using high-resolution video and/or high quality sound to individual, with the patient in medical kiosk with create meeting link between the care providers away from medical kiosk.Of the present invention one non-limiting in, medical kiosk comprise use be embedded in the one or more high-resolution cameras in medical kiosk, one or more high-resolution watch-dog and/or high quality speaker; But this is optional.The one or more photographic head being arranged in medical kiosk can be positioned at and allow photographic head to navigate on the adjustable sliding bar of the desirable sight interchange of creation; But this is optional.One or more photographic head in medical kiosk may be used for the information (such as, the infection, health erythra, platycoria, health, race, health, emotional status, mental status etc. of height, the bodily form, sex, skin color, Vigilance, health reduction, health) making care providers acquisition about the user/patient in medical kiosk; But this is optional.In a nonrestrictive arrangement, one or more watch-dog and/or display screen can be positioned on the front interior wall of medical kiosk; But this is optional.Watch-dog is generally used for checking one or more care providers when user/patient is arranged in medical kiosk; But this is optional.The shape of one or more watch-dog, size and thickness are nonrestrictive.One or more photographic head can be arranged on front interior wall, be embedded into one or more watch-dog/display screen and/or be arranged in and allow it relative to user/patient location to create on the slider bar that exchanges with the better sight of user/patient of medical kiosk; But this is optional.One or more photographic head makes the image of the user/patient in medical kiosk can be sent to the care providers being positioned at a distant place; But this is optional.The care providers being positioned at a distant place typically has photographic head in his/her position, makes the image of care providers can be sent to one or more medical screen in medical kiosk; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, projector can be used as substituting of one or more watch-dogs in medical kiosk; But this is optional.One or more speaker can be positioned on the front interior wall of medical kiosk; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, one or more speaker can be arranged in medical kiosk other or on other position; But this is optional.Speaker may be used for making the user/patient in medical kiosk can hear care providers, and to user/patient, what is said or talked about; But this is optional.One or more mike is generally comprised within medical kiosk, exchanges with care providers to allow user/patient; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, can by the medical kiosk of modularity booth partially or completely disassembled for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to comprise to individual; But this is optional.In a non-limiting example of the present invention, modular medical booth can by disassemble partially or completely be applicable to by a gateway (such as, standard 36 " take advantage of 80 " and gateway etc.); But this is optional.The modularized design of medical kiosk can make medical kiosk can build with various structure, can use to make medical kiosk in various space type; But this is optional.The modularized design of medical kiosk not only can be designed to the various structures adapting to medical kiosk, but also can be designed to be convenient to medical kiosk can be moved in existing facility, and then allow to assemble medical kiosk in such facility and enter this facility without the need to amendment or from this facility access road out; But this is optional.Medical kiosk can be made up of any amount of material (such as, plastics, foam, metal, wood etc.).The modular construction of medical kiosk can be that it can be readily assembled and dismantle, makes medical kiosk can be easily brought into a place and the structure easily set up; But this is optional.Medical kiosk can be designed to include floor panel; But this is optional.Floor panel, when deployed, normally one chip unit; But floor panel can be made up of multi-disc.Floor panel, when deployed, can be formed by durable material (such as, plastics, metal, wood, composite, artificial material etc.).Floor panel, when deployed, can form by slightly pressing the material of place, so that realize walking comfort on floor panel; But this is optional.Floor panel can have ellipse; But, other shape (such as, circular, square, rectangle, polygon etc.) can be used.In a nonrestrictive design, the greatest length normally 3-15 foot of floor panel, typically is 4-12 foot, is more typically about 6-10 foot, be even more typically about 8-9 foot; But, other length can be used.In a nonrestrictive design, the Breadth Maximum normally 3-10 foot of floor panel, typically is 4-8 foot, is more typically about 4-6 foot; But, other width can be used.In a nonrestrictive design, the surface area normally 10-150 square chi of floor panel, typically is 15-80 square chi, is more typically about 50-60 square chi; But, other surface areas of floor panel can be used.The size of floor panel can enable the user in wheelchair enter medical kiosk and to turn and/or completely motor-driven when being sitting on wheelchair; But this is optional.In a non-limiting design, the thickness normally 0.1-5 inch of floor panel, and be typically about 0.25-3 inch; But, other thickness of floor panel can be used.Can selectively use slope to be convenient to and enter medical kiosk and from medical kiosk out; But this is optional.The shape on slope and size are nonrestrictive.Slope can be made up of the material similar with floor panel; But this is optional.Slope generally includes the surface of inclination, so that from the substrate surface of floor panel excessively to upper surface; But this is optional.Medical kiosk can selectively comprise one or more bench, stool and chair.When comprising bench in medical kiosk, bench is usually located on the rear interior wall of medical kiosk; But this is optional.Bench is used for when user just obtains medical services in medical kiosk, allows father and mother, guardian, spouse, relative, friend etc. to be sitting in medical kiosk.Bench can be designed to one or more people is sitting on bench.Bench can selectively comprise be positioned at bench seat below, the memory space of material, equipment etc. that may be used for storing medical kiosk.Liftable seat part may be used for accessing memory space; But this is optional.When bench comprises memory space, bench can comprise the lock for limiting access memory space; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, medical kiosk can comprise one or more chair, not shown, is sitting in medical kiosk to make one or more user when receiving the medical services in medical kiosk; But this is optional.Usually, bench is that about 10-25 inch is high, and typically about 16-20 inch is high; But, other height can be used.In a nonrestrictive arrangement, medical kiosk can comprise two front panels, two rear boards, a side wall and door systems; But this is optional.Front panel, rear board, side wall and door system are formed (such as, plastics, metal, wood, composite, artificial material etc.) by durable material usually.As will be appreciated, medical kiosk can be designed to only comprise single front panel and/or single rear board.As will be appreciated, medical kiosk can be designed to include the front panel more than two and/or the rear board more than two.As will be appreciated, medical kiosk can be designed to include the side wall more than and/or the door system more than.As will be appreciated, side wall can be replaced another door system; But this is optional.Front panel is identical with size with the general shape of rear board; But this is optional.The shape of front panel and rear board can be arc; But this is optional.The radius of curvature of front panel and rear board can be about 10-100 inch, typically is 15-50 inch, is more typically about 20-35 inch; But, other radius of curvature can be used.Front panel and rear board can have be greater than 90 ° or the angle of curvature of quadrant; But, be understandable that, one in rear and/or front panel or both can have the different angles of curvature.Side wall is normally identical with size with the general shape of door system; But this is optional.Side wall and door system can be positioned in the plane of general planar; But this is optional.The side wall of medical kiosk, door system and front and back panel can form substantially elliptical; But this is optional.Two front panels and two rear boards can have same or similar floor space; But this is optional.Side wall and door system can have same or similar floor space; But this is optional.Similar in shape with floor space of the wall assembly of medical kiosk, when deployed, make medical kiosk can with for the facility that will comprise in medical kiosk easily mode assemble.Such as, if door system needs the left side instead of the right side that are positioned at medical kiosk, then the side wall of analogous shape and door system make medical kiosk to assemble by this way.In addition, if the optional registration station of medical system needs to be placed on left side or the right side of medical kiosk or in rear end instead of front end, then by easily exchange, the front and back panel of analogous shape can be thought that medical kiosk creates such structure.Modular medical kiosk not only adapts to the various structures of medical kiosk, and it also can to move to booth in existing facility and then assemble medical kiosk and enter facility without the need to amendment or from facility access road out in such facility; But this is optional.The thickness of front panel, rear board, side wall and door system and height are nonrestrictive.In a nonrestrictive embodiment, the maximum height of front panel, rear board, side wall and door system is about 5-12 foot, typically is about 6-9 foot, is more typically about 7-8 foot; But, other height can be used.In a nonrestrictive embodiment, the thickness of front panel, rear board, side wall and door system is approximately 0.5-10 inch usually, typically is about 1-5 inch, is more typically about 1-2 inch; But, other thickness can be used.Front panel, rear board, side wall and door system can selectively comprise insulation, deadener etc.; But this is optional.Front panel, rear board, side wall and door system can be designed to link together in every way (such as, be screwed in together by bolt/screw, lock together, snap together, press together).Usually, select easily to be interconnected and to take apart front panel, rear board, side wall and door system, layout for front panel, rear board, side wall and door system are linked together.One or more in front panel, rear board, side wall and door system can comprise be allowed for ventilating, illumination and/or the opening checked, window, transparent/translucent region; But this is optional.Usually, front panel, rear board, side wall and door system mainly or are all formed by opaque or nontransparent material, to guarantee the privacy of user in medical kiosk; But this is optional.The structure of door system is nonrestrictive.Door system can comprise a framework and two doors; But be understandable that, door system only comprises single door.Each can comprise handle or grasp chamber on one or two one or both sides.One or more door can be designed to open and close in every way (such as, Unscrew and closedown, sliding opening and closedown etc. on top/bottom rail system).As will be appreciated, one or more doors of medical kiosk also can or alternatively be arranged in front or rear panel one or more on; But this is optional.In a nonrestrictive embodiment, the normally about 5-9 foot of maximum height of door, and typically be about 6-7 foot; But, other height can be used.In a nonrestrictive embodiment, the Breadth Maximum normally about 15-60 inch of one or more door its entrance provided when completely opened, typically is about 25-55 inch, and is more typically about 30-50 inch; But, other width can be used.Usual door opening is selected as making standard wheelchair can by this opening; But this is optional.Medical kiosk selectively can comprise the external service personnel station being connected to medical kiosk and/or being positioned near medical kiosk.External service personnel can be used to stand by one or more health care provider, care providers etc.Desk can be connected to the exterior wall of medical kiosk and/or be positioned at the exterior wall side of medical kiosk; But this is optional.Desk, when deployed, can be formed by one or more.When desk is designed to the exterior wall being connected to medical kiosk, their syndeton unrestricted (such as, screw, bolt, clamp, pressing, snap arrangement etc.).Desk can comprise office table desktop, one or more lower limb, one or more area of diaphragm, one or more drawer; But this is optional.One or more chair, not shown, may be used for allowing one or more health care provider, care providers etc. to be sitting in by desk; But this is optional.Desk, when deployed, is located on one or two front panel or one or two front panel contiguous; But this is optional.Desk can be designed to include one or more drawer, dividing plate, door etc.One or more lock can be included on desk; But this is optional.Desk may be used for supporting watch-dog, computer, power supply, power panel, printer, router, network switch, keyboard, mouse, printer paper, medical supplies, sterilizing article, refrigerator, refrigerator-freezer, scanner, credit card/debit card readers, FPDP, lamp, desk articles for use etc.Refrigerator-freezer and/or refrigerator, when deployed, can hold vaccine, medicine, urine sample, blood sample etc.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, can comprise for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual the medical kiosk comprising ceiling.Ceiling can be formed by one or more.Ceiling can be formed by transparent or semitransparent material, enters and the inside of medical kiosk of throwing light on to allow light; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, for provide to individual medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device can comprise by suppress or prevent antibacterial, medical kiosk that one or more materials of virus and/or other growth of microorganism are made; But this is optional.In a nonrestrictive embodiment, the floor of medical kiosk, wall comprise with ceiling or completely by suppress or prevent antibacterial, the material of virus and/or other growth of microorganism makes into; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device can comprise the medical kiosk comprising payment center to individual, this payment center makes user before or after user uses medical kiosk can be the payments such as medical services, prescription, armarium, medical instrument; But this is optional.Payment center can be any form (such as, credit card reader, mobile phone scanner, emitter/receiver equipment, electronic scanner, cash acceptor etc.).Payment center can comprise the card reader of touch pad, keyboard, scanner, receptor, emitter, credit/debit card or other other cards a certain, smart phone or other smart machines reader/scanner, finger and/or eye scanner, watch-dog, chair, desk, shelf, printer, about the indicator etc. how using payment center.Payment center can be positioned at outside and/or the inside of medical kiosk.Usually, need user to register before obtaining medical services from care providers and as medical services payment; But this is optional.In a nonrestrictive arrangement, medical kiosk comprises registration station in the outside (such as, the exterior wall, first-class at the desk of medical kiosk outside of medical kiosk) of medical kiosk; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, be connected to medical kiosk while user radio can be allowed or be connected to other computer networks a certain, wirelessly to register and/or to input the payment information in order to use medical kiosk; But this is optional.In such arrangement, user can by smart phone or other smart machine, computer etc. a certain near or away from the position registration of medical kiosk using medical kiosk, input to use the payment of medical kiosk, be set using the meeting time of medical kiosk, select the specific medical booth etc. that will use in a certain specific location.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, the medical kiosk comprising inner chamber or space can be comprised for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual, when to medical kiosk input and/or transmit data and/or when being communicated with care providers by audio frequency and/or video link, this inner chamber or space provide privacy for patient.The structure in inner chamber or space and/or arrangement are nonrestrictive.Inner chamber or space can comprise a) one or more speaker, b) one or more mike, c) one or more video display units, d) one or more data input device, e) seating area of one or more chair and/or other types, f) one or more desk, g) one or more door, h) one or more shelf, i) for holding medical article, one or more compartments of Medical Instruments etc., j) one or more lamp switch, k) one or more supply socket, l) decontamination system, m) one or more earphone jack, n) one or more lamp, o) one or more desktop, p) one or more chair and/or bench, q) one or more door, r) one or more window, s) wall, floor and/or ceiling, t) one or more vent, u) one or more supply socket, v) one or more lamp and/or on and off switch, w) one or more USB and/or data cube computation socket, and/or x) one or more fan.As will be appreciated, that can comprise other or the other project in inner chamber or space.The size in inner chamber or space and configuration can be designed to enable wheelchair to access the inside in inner chamber or space and motor-driven in the inside in inner chamber or space; But this is optional.Such as, inner chamber or space can be designed to move 90 °, 180 ° and/or 360 ° when enabling standard wheelchair in medical kiosk.The size in inner chamber or space and structure can be configured to the space that patient provides enough, and patient can easily be moved in inner chamber or space, and/or when in inner chamber or space, and patient can not feel narrow or fear of being enclosed; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, for provide medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device can be designed to provide can be placed on many diverse locations to individual and patient is conveniently accessed and obtain medical advice and/or treatment easily with low cost structure (such as, medical kiosk).Be positioned at local or global care providers to may be used for exchanging with the patient of access medical kiosk.Like this, as long as have in the somewhere in the world available and qualifiedly provide that medical treatment helps, qualified care providers by medical kiosk, then can throughout the year and at any time provide medical services.Can to stay at home due to care providers or at other local works easily a certain, therefore such for care providers arrangement can be more easily.Help because patient can obtain medical treatment in the time selected and place by medical kiosk, therefore such arrangement is also easily concerning patient.In fact, do not have in the rural area of local hospital or local infirmary or less community nearby, install in local pharmacy, department store, the grocery store etc. medical kiosk for create the patient in such community more easily obtain and medical treatment and nursing timely.If seek compared with medical treatment helps with patient from hospital, clinic or infirmary, can be lower with the cost providing medical treatment and nursing to be associated by medical kiosk, thus result in patient and save money potentially.As will be appreciated, that utilize method of the present invention can there are other or additional advantage.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, for providing medical services to individual, diagnosis, health care, and/or the novel method of Health & Fitness Tip and device can comprise and use mobile device (such as, smart phone, panel computer, Ipad, Ipod, PDA etc.) and/or computer (desk computer, laptop computer, microlight-type computer etc.) to make patient can 1) locate available medical kiosk easily, 2) arrange to meet with (such as, date and/or time), 3) reason of pre-registration symptom and/or access, 4) arrange and/or cancel the meeting with, 5) receive prompting and/or upgrade relevant agreement, 6) information about medical kiosk availability is obtained, 7) information about some care providers availability is obtained, 8) obtain about available care providers information (such as, name, specialty etc.), 9) make it possible to select a certain care providers and/or the care providers at a certain medical domain, 10) cartographic information is obtained, address information and/or the business hours information about selected medical kiosk, 11) locate nearest booth and/or a certain care providers and/or the care providers in a certain medical domain can booth, 12) submit in advance and/or remove medical care insurance in advance, 13) payment information is submitted to, 14) information about pay status is received, 15) information covered about insurance is received, 16) receive meeting remind and/or upgrade, 17) prescription information is received, 18) payment information is submitted to for medical treatment access and/or prescription, 19) investigation about using medical kiosk is answered, and/or 20) receive medicine prompting.The size of medical kiosk, shape, structure and appearance are nonrestrictive.In a nonrestrictive embodiment, permission patient uses patient's door to arrange to meet with by computer and/or mobile device by the present invention; But this is optional.Booth position is selected by allowing the meeting that patient is them in another non-limiting aspect of the application.When selecting their meeting time and/or position, patient also can fill in symptoms, the time selecting them to meet with and/or select doctor, if they select; But this is optional.The application can also allow patient to pass through mobile device, text, phone, cell phone, webpage and/or e-mail reception and meet with prompting; But this is optional.The application can also allow patient to cancel or change their meeting; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, for providing medical services to individual, diagnosis, health care, and/or the novel method of Health & Fitness Tip and device can comprise for portable equipment (such as, smart phone, PDA, blackberry device, mobile laptop devices, Ipad, Kindle equipment, Nook equipment, tablet device etc.) mobile application system and/or computer based application system (such as, desk computer, laptop computer, microlight-type computer etc.), when starting above-mentioned application system to a series of option of user, above-mentioned option can include but not limited to find medical kiosk (such as, medical kiosk etc.), arrange medicine to remind, the homepage etc. of access medical kiosk operator.As will be appreciated, that can be comprised other on the welcome interface of mobile application system and/or computer based application system and/or other information.Mobile application system and/or computer based application system can be designed such that user can 1) search or and/or locate one or more community, cities and towns, city, state, medical kiosk in country etc., 2) distance of patient from medical kiosk is determined, 3) instruction of medical kiosk is acquired, 4) waiting state and/or the availability of specific medical booth is checked, 5) map of selected medical kiosk is acquired, 6) information about the pot life of medical kiosk is obtained, 7) information about the physical location picture of medical kiosk is obtained, 8) user is allowed to meet with medical kiosk, 9) information about hospital and/or care providers be associated with medical kiosk is provided, which 10) provide about insurance company the information using medical kiosk to provide covering, 11) whether obtain about specific care providers is the information of a part for the medical kiosk network of care providers, 12) the public comment about medical kiosk is obtained, 13) contact provides the information desk of the information about medical kiosk, 14) arrange to meet with (such as, date and/or time), 15) reason of pre-registration symptom and/or access, 16) input creates the information needed for meeting with (such as, personal information, the date and time of meeting with, specific medical kiosk, specific care providers, insurance information, payment, ID verifies, insurance card etc.), 17) arrange and/or cancel the meeting with, 18) receive prompting and/or upgrade relevant agreement, 19) obtain about available care providers information (such as, name, specialty etc.), 20) make it possible to select a certain care providers and/or the care providers in a certain medical domain, 21) locate nearest booth and/or can be used for the booth of a certain care providers and/or the care providers in a certain medical domain, 22) submit in advance and/or remove medical care insurance in advance, 23) payment information is submitted to, 24) information about payment status is received, 25) information covered about insurance is received, 26) receive meeting remind and/or upgrade, 27) receive medicine to remind, and/or 28) receive access summary, but this is optional.In a specific non-limiting arrangement, mobile application system and/or computer based application system make user can be arranged in the meeting of medical kiosk place.Create meeting and can be designed to be used in the date and/or time that can a) select to meet with in family, b) care providers of specific care providers or particular type is selected (such as, lung doctor, gynaecologist etc.), c) reason of access is provided and/or the symptom of user is provided, and/or d) meeting and medicine prompting are set; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, when meeting with, that can be inputted other by user and/or other information (such as, the medicine, symptom, anaphylaxis etc. of sex, age, body weight, height, medical history, current use).Mobile application system and/or computer based application system can be designed to create to meet with together with text and/or electronic reminding option confirm interface; But this is optional.Confirming interface, when being provided, the information about care providers can be provided; But this is optional.Confirming interface, when being provided, can be designed such that patient can change/cancel the meeting with; But this is optional.Some non-limiting advantages of the present invention comprise permission patient and determine which medical kiosk most convenient for patient.Mobile application system and/or computer based application system can be included in the selection about doctor and cover " first is available " doctor; But this is optional.Patient also can check the availability of preferred care providers and/or booth position; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, provider's application system can be comprised for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual, wherein, if there is special demand or problem during the visit patient, and this care providers think needs and/or patient asks the second suggestion and/or from expertise, then care providers can contact another care providers during the visit patient; But this is optional.Provider's application system can be designed to make two or more care providers be seen by the patient in medical kiosk simultaneously and/or hear; But this is optional.Provider's application system can be designed to only allow the patient in medical kiosk once to see and/or hear a care providers; But this is optional.Provider's application system can be designed to allow for care providers and/or patient provides translation (such as, Language Translation, sign language interpreter etc.); But this is optional.Provider's application system can be designed to allow care providers contact the opposing party (such as, patient, guardian, relative etc.) with obtain about/use the information, mandate etc. of medical kiosk for patient; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, for the manager's application system providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device can comprise the one or more assemblies allowing medical control person's remote access medical booth to individual; But this is optional.Manager's application system can selectively comprise from by the one or more functions selected following every group formed: 1) allow the one or more armarium in remote access medical booth, 2) the one or more computers in remote access medical booth are allowed, 3) the one or more routers in remote access medical booth are allowed, 4) the one or more display on remote access medical booth are allowed, 5) the one or more power supplies in remote access medical booth are allowed, 6) the one or more servers in remote access medical booth are allowed, 7) the one or more hardware drivers in remote access medical booth are allowed, 8) allow from the position in a distant place one or more electronic components (such as, the computer medical kiosk, router, server, battery back, hardware driver, armarium, electronic lock, fan, display, speaker, photographic head, earphone jack, electronic scale, bluetooth equipment, lamp, pump, scanner, touch pad, ID Authentication devices, printer etc.) diagnose, 9) allow restart from the position in a distant place the one or more electronic components medical kiosk and/or reinitialize, 10) allow from the current of the one or more electronic components the position detection medical kiosk in a distant place and/or state in the past, 11) the one or more electronic components renewal of hardware and/or software remotely sent and/or downloaded in medical kiosk are allowed, and/or 12) allow software to be installed on the one or more electronic components in medical kiosk and/or remove from the one or more electronic components medical kiosk.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, can comprise for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual medicine distribution system medicine being distributed to patient; But this is optional.Medicine distribution system can be positioned in medical kiosk or be the unit separated with armarium.Medicine distribution system can be designed to allow patient to obtain medicine under the help being with or without health care provider.Medicine distribution system can be designed to the medicine only distributing care providers mandate.In a nonrestrictive arrangement, care providers can use provider's application system to come to send instruction, to distribute the medicine of particular type and/or quantity to patient to medicine distribution system; But this is optional.Such information can be stored in the record of patient by care providers; But this is optional.Care providers can send to the notice of patient's dispense medicament to health care provider; But this is optional.The information sent can comprise type and/or the quantity of medicine; But this is optional.The non-limiting medicine can distributed by medicine distribution system and/or other materials comprise antibiotic, aspirin, hydrocodone, simvastatin, lisinopril, levothyroxine sodium, Amlodipine Besylate Tablet, omeprazole, azithromycin, amoxicillin, metformin, hydrochlorothiazide, lipitor, resistance to letter, Plavix, powders for inhalation, A Li, Seroquel, Singulair, Rosuvastatin, Ai Ketuo, Epoetin Alfa, adhesive bandage, napkin, ethanol wet tissue, binder, ice bag, head pad etc.Can by mobile device medical kiosk payment, service personal stand payment and/or the payment of medicine distribution system and/or by a certain other method and/or in other position a certain to from the medicine of medicine distribution system and/or material payment.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, can comprise for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual can be used to download by patient and/or information upload to the FPDP of the armarium (such as, heart monitor, cardiac pacemaker, implantable cardioverter defibrillators etc.) of patient and/or wireless receiver.Such information can be designed to be checked by care providers, and/or can send data by care providers to armarium; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, can be designed to be transported to each place to use as emergency medical service station for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual; But this is optional.Such as, after natural disaster (such as, flood, hurricane, tsunami, earthquake, fire, tornado etc.), medical kiosk of the present invention can be transported to the region of accident, is then used as emergency medical service station.As will be appreciated, medical kiosk can be transported to each place (such as, area, remote countryside, spot camping etc.) continuously and can be obtained medical treatment help to make the individual in such place.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to be designed to allow patient to individual rank is carried out to care providers and/or checks the rank of the care providers that service was provided to the patient in medical kiosk; But this is optional.If such option is available, patient can use such rank to select the specific medical provider of access.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to be designed to allow patient to individual rank carried out to the experience received in medical kiosk and/or check the rank of other patients using medical kiosk; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, can be designed to for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual automatically order article for medical kiosk based on the use of armarium in medical kiosk; But this is optional.Such as, the quantity of the patient using medical kiosk can be monitored.If clinical thermometer is used to access each time, then software program may be used for, after the patient of some had accessed medical kiosk, automatically ordering the disposable assembly of clinical thermometer; But this is optional.In another and/or other example, the number of times that the medical door that software may be used for monitoring armarium has been opened.Based on the number of times that such door is opened, software program may be used for, after being checked through door and opening certain number of times, automatically ordering the disposable assembly of the armarium in a certain medical compartment; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, can be designed to produce fragrant in medical kiosk for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual; But this is optional.The method that the type of abnormal smells from the patient and/or abnormal smells from the patient transmit is nonrestrictive.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, to retain about patient, patient and/or the information of patient's recommendation in the market of medical kiosk for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to be designed to collect to individual, and/or improving/to change/service provided by medical kiosk is provided; But this is optional.
Of the present invention another and/or alternative unrestricted in, can be designed to using this medical kiosk and/or the user that registered to this medical kiosk print and/or send reward voucher, advertisement, marketing document and/or medical literature for providing medical services, diagnosis, the novel method of health care and/or Health & Fitness Tip and device to individual; But this is optional.Such reward voucher, advertisement, marketing document and/or medical literature can be general aspects, and/or for given patient and/or the diagnostic-type that receives for patient.Such as, if care providers has write prescription, then one or more pharmacy can to patient send reward voucher with when patient when making up the prescription in this pharmacy to patient's discount offered etc.; But this is optional.
A nonrestrictive object of the present invention is to provide user's Telemedicine easily.
Another and/or an alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention are to provide user's Telemedicine to one's profit.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is to provide the Telemedicine that can be provided to user by medical kiosk.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is to provide the Telemedicine that can be provided to user by modular medical kiosk.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and this medical kiosk, the easy assembly and disassembly of this medical kiosk.
Another and/or an alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention are a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk comprises easily and Accreditation System and payment system easily.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk provides privacy when user obtains medical services to user.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, and the size and shape of this medical kiosk is adapted to defective or disabled user.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk.This medical kiosk is included in the Medical Instruments that can be used by user when user obtains medical services.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk has the ability of carrying out video conference between user and care providers.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, and the rear line that the video conference of this medical kiosk between user and care providers completes provides the option of one or more parts of playback video conference session.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk comprises service personal station, digital billboard and/or registration station in the outside of medical kiosk.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk comprises provider's screen and/or patient's screen in the inside of medical kiosk.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk comprises one or more armarium cabinet in the inside of medical kiosk.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk comprises patient and to meet with or registered application system, service personal's application system, patient meet with or the use of registered application system, provider's application system, manager's application system, patient's door and/or provider's door.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk comprises the patient that patient can be met with in medical kiosk arrangement and meets with or registered application system.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk comprises and makes patient can input insurance information and/or meet with or registered application system for the patient that the medical treatment access in booth carries out paying the bill and/or paying co-payment.
Another and/or an alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention are a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk comprises and makes patient can carry out for the meeting of preexist the patient registry system registered.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk comprises the patient registry system making patient can identify the symptom of patient, medicine, anaphylaxis and/or medical conditions.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk comprises registration and/or register system that patient can be requested help from health care provider.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, this medical kiosk comprise make health care provider can monitor in the past, service personal's application system of the meeting for medical kiosk in present and/or future.
Another and/or an alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention are a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk comprises the service personal's application system making health care provider can monitor Access status current in medical kiosk.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk comprises the service personal's application system making health care provider can cancel and/or be rescheduled to the meeting of medical kiosk.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk comprises service personal's application system that notice health care provider client need helps.
Another and/or an alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention are a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk comprises the service personal's application system making health care provider can follow the tracks of the cleaning of medical kiosk.
Another and/or an alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention are a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk makes Medical Assistant can activate sterilization and/or the cleaning systems of the automatization of medical kiosk.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk comprises and makes Medical Assistant can verify the insurance of patient and/or service personal's application system of ID.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is to provide a kind of medical kiosk and uses and comprises patient and meets with or the method for medical kiosk of registered application system, and this patient meets with or registered application system help patient gathers vital sign during the visit and/or inputs vital sign information.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is to provide a kind of medical kiosk and uses and comprises patient and meets with or the method for medical kiosk of registered application system, and this patient meeting or registered application system make patient can request help to Medical Assistant.
Another and/or an alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention are to provide a kind of medical kiosk and use and comprise patient and meets with or the method for medical kiosk of registered application system, and this patient meeting or registered application system can help patient between the consultation period of care providers.
Another and/or an alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention are to provide a kind of medical kiosk and use and comprise patient and meets with or the method for medical kiosk of registered application system, and this patient meeting or registered application system make patient can participate in the consulting of care providers and/or use the investigation that medical kiosk is relevant.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is provide a kind of medical kiosk and use the method comprising the medical kiosk of provider's application system, and this provider's application system helps care providers to provide medical services to the patient in medical kiosk.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is provide a kind of medical kiosk and use the method comprising the medical kiosk of provider's application system, and this provider's application system provides the past arranged, information of meeting with that is present with following and care providers to care providers.
Another and/or an alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention are provide a kind of medical kiosk and use the method comprising the medical kiosk of provider's application system, and this provider's application system makes care providers can check the personal information about medical treatment access that patient has inputted.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is provide a kind of medical kiosk and use the method comprising the medical kiosk of provider's application system, the vital sign about patient that this provider's application system makes care providers to check to have collected.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is provide a kind of medical kiosk and use the method comprising the medical kiosk of provider's application system, the patient that this provider's application system makes care providers that health care provider can be asked to help in medical kiosk.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is provide a kind of medical kiosk and use the method comprising the medical kiosk of provider's application system, and this provider's application system makes care providers can control use and/or the access of the one or more armarium in medical kiosk.
Another and/or an alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention are provide a kind of medical kiosk and use the method comprising the medical kiosk of provider's application system, and this provider's application system makes care providers can create the access of patient in medical kiosk to sum up.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is provide a kind of medical kiosk and use the method comprising the medical kiosk of provider's application system, and this provider's application system makes care providers can upgrade personal information, history information and/or the symptom information about patient.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is provide a kind of medical kiosk and use the method comprising the medical kiosk of provider's application system, and this provider's application system makes care providers can select and/or input diagnosis for patient.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is provide a kind of medical kiosk and use the method comprising the medical kiosk of provider's application system, and this provider's application system makes care providers can input remarks about patient and/or the treatment plan that creates for patient.
Another and/or an alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention are to provide a kind of medical kiosk and for using the method for the medical kiosk comprising provider's application system, and this provider's application system makes care providers can check visit information about patient's past.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is provide a kind of medical kiosk and use the method comprising the medical kiosk of mobile application system and/or application on site system, this mobile application system and/or application on site system make patient can 1) locate available medical kiosk easily, 2) arrange to meet with (such as, date and/or time), 3) reason of pre-registration symptom and/or access, 4) arrange and/or cancel the meeting with, 5) receive prompting and/or upgrade relevant agreement, 6) information about medical kiosk availability is obtained, 7) information about specific medical provider availability is obtained, 8) obtain about available care providers information (such as, name, specialty etc.), 9) make it possible to select specific care providers and/or the care providers in certain medical field, 10) cartographic information is obtained, address information and/or the business hours information about selected medical kiosk, 11) locate nearest booth and/or can be used for the booth of specific medical provider and/or the care providers in certain medical field, 12) submit in advance and/or remove medical care insurance in advance, 13) payment information is submitted to, 14) information about payment status is received, 15) information that insurance covers is received, 16) receive meeting remind and/or upgrade, and/or 17) receive medicine prompting etc.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, and the floor of this medical kiosk comprises scale.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is provide a kind of medical kiosk and use the method comprising the medical kiosk of drug compliance application system, this drug compliance application system allows user/patient 1) talk with pharmacists, 2) the medicine warning of patient is changed, 3) medical conditions of some type is understood, 4) medicine order status is checked, 5) medicine delivery status is checked, 6) make up the prescription again by prescription, 7) to another local transmission prescription, 8) information about recommended drug dose is obtained, 9) information about recommended medicine time is obtained, 10) information about recommended dosage frequency is obtained, 11) information about medicine is obtained, 12) information about the available drugs of general brand is obtained, 13) request is met with to talk with care providers, and 14) input about the compliance information relevant to patient's drug use, and/or 15) receive and report for the compliance about drug use of patient.
Another and/or an alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention are provide a kind of medical kiosk and use the method comprising the medical kiosk of drug compliance application system, this drug compliance application system 1) send medication alert to user/patient, 2) supervisory user/compliance of the drug administration of patient, and/or distribute progress report to patient, and/or 3) automatically patient is included in and can selectively the prescription of patient is sent in the electronic prescription network in the pharmacy selected by them.
Another and/or an alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention are a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, comprise one or more earphone jack in this medical kiosk.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use this medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk has HD assembly and industrial strength design.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk has modular construction and/or medical kiosk can be brought into the place with standard-sized gateway or the structure removed from the place with standard-sized gateway.
Another and/or an alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention are a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk has the registration system being positioned at medical kiosk outside.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk has the one or more armarium cabinets being arranged in medical kiosk inside.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use medical kiosk, and the inside and/or outside of this medical kiosk have digital billboard.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use medical kiosk, and this medical kiosk has embedded decontamination system.
Another and/or an alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention are a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use medical kiosk, this medical kiosk allows patient 1) select between famous brand and imitated medicine, 2) supply of prescription drugs is selected (such as, the supply of 30 days, the supply of 60 days, the supply etc. of 90 days), 3) pharmacy selected by them is got between prescription and postal delivery prescription and is selected, 4) medical care insurance is inputted to carry out part or full payment to prescription, 5) credit or debit card information is inputted to pay the bill to prescription, 6) information that inputs is to send by post prescription, 8) input information is with about to reformulate and/or subsequent medical access provides automatic prompting to patient, 9) input information can be informed to when pharmacy is got by mail and/or be ready at prescription to make patient, but, this is optional, 10) printing of prescription of being write by care providers and/or electronic version is obtained, and/or 11) to print and/or electronic form receives information (such as, follow the doctor's advice use, side effect etc.) about outputed prescription.
An another and/or alternative nonrestrictive object of the present invention is a kind of method providing medical kiosk and use medical kiosk, this medical kiosk have moveable before lining to make it possible to access the assembly be positioned at before medical kiosk after interior walls.
For a person skilled in the art, after reading following description by reference to the accompanying drawings, the object of these and other and advantage will become apparent.
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With reference to accompanying drawing, the present invention can be these figures depict and may adopt physical form and each preferred embodiment in some part and arrangement partly now, wherein:
Fig. 1 is the exploded view according to medical kiosk of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is the front view of the medical kiosk of Fig. 1;
Fig. 3 is the top view of the medical kiosk of Fig. 1;
Fig. 4 is the upward view of the medical kiosk of Fig. 1;
Fig. 5 is the front view of the medical kiosk of Fig. 1;
Fig. 6 is the back view of the medical kiosk of Fig. 1;
Fig. 7 is the rearview of the medical kiosk of Fig. 1;
Fig. 8 is the top internal view of the medical kiosk of Fig. 1;
Fig. 9 is the top internal view of the medical kiosk of Fig. 1, which depict the facies anterior medialis plate at aperture position place;
Figure 10 is along the viewgraph of cross-section of the line 10-10 of Fig. 8;
Figure 11 is the enlarged drawing of the Medical cabinet of Figure 10;
Figure 12 is along the line 10-10 of Fig. 8 from the viewgraph of cross-section viewed from contrary direction; And,
Figure 13 is the front view of the medical kiosk of another embodiment.
Detailed description of the invention
With reference now to accompanying drawing, wherein, the content of showing is only the object in order to describe a non-limiting example of the present invention, instead of in order to limit its object, Fig. 1-12 depicts a non-limiting example according to medical kiosk of the present invention.Medical kiosk 100 is designed to be used to obtain medical services by user.Such medical services normally Telemedicine, wherein, one or more being positioned at provides medical services compared with the care providers of distant positions to using one or more users of medical kiosk.As will be appreciated, also not remote medical services can be provided to using the user of medical kiosk.
The shape of medical kiosk, size and structure are nonrestrictive.The material of medical kiosk and color are also nonrestrictive.Usually, the material for the formation of medical kiosk comprises the material suppressing or prevent growth of microorganism; But this is optional.The medical kiosk described in Fig. 1-12 is designed to hold about 1-4 adult; But, be understandable that medical kiosk can be designed to hold other user.
It is modular that medical kiosk is generally designed to, and makes them can easily assembly and disassembly; But this is optional.Fig. 1 depicts one non-limiting group of a modular assembly of medical kiosk.Medical kiosk generally includes floor panel 110; But this is optional.Floor panel when deployed, can be one piece or two module units; But floor panel can be formed by more than two pieces.As depicted in Figure 1, floor panel is formed by two piece 112,114 of can place in every way and/or link together.Rail system 116 can be positioned at around floor panel, so that other assemblies of medical kiosk are connected to floor panel; But this is optional.Rail system, when deployed, can be connected to other assemblies of floor panel and/or medical kiosk in every way.Floor panel is formed by durable material (such as, plastics, metal, wood, composite, artificial material etc.) usually.Floor panel can be formed by slight compressible material, so that can cosily walk on floor panel; But this is optional.Floor panel is depicted as has oval shape; But, other shape (such as, circular, square, rectangle, polygon etc.) can be used.The greatest length normally 3-15 foot of floor panel, typically is 4-12 foot, is more typically about 6-10 foot, and be even more typically about 8-9 foot; But, other length can be used.The Breadth Maximum normally 3-10 foot of floor panel, typically is 4-8 foot, is more typically about 4-6 foot; But, other width can be used.The surface area normally 10-150 square feet of floor panel, typically is 15-80 square feet, and is more typically about 50-60 square feet; But, the surface area of other floor panel can be used.Enter medical kiosk when the size that can set floor panel is to enable the user in wheelchair be sitting on wheelchair and to turn in medical kiosk and/or completely motor-driven; But this is optional.The normally about 0.1-5 inch of thickness of floor panel, typically is about 0.25-3 inch; But, other floor panel thickness can be used.
Scale 118 can selectively partly or entirely embed in floor panel.As will be appreciated, scale can be placed on the upper surface of floor panel and/or be positioned at (such as, chair, bench etc.) on other regions of medical kiosk.Scale, when deployed, provides the information about user's weight.Information from scale can be transferred to care providers by (such as, wired, wireless) electronically and/or to user and/or care providers display.
Can selectively use slope to be convenient to turnover medical kiosk; But this is optional.The shape and size on slope are nonrestrictive.Slope can be made up of the material similar with floor panel; But this is optional.Slope generally includes the surface of inclination so that from the basal surface of floor panel excessively to top surface; But this is optional.Can use slope adapter that slope is connected to floor panel; But this is optional.
Medical kiosk selectively comprises one or more bench 130, stool and/or chair.When comprising bench 130 in medical kiosk, bench is usually located on the rear interior wall of medical kiosk; But this is optional.Bench may be used for allowing father and mother, guardian, spouse, relative, friend etc. to be sitting in medical kiosk when user just obtains medical services in medical kiosk.Bench can be designed to one or more people is sitting on bench.Bench selectively can comprise memory space 132 below the seat of bench, and this space may be used for storing the material, equipment etc. for medical kiosk.Liftable seat part 134 may be used for accessing this memory space.When bench comprises memory space, bench can comprise door 136, and this 136 can comprise or not comprise the lock for this memory space of limiting access; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, medical kiosk can comprise one or more chair, not shown, is sitting in medical kiosk when can receive medical services to make one or more user in medical kiosk.Normally approximately 10-25 inch is high for bench, and it is high typically to be about 16-20 inch; But, other height can be used.
Medical kiosk is depicted as has two front panels 140,150, two rear boards 160,170, a side wall 180, and a door system 190.Front panel, rear board, side wall and door system are formed by durable material (such as, plastics, metal, wood, composite, artificial material etc.) usually.Front panel, rear board, side wall can have upper plaque 142,152,162,172,182; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, medical kiosk can be designed to only comprise single front panel and/or single rear board.As will be appreciated, medical kiosk can be designed to include the front panel more than two and/or the rear board more than two.As will be appreciated, medical kiosk can be designed to include more than a side wall and/or more than a door system.As will be appreciated, side wall can be substituted by another door system; But this is optional.The general shape of front and rear panel and size are identical; But this is optional.As depicted in figure 1, the shape of front and rear panel is arc.Radius of curvature is approximately 10-100 inch, typically is 15-50 inch, is more typically about 20-50 inch; But, other radius of curvature can be used.As in figures 1 and 3 describe, front and rear panel has the angle of curvature of about 90 ° or quadrant; But, be understandable that after one or two and/or front panel can have the different angles of curvature.Side wall is usually identical with size with the general shape of door system; But this is optional.As in figures 1 and 3 describe, side wall and door system are positioned at usually in smooth plane; But this is optional.As depicted in figure 3, the assembling of front and rear panel and side wall and door system defines the medical kiosk of generally elliptical shape.Two front panels and two rear boards are depicted as has same or similar floor space; But this is optional.Similarly, side wall and door system have same or similar floor space; But this is optional.The similarity of wall assembly in shape and floor space of medical kiosk make medical kiosk can with for for the facility comprising medical kiosk easily mode assemble.Such as, if door system needs the left side instead of the right side that are positioned at medical kiosk, then the side wall of similar shape and door system make medical kiosk to assemble by this way.In addition, if the registration station of medical kiosk needs to be placed on left side or the right side of medical kiosk or in rear end instead of front end, then the front and back panel of similar shape easily can be exchanged and think that medical kiosk creates such structure.Modular medical kiosk not only adapts to the various structures of medical kiosk, and is convenient to medical kiosk is moved in existing facility, and then in such facility, assembles medical kiosk, and enters this facility without the need to amendment or from facility access road out.The thickness of front panel, rear board, side wall and door system and height are nonrestrictive.Usually, the maximum height of front panel, rear board, side wall and door system is about 5-12 foot, typically is about 6-9 foot, is more typically about 7-8 foot; But, other height can be used.The normally about 0.5-10 inch of thickness of front panel, rear board, side wall and door system, typically is about 1-5 inch, is more typically about 1-2 inch; But, other thickness can be used.Front panel, rear board, side wall and door system can selectively comprise insulation, deadener etc.; But this is optional.Front panel, rear board, side wall and door system can be designed to link together in every way (such as, be screwed in together by bolt/screw, lock together, snap together, press together).Usually, select to make it possible to the layout for front panel, rear board, side wall and door system being linked together easily being interconnected and taking apart front panel, rear board, side wall and door system.One or more in front panel, rear board, side wall and door system can comprise be allowed for ventilating, illumination and/or the opening checked, window, transparent/translucent region; But this is optional.Usually, front panel, rear board, side wall and door system mainly or are all formed by opaque or nontransparent material, to guarantee the privacy of user in medical kiosk; But this is optional.
The structure of door system 190 is nonrestrictive.As depicted in figures 1 and 2, door system comprises framework 192,193 and two doors 194,196; But be understandable that, door system can only comprise single door.One or more in two doors can comprise handle or grasp chamber 198 on one or two one or both sides.One or more door can be designed to open and close in every way (such as, Unscrew and closedown, sliding opening and closedown etc. on top/bottom rail system).As will be appreciated, one or more doors of medical kiosk also can or alternatively be arranged in front or rear panel one or more on; But this is optional.The normally about 5-9 foot of maximum height of door, and typically be about 6-7 foot; But, other height can be used.The Breadth Maximum normally about 15-60 inch of one or more door its entrance provided when completely opened, typically is about 25-55 inch, and is more typically about 30-50 inch; But, other width can be used.Usual selection door opening is to make standard wheelchair can by this opening; But this is optional.Door system selectively can comprise indicator 199 (such as, lamp, message etc.), when medical kiosk just in use or available time it indicates.As will be appreciated, the indicator of use can be positioned at medical kiosk other or other position.Door system can selectively comprise locking device 197.The structure of locking device is nonrestrictive.Locking device, when deployed, can be designed to be used in the door that medical kiosk can be pinned in family, to prevent when user is in medical kiosk the inside entering into medical kiosk; But this is optional.Locking device also can or alternatively for being pinned when medical kiosk does not use and being prevented from entering into the inside of medical kiosk; But this is optional.
Medical kiosk selectively can comprise the external service personnel station being connected to medical kiosk and/or being positioned near medical kiosk.External service personnel can be used to stand by one or more service personal, care providers etc.As in Fig. 1-5 and 7-9 describe, desk 200 can be connected to the exterior wall of medical kiosk and/or be positioned at the exterior wall side of medical kiosk.Desk can be formed by one or more.When desk is designed to the exterior wall being connected to medical kiosk, their syndeton unrestricted (such as, screw, bolt, clamp, pressing, snap arrangement etc.).Desk can comprise office table desktop 202, one or more lower limb 203, one or more area of diaphragm 204, one or more cabinet door 206, one or more dividing plate 208, drawer etc.One or more door, when deployed, can selectively comprise lock 207.Office table desktop 202 selectively can comprise the opening 201 for cable, etc.One or more chair, not shown, may be used for allowing one or more health care provider, care providers etc. to be sitting in by desk.Desk may be used for supporting computer, printer, document, goods and materials, armarium, refrigerator, medicine, patient blood and/or urine sample, phone, watch-dog, scanner, credit card reader etc.The one or more service personals, care providers etc. that are positioned at desk side can help user to use medical kiosk, and safeguard and/or clean medical kiosk, the user to medical kiosk provides medical services etc.Desk depicted as being positioned at or one or two front panel contiguous; But this is optional.Usual service personal when deployed, is not care providers; But this is optional.Service personal, when deployed, is usually trained to and helps user to use medical kiosk; But this is optional.Service personal can 1) offer help to user in registration process and/or course of payment, 2) provide about medical kiosk and/or the help how using medical kiosk to user, 3) provide about the technology in medical kiosk and/or the help how using these technology in medical kiosk to user, 4) provide to user and enter medical kiosk and/or from medical kiosk help out, 5) clean and/or sterilization medical kiosk, 6) about the service that medical kiosk and/or medical kiosk provide, otherwise answer and/or help user, 7) in the registration of user, meet with and/or help in enrollment process, Deng.
Medical kiosk can selectively comprise ceiling 210.Ceiling can be formed by one or more.Ceiling can be formed by transparent or semitransparent material, enters and illuminates the inside of medical kiosk, think that medical kiosk carries out part or all of ambient lighting to allow light; But this is optional.One or more lamp, not shown, can be positioned on ceiling, to illuminate the inside of medical kiosk; But this is optional.Ceiling is depicted as and comprises multiple air vent 212, to make air can in medical kiosk inner loop; But this is optional.One or more fan can be positioned at or contiguous one or more air vent; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, the position of one or more fan when deployed, is nonrestrictive.As will be appreciated, one or more fan system, when deployed, also or alternatively can be positioned at (such as, front panel, rear board, side wall, door system, floor panel etc.) on other assemblies of medical kiosk.Usually, back vents 212 is designed to allow air to enter medical kiosk, and front air vent is designed to allow air to go out from medical kiosk; But this is optional.One or more fan system, when deployed, and/or air vent selectively can comprise filter system, with before entering medical kiosk at air and/or before air is gone out from medical kiosk, the granule in dust, acarid, air, microorganism, virus etc. are partly or wholly filtered out from air; But this is optional.Filter can comprise multiple different structure (such as, HEPA filter, electronic filter, liquid filter etc.).
Medical kiosk selectively can comprise cleaning systems, it is designed to the one or more part in the inside of clean medical kiosk and/or kill/deactivation medical kiosk in the antibacterial of some or all and/or other microorganism.Operable nonrestrictive cleaning systems are UV decontamination systems 220.As will be appreciated, spray, disinfection device also can or alternatively for one or more parts of completely or partially clean/sterilization medical kiosk.As in Fig. 1,8,9 and 12 describe, UV decontamination system 220 is located with can being connected to ceiling and rear board or contiguous ceiling and rear board; But this is optional.UV decontamination system generally includes one or more UV lamp, and it is designed to antibacterial and/or other the microorganism of killing some or all in medical kiosk.Usually, when not comprising user in medical kiosk, the antibacterial in process medical kiosk and/or other microorganism.UV decontamination system selectively can comprise the one or more standard lamps that may be used for providing illumination in medical kiosk; But this is optional.UV decontamination system can selectively comprise one or more air vent, and this air vent allows air to be sucked medical kiosk to flow into the inside of medical kiosk by fan system; But this is optional.UV decontamination system selectively can comprise the cooling fan for one or more UV lamp and/or optional standard lamp; But this is optional.UV decontamination system selectively can comprise all or part of of spray, disinfection system; But this is optional.UV decontamination system can hold one or more photographic head, speaker, sensor (such as, temperature sensor, action sensor, sound transducer etc.) etc. to use in medical kiosk; But this is optional.Cover 222 that UV decontamination system comprises assembly for holding UV decontamination system, that comprise air vent/lamp opening 224; But this is optional.The shape of covering, size and structure are nonrestrictive.When additionally or alternatively employing spray, disinfection system, one or more hydraulic spray nozzle can be positioned at one or more regions of medical kiosk, so that sterilization water smoke is directed to the position needed in medical kiosk.Decontamination system, when deployed, can be activated when medical kiosk is not used by user by service personal and/or care providers.During disinfecting process, the door to medical kiosk can be closed or pin to prevent user from entering medical kiosk; But this is optional.
With reference now to Fig. 1-5 and 7-10, front panel 150 comprises registration station 230.Registration station is depicted as and comprises touch screen 232, display screen 234 and these assemblies and can be installed to optional framework 236 on it.The shape of framework when deployed, is nonrestrictive.Framework, when deployed, can be designed to easily remove from front panel, to make it possible to serve one or more assemblies at registration station, keep in repair, replacement etc.; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, that registration station also or alternatively can comprise other or optional function device (card reader of such as, other display screen, other touch screen, lamp, button, switch, photographic head, speaker, mike, keyboard, scanner, receptor, emitter, credit/debit card or other cards a certain, smart phone or other smart machine reader/scanner, finger and/or eye scanner, shelf, printer, storage chamber, service access door, action sensor, sound transducer, temperature sensor, mark etc.).Touch screen is generally used for allowing user's input and user-dependent information (such as, age, sex, contact details, payment information, medical history, medical care problem etc.).Touch screen can be substituted by keyboard; But this is optional.As in Fig. 1,2,5 describe, framework is designed to touch screen to install touch screen relative to angle (such as, 10-80 °) a certain before front panel 150; But this is optional.Framework selectively comprises one or more lateral parts 238,240, above-mentioned lateral parts can comprise registration station one or more other or optional function device.As will be appreciated, registration station one or more other or optional function device also can or alternatively be positioned on other regions at registration station.Touch screen can show various types of information (such as, electronic keyboard, about the instruction of how to register, the problem in period of registration display, the information, various template, various menu, various information lists etc. that show to user at the instruction of period of registration, period of registration).As will be appreciated, medical kiosk can be designed to accept voice command during registration process; But this is optional.Display screen may be used for providing various types of information (such as, the information of log-on message, user's input, advertising message, the information about medical kiosk, the information about the medical kiosk waiting time, about etc. medical kiosk to be used user's order information, about medical kiosk whether can with or information, cable television, satellite television, local broadcast TV, TV shopping, medical program, DVD data, bluetooth data, video flowing etc. in use).Usually, user is in registration station input payment information (such as, brush credit or debit card etc.); But, be understandable that, payment information also can or alternatively inner in medical kiosk, at optional service personal station, be connected to by smart phone or other equipment or utilization network computer radio ground or by inputs such as networks.If service personal can use, then service personal can help user during registration process; But this is optional.Usually, medical kiosk comprises single registration station; But this is optional.As will be appreciated, registration station can alternatively be positioned at medical kiosk inside, being positioned at service personal station, being positioned on other panel of medical kiosk or side wall or away from medical kiosk (the central registration center etc. such as, for using together with multiple medical kiosk).
With reference now to Fig. 1 and 8-12, depict the nonrestrictive inside of medical kiosk.As discussed previously, the inner space of medical kiosk or chamber selectively can comprise scale 112, bench 130 and/or UV decontamination system 220.
With reference now to Fig. 8-11, depict the nonrestrictive inner front region of medical kiosk.The inner chamber of medical kiosk comprises facies anterior medialis plate 300.Facies anterior medialis plate 300 can be connected to front panel 140 and/or 150.As depicted in figure 9, facies anterior medialis plate can be pivotally connected to front panel 140, to make it possible to facies anterior medialis plate to remove from front panel 150; But this is optional.The movement of facies anterior medialis plate may be used for allowing the assembly (such as, computer, router, server, battery back, hard disk drive, armarium, electronic lock, fan, display, speaker, photographic head, earphone jack, electronic scale, bluetooth equipment, lamp, pump, scanner, touch pad, ID Authentication devices, printer etc.) of access between front panel 140 and 150 and facies anterior medialis plate 300; But this is optional.Such access can be used to the service, maintenance, renewal, replacement etc. that realize easily these assemblies; But this is optional.Facies anterior medialis plate can comprise lock; But this is optional.
The front portion of facies anterior medialis plate can comprise desktop 302 for supporting one or more touch screen 310, be positioned at touch pad on desktop or keyboard.The shape of desktop, thickness and size are nonrestrictive.Desktop is depicted as and is fixed to facies anterior medialis plate 300 or is formed on facies anterior medialis plate 300; But this is optional.Desktop can have one or more supporting leg, not shown; But this is optional.One or more touch screens, touch pad, keyboard etc. on desktop can be fixed on desktop; But this is optional.Desktop is depicted as towards leading edge downward-sloping; But this is optional.Size, shape and the thickness of one or more touch screen, touch pad, keyboard etc. are nonrestrictive.One or more touch screen, touch pad, keyboard etc. are designed to use to input various types of information (such as, quality research, patient history, patient medical information, payment information, problem, vital sign etc. to care providers) before, during and/or after medical services receiving by user.As will be appreciated, one or more touch screen, when deployed, can additionally or alternatively for providing information and/or instruction to user between the operating period of medical kiosk, and/or can use for user provides other (such as, Distursement, about how using the instruction of medical kiosk and/or armarium, provide about medical treatment access next step information, request help, increase/reduces speaker volume, increase/minimizings earpiece volume, focus on armarium, adjust the volume of armarium, the lamp etc. adjusted in booth); But this is optional.Desktop selectively can comprise other equipment one or more (lamp, button, switch, photographic head, speaker, mike, scanner, receptor, transmitter, credit/debit card or a certain card reader that other block, smart phone or other smart machines reader/scanner, finger and/or eye scanner, shelf, printer, storage chamber, action sensor, sound transducer, temperature sensor, mark, scanner etc.); But this is optional.Can chair be provided, not shown, can sit down when using medical kiosk to make user.Chair can be independently chair or be connected to medical kiosk.
One or more watch-dog or display screen 320 can be positioned at before facies anterior medialis plate.As will be appreciated, one or more watch-dog or display screen can be arranged on other or other position of medical kiosk.The shape of one or more watch-dog, size and thickness are nonrestrictive.When user is arranged in medical kiosk, watch-dog is generally used for checking one or more care providers.That one or more watch-dog also or can alternatively show other or other information (output that such as, instruction, problem, general curative information, time, user check or result, vital sign information, result from armarium, advertisement, about medical kiosk information, just showing on the touchscreen and/or the information etc. that inputted by patient).
One or more photographic head (such as, video camera is first-class) can be positioned on inner wall panel and/or be embedded on one or more watch-dog or display screen 320.As will be appreciated, one or more photographic head can be arranged in medical kiosk other or on other position.One or more photographic head makes the image of user in medical kiosk can be sent to the care providers be positioned at remotely.The care providers be positioned at remotely also typically comprises photographic head in his/her position, makes the image of care providers can be sent to one or more watch-dog in medical kiosk or display screen 320.Such arrangement can make when user is arranged in medical kiosk, carries out in real time or close to real-time video conference between user and care providers.That one or more photographic head can have other or other function (such as, when standing in other positions in scale or medical kiosk, determine the height of user, check that one or more positions of user are to provide medical examination to the user in medical kiosk, the situation that takies of monitoring medical kiosk, provide security monitoring etc. to medical kiosk).After the video conference that also may be used between care providers of one or more watch-dog in medical kiosk or display screen 320 has terminated, one or more parts of the video conference of resetting between user and care providers; But this is not required.Such feature, when applicable, the instruction, suggestion etc. that make user can look back or again listen to care providers to provide to user.This video playback feature, when applicable, can be restricted to and be checked by user when user is still in medical kiosk, or also can or alternatively be accessed by user after user goes out from medical kiosk; But this is optional.If user selectively can access the video conference of recording outside medical kiosk, then video archive can 1) obtain from a certain central server, 2) personal computer, mobile device, panel computer, kneetop computer etc. are transmitted electronically to, and/or 3) be mailed to user's (such as, DVD, Blu-ray disc, video-tape, USB flash drive etc.).
One or more speaker 330 can be positioned on the facies anterior medialis plate of medical kiosk.As will be appreciated, one or more speaker can be arranged on other or other position of medical kiosk.Speaker may be used for enabling the user in medical kiosk hear care providers, and to user, what is said or talked about.In medical kiosk, usually comprise one or more mike, world-of-mouth communication can be carried out with care providers to make user.Medical kiosk can selectively comprise Braille keyboard and/or reader, can exchange during to make vision and/or the impaired people of audition in medical kiosk with care providers.Speaker also can or alternatively for playing background music, alarm song etc.Earphone jack 340 can facies anterior medialis plate in medical kiosk and/or other positions provide, and can be connected to medical kiosk to make earphone; But this is optional.Facies anterior medialis plate in medical kiosk and/or other positions can comprise one or more FPDP (such as, UBS, Ethernet, fire wall etc.), medical kiosk can be connected to make armarium, memory device, smart phone, computer, panel computer and/or other equipment; But this is optional.Such as, FPDP can be used by patient, with download and/or information upload to the armarium (such as, heart monitor, cardiac pacemaker, implantable cardioverter defibrillators etc.) of patient.
Facies anterior medialis plate 300 selectively can comprise one or more air ventilation holes 350.One or more air ventilation holes, when deployed, can make air enter interior location between front shingle nail and facies anterior medialis plate or from above-mentioned interior location out, thus provide the circulation in medical kiosk.Such interior location can comprise one or more fan, makes it pass one or more air vent and enter interior location to suck air; But this is optional.As in Fig. 8 and 8 describe, interior location can comprise computer 360, router, server, battery back, hard disk drive, armarium, electronic lock, display, speaker, photographic head, earphone jack, bluetooth equipment, lamp, pump, equipment, printer etc.Such equipment can produce heat during operation, thus air stream may be used for for such equipment provides cooling.
Facies anterior medialis plate can comprise one or more equipment cavity 370 being positioned front interior wall or close front interior wall.Equipment cavity is for storing one or more armarium (such as, stethoscope, otoscope, clinical thermometer, skin microscope, spirometer, pulse oximeter, heating cushion, magnifier, spatula, tweezers, blood blood glucose meter etc.).One or more equipment cavity also can or alternatively for comprise other types material (such as, napkin, adhesive bandage, gauze, cotton balls, pasteurization towelette, cortisone frost, antibiont is white/ointment, cotton swab, making-up etc.).One or more equipment cavity generally includes door 372 and enters into one or more equipment cavity with restriction; But this is optional.Door, when deployed, can manually opening/closing and/or door can by care providers and/or service personal's remote-controllable system ground opening/closings.Usually, during the inspection of the user in medical kiosk, door is controllably opened by care providers and/or is unlocked.After user leaves medical kiosk, service personal can enter medical kiosk, then cleans the armarium by previous user operation or use, and/or disposes and/or replace the article being used by previous user and/or operated.Then, service personal can before next user enters medical kiosk, supplies, replaces and/or reorientate armarium in equipment cavity and/or non-medical devices and closing device chamber door.The armarium of one or more types can be designed to wire or wirelessly send information to the electronic building brick in medical kiosk and/or to the care providers being positioned at a distant place.As in figures 10 and 11 describe, in medical kiosk, contain six equipment cavities of door, have three in every side of desktop 300.As will be appreciated, the equipment cavity of greater or lesser quantity can be used.As will be appreciated, the equipment cavity of some or all can not have door.Door on six equipment cavities is designed to remotely be unlocked by care providers and/or open, and/or is unlocked by patient during collection vital sign and/or open.Door is designed to automatically lock closedown when door is closed after user leaves medical treatment by service personal; But this is optional.Each in these six equipment cavities is designed to include different armarium, i.e. stethoscope 380, otoscope 390, clinical thermometer 400, skin microscope 410, spirometer 420 and pulse blood oxygen instrument 430.As will be appreciated, the armarium of greater or lesser quantity can be used and/or dissimilar armarium can be comprised in medical kiosk in medical kiosk.
With reference now to Figure 13, depict the alternative structure for medical kiosk 100 of the present invention.In this embodiment, medical kiosk does not have floor 100, door 190, panel 140,150,160 and 170, ceiling 210, slope 120, bench 130 and UV disinfector 220.Service personal's desk 200 does not have yet.In this nonrestrictive arrangement, medical kiosk 100 can be placed on personal air and/or other positions a certain.Medical kiosk comprise registration station 230, its can with above-described register stand same or similar.Medical kiosk can comprise front wallboard 140 and 150 or single front wallboard.Medical kiosk comprises facies anterior medialis plate 300, and it can be same or similar with the facies anterior medialis plate 300 such as described in Fig. 1 and 8-11 above.Facies anterior medialis plate can be pivotally connected to one or more front wallboard; But this is optional.Facies anterior medialis plate can comprise or not comprise doctor's screen 340.If facies anterior medialis plate is same or similar with the facies anterior medialis plate 300 above described by Fig. 1 and 8-11, then user can carry out teleconference with care providers.But, if facies anterior medialis plate does not comprise doctor's screen 340 and other assemblies one or more (such as, speaker 330, earphone jack 340 etc.), then user only may can collect one or more vital sign, then proceeds to another location access care providers.As will be appreciated, medical kiosk can also not have desktop, armarium compartment, patient's screen etc., makes medical kiosk mainly comprise registration station 230 and can register to access care providers to make user.As will be appreciated, one or more function devices of medical kiosk of the present invention can otherwise use to provide medical services to user.
Medical kiosk and for using the method for medical kiosk to be novel in I. Reorganization of maternity services that is advanced person, wherein, patient and doctor can carry out real-time interactive consulting, provide the convenient and Health Care Services risen of burden.Medical kiosk comprises the state-of-the-art technology of medical services, video conference and VOIP telephone field, make medical kiosk traditional medical health care can be expanded to other positions near retail pharmacies position easily or user, if necessary, user is made to visit care providers in a quick and convenient manner and to obtain prescription there.
Some advantage aspects of medical kiosk and therapy are:
● patient's door (based on cloud).
● provider's door (based on cloud).
● integrated care station.
● be convenient to the high-efficiency delivery realizing primary care.
● automatically carry out checking of various aspects.
● easily register.
● gather vital sign.
● prescription generates.
● rear nursing and result.
● what consumer wanted facilitates position.
● the video playback of the session between user and care providers of recording.
Medical kiosk and therapy may be used for providing basic and/or urgent care with four (4) simple step:
Step 1-patient starts/completes enrollment process by network gateway or at medical kiosk place.Patient selectively can start registration by network gateway, and then completes enrollment process at medical kiosk place; But this is optional.Care providers to patient's transmission about the prompting of meeting with, and/or can start the enrollment process (such as, follow-up meeting etc.) for patient; But this is optional.
Step 2-care providers receives qualified request, and accepts and/or distribute to patient.
Step 3-patient accesses medical kiosk and has private meeting by patient's screen with doctor.
Step 4-has accessed.Then, medical kiosk and/or care providers can provide extra nursing/service, comprising: prescription, bill information, educate, change the place of examination, follow up and/or EMR/PHR entrance.Care providers can make medical kiosk print prescription and/or send prescription request directly to pharmacy.Medical kiosk can print bill and/or accepted payment before or after providing medical services after providing medical services.Medical kiosk can be designed to accept and/or process customer-furnished medical insurance information.Medical kiosk can print and/or show with user-dependent/asked by user and/or education material/information of being provided by care providers.Medical kiosk and/or care providers and/or service personal can arrange subsequent access for user.Can to user send about that arranged and/or follow-up access Email, push away spy, the types of facial makeup in Beijing operas, test and/or mail reminder.Access medical kiosk during or afterwards, care providers and/or service personal can arrange to enter hospital with the access of another care providers and/or permitted user, contact ambulance etc.Can print and/or send access to patient and sum up.As will be appreciated, medical kiosk and for using that the method for medical kiosk can have other or other feature.
The therapy that the favourable door characteristic sum of medical kiosk is associated is:
● put into practice management engine.
Meet with and arrange engine.
Online application, claim and accounting engine.
The electronic prescription engine that there is warning and remind.
Medical records interface and access.
Individual health record (PHR).
Electronic medical record (EMR).
Rule-based nursing care plan.
Rule-based education.
● be checked through the path of nursing engine.
● security video meeting engine.
● document module.
Meet with and store and analyze.
● education and rear nursing.
By using medical kiosk and therapy some non-limiting advantages to patient be:
● convenient.
Leave home nearer.
Save time.
Language and culture is friendly..
● better access.
Individual doctor can be obtained at whilst on tour.
To the larger selection of doctor.
Not by the table restriction of the access time of doctor.
● more accurate.
Look back the record of meeting with.
Automatically data are inputted PHR.
● be less exposed to disease.
By using medical kiosk and therapy for some nonrestrictive advantages of care providers be: ● higher income.
Every day more meets with.
Less travelling.
● more accurate.
Look back the record of meeting with.
Automatically data are inputted EMR/HER.
● integrated nursing.
Change the place of examination and transmit.
● workload balance.
The workload of meeting with can be shared with other doctor, and regardless of position.
By medical kiosk and therapy, some the nonrestrictive advantages for payer are:
● state changes.
Provider is converted to from payer.
● market lever.
New business prototype.
Based on the operation nurse of call center.
● efficiency.
The market demand.
Less expense.
Extensibility.
Less responsibility.
Medical kiosk of the present invention is integrated nursing terminal, and it is the infirmary of high configuration, its can built and be designed to use the doctor team concentrated to assess and treat in the field of patient to provide urgent with small-sized medical treatment and nursing.Medical kiosk can be furnished with used by the doctor of today, the most newly approved armarium of FDA.
Be used in technology up-to-date in doctor's office and emergency room, medical kiosk can allow patient to obtain suitable nursing in place that is convenient, accessible and that more afford.
Medical kiosk is configured to comfortable, self-contained, safe, health, sound insulation booth, its about 5 feet wide and 91/2 foot long; But it can have other size.Medical kiosk can be made up of extruding plastic and relevant assembly.It is one or more that the inside of medical kiosk comprises in following integrated armarium:
● clinical thermometer (such as, by ear take temperature, by ear take temperature, IR clinical thermometer etc. for other regions of scanning head or health).
● be embedded into patient seat or floor to measure the scale of the body weight of patient.
● otoscope-for checking middle ear, external ear, nasal passage, mouth and throat.
● measure the BOLD contrast of blood oxygen saturation.
● for assessment of the stethoscope of heart, lung and intestinal sound.
● for the blood pressure cuff of Measure blood pressure.
● provide the rhythm of the heart and the EKG about the snapshot to the pressure of cardiac muscle or the data of injury.
● for measuring spirometer and the sensor of pulmonary function.
● blood glucose measurement device or watch-dog.
● Retinal Scanning device (such as, Itronix Retinal Scanning device etc.).
● skin microscope.
The health care provider (such as, Medical Assistant, Nurse assistant, nurse, operation nurse, doctor etc.) be positioned at outside medical kiosk can be responsible for answer customer problem, help user's registration/payment, clean medical kiosk up hill and dale and supply after using each time and/or reset medical kiosk after each uses.Can comprise seat, touch screen, floor, wall, seat and all instrument disinfection the clean of medical kiosk, and guarantee that medical kiosk does not have the article of foreign material and any patient.Medical kiosk also can be designed to after one or more user uses medical kiosk, automatically sterilizes by using chemical water smoke disinfection technology and UV disinfection technology.Health care provider also can guarantee that printer by comprising in the outside and/or inside of medical kiosk or a certain miscellaneous equipment provide any insurance forms for compensating of user/patient's request.
Medical kiosk also can comprise one or more computer, and it is connected to the Internet and powers to the equipment of the other types in one or more watch-dog and/or medical kiosk; But this is optional.Outer monitoring device in medical kiosk may be used for patient registry and meets with selection, and it can carry out with touch screen form.
Thered is provided by medical kiosk, about arranging, diagnosis, to transmit and the method for agreement of filing tele-medicine basic nursing can comprise:
A. care providers application system-this application system is used to provide clinical service by care providers.This application system comprises all medical provider needs, to diagnose, to provide nursing and record clinical events.It runs and can be mutually integrated with leading EMR application system on the computer of doctor.
B. patient's application system-this application system uses to register in medical kiosk by patient, and gathers medical history and/or the vital sign of patient.It comprises management to all information needed for the clinical service of patient.This comprises finance/bill information and healthy point-like electron medical records (EMR), and it can be accessed by patient and care providers.
C. integrated video meeting software-this application system support provides the online doctor-patient interaction needed for clinical service.It connects the secure connection using server and provider by the Internet.
In order to use medical kiosk, it is one or more that user/patient can carry out in the following step:
A. surf the Net in nearest terminal, register and arrange to meet with or go to medical kiosk and register in medical kiosk.
B. scheduling engine is used to select the meeting time.
C. input insurance, preferred position, pharmacy and/or bill information, and remit money.
D. the pre-meeting path of nursing is accomplished to.
E. access medical kiosk and visit care providers by integrated nursing terminal.
If be f. instructed to, get prescription in selected pharmacy.
G. website is selectively used to carry out the nursing of leading subscriber until user's rehabilitation.
Example below may suffer from the non-limiting example of situation about user when using medical kiosk of the present invention:
Jian Duoyi feels bad, within many days, suffers the misery of severe nasal blockage and " cold symptoms ".She recognizes that she should seek nursing, but finds to be difficult to preengage with her primary care physician, and she knows that this is not the suitable reason of accessing its local ER.But she notices the medical kiosk near her in grocery store in the recent period, and determine that driving to go to look at whether she can enter to the shop from her family's a few minutes wherein meets with.After arrival, service personal has seen letter, and within a few minutes, service personal helps her to be that next available meeting is registered in the outside of medical kiosk.She completes the essential information about her medical conditions by the watch-dog on the outside of terminal in very short questionnaire type guides.New entrant's questionnaire survey acquires the demographic information of some or all that can comprise in following information: the medicine of name, address, sex, race, mother tongue, age, birthday, fingerprint, simple medical history/medicine, current symptom, anaphylaxis, medical conditions, current use, preferred pharmacy, insurance information and debit/credit card funded payment and/or the time for the available access of the next one in the payment of some other types of access and/or booth.Collect safely and store information so that the access in future.Then, letter has had a seat in the less waiting area near medical kiosk.At the end of the meeting of another user before letter, the suitable surf zone that service personal cleans the inside of medical kiosk has been witnessed in letter, and changes by the protectiveness lid of the instrument used.
Then, letter continues to register to booth by providing the ID of password or a certain other types.This registration to the registration station in medical kiosk and/or can be carried out to health care provider.Once register, health care provider just accompanies this patient in medical kiosk.Blood pressure cuff is also applied to patient by Medical Assistant, and blood pressure cuff is connected to medical kiosk, then starts the vital sign gatherer process for this patient.During completing vital sign gatherer process, health care provider can be on the scene or be absent from the scene.During vital sign gatherer process, also collect body weight and the temperature of patient.Patient's application system provides the information about how proceeding vital sign gatherer process to patient.
Once complete vital sign gatherer process, patient's press push button or in some other way indicate patient all set with care providers carry out teleconference.During vital sign gatherer process, care providers can check the medical history of letter, current medicine, symptom and/or any other information in period of registration letter input.Care providers can also check the result of the vital sign gathered during vital sign gatherer process.Once care providers receives the information that patient is ready for teleconference, care providers just selects option to create such connection.Then, the provider screen of care providers in medical kiosk to occur and patient appears on the screen that care providers just using.Then, during teleconference, care providers can be inquired and be checked letter.
After care providers is spoken to letter, he suspects likely sinus infection.Then, care providers clicks the button in provider's application system, and the door of the armarium chamber in the medical kiosk of otoscope or compartment is opened.Then, care providers instructs letter softly this equipment inserted her nose and take pictures for her nasal mucosa.On the screen that this photo is presented at care providers and to see to letter on the patient be selectively presented in medical kiosk and/or provider's screen.Care providers continues to instruct letter to use her ear of this instrument and throat.Care providers is checked above-mentioned photo and is determined throat and nasal cavity inflammation, and this is the sign of upper respiratory tract infection.Based on her symptom and inspection, care providers tell letter he believe that she obtained sinus infection.
Care providers selectively can output suitable antibiotic prescription, and it can be opened electronic prescription by care providers and be sent to the pharmacy selected by letter electronically, in this case, is the pharmacy in this grocery store just.Letter from medical kiosk out before or after, letter can for this access participate in investigation.Letter selectively can complete the insurance tables from service personal, and she can use this insurance tables to come to submit to her insurance company with reimbursement.Then, letter is gone to pharmacy and is waited for her prescription, and it can obtain after ten minutes.She goes home and starts to take medicine to cure her sinus infection.
Some nonrestrictive features of medical kiosk are:
● integrated armarium.
● external registration station.
● patient's waiting area
● integrated Wi-Fi Hotspot.
● touch screen user interface.
● HIPAA compatible design.
● instantaneous sterilization.
● video/audio meeting
● access flexibly.
People with disability.
Father and mother and child.
● for the modularized design that pharmacy door is disposed.
● little floor space.
● all integrated indoor design.
● extendible equipment rail.
● the PC of safety stores and access.
● open by design feels comfortable.
● payment and signature.
● finger-printer reader.
● integrated printer.
● integrated armarium.
Clinical thermometer-(such as, by ear take temperature, by ear take temperature, IR clinical thermometer etc. for other regions of probe or health.
Be embedded into the seat of patient or the scale on floor, to measure the body weight of patient.
Otoscope-for checking middle ear, external ear, nasal cavity, mouth and throat.
Measure the BOLD contrast of blood oxygen saturation.
For assessment of the stethoscope of heart, lung and intestinal sound.
For the blood pressure cuff of Measure blood pressure.
There is provided the rhythm of the heart and the EKG about the snapshot to the pressure of cardiac muscle or the data of injury.
For measuring spirometer and the sensor of pulmonary function.
For measuring blood glucose measurement device and/or the watch-dog of blood sugar level.
For checking the Retinal Scanning device of the structure in eyes.
For checking the skin microscope of skin and/or throat.
● external registration station-watch-dog and keyboard are arranged on outside medical kiosk usually to allow new user/patient registry and to register.This station can be designed to obtain payment and/or fingerprint.This station be usually located at away from the entrance of medical kiosk place with allow with medical kiosk within the certain separating degree of patient.Service personal can use this station to carry out her work.
● patient's waiting area-less region can be comprised to be placed on by some chairs outside medical kiosk to serve as waiting area.
● integrated Wi-Fi Hotspot-in order to minimize network cost, Wi-Fi Hotspot can be cooperated with selected ISP (AT & T, Verizon, Sprint, T-Mobile etc.).
● touch screen user interface-by using touch screen interface, patient can be allowed interactive when being positioned within medical kiosk.
● the design-HIPAA of HIPAA compatibility requires patient information safety.This will mean that medical kiosk will be sound insulation usually and passerby can not see the inside and see any patient information.Usual medical kiosk is closed completely and can be pinned, but can allow external reference in emergency situations.
● instantaneous sterilization-owing to having many antibacterials and other pollutant in medical kiosk, disinfection technology can be used in medical kiosk.The decontamination system of an operable type is embedded sterilization spraying system, and it erupts from a series of nozzle between each meeting.Operable another or other disinfection system are the UV illuminators can opened between meeting with.Also other techniques and methods can or alternatively be used.Service personal can have the ability (such as, by button, computer etc.) activating one or more decontamination system.Service personal may be needed to follow the tracks of record about disinfecting process and service personal can guarantee to the door of medical kiosk be what to close/to pin during sterilization process.
● video/audio meeting-patient will pass through Audio and Video conferencing technology and exchange with care providers.This environment can make patient resemble as much as possible in fact with existing to feel close with care providers.Keeping with making user seeing photographic head and the Skype getting back to watch-dog compares with real-time video meeting solution, two-way glass can be used photographic head to be placed on the center of watch-dog, to make the head keeping seeing patient.
● access-medical kiosk should have enough large door to hold wheelchair flexibly.Its inside also should not felt to allow father and mother and child to sit together enough greatly and is retrained.
● most pharmacy modularized design-today disposed for pharmacy door only has standard gate.Door is entered and the mode of rapidly assembling sets up medical kiosk to allow medical kiosk.
● small footprint size-because the cost of retail space, medical kiosk by enough little so that most places (such as, 4-6 foot wide and 7-10 foot is long) can be arranged on.
● the experience that the inside of fully-integrated indoor design-medical kiosk can be designed to obtain at common infirmary than them is more clean, more fashion, better, more luxurious.
● extendible equipment rail-medical kiosk can comprise up-to-date armarium and with than common infirmary more rapidly mode upgrade such armarium.Medical kiosk can comprise attachment rail type system, and this system allows the armarium in medical kiosk easily accessed by the user.The indicator of such as lamp and so on may be used for notifying which armarium will be used by user.
● the PC of safety stores and access-because uptime of software is so important, therefore electronic product can be inserted in the compartment of medical kiosk.Such region should be safe, cooling usually and easily obtain service.
● open by design sensation spaciousness-by providing the windowpane of the latter half around booth, it is more real than it larger that medical kiosk is generally designed to sensation.
● payment and signature-medical kiosk can comprise the integrated POS machine in order to pay the bill, and for the signature plate of medical treatment mandate.
● finger-printer reader-finger-printer reader can be comprised to determine patient ID under HIPAA in medical kiosk.
● the integrated printer of integrated printer-can comprise in medical kiosk is to print medical treatment and insurance tables and/or receipt and/or prescription.Printer can also based on diagnostic printing coupon to promote production marketing.The software that can comprise us lacks paper with notification service personnel.
● video playback-user can partly or wholly look back recorded medical session, can again hear from the information of care providers, instruction and/or suggestion to make user.As will be appreciated, video playback feature also can or alternative for auditing object, compliance object, safety object, quality control object etc.
Thus; will it is seen that; except become apparent from description above those except; above object has been efficiently implemented; and due to can be in the case of without departing from the spirit and scope of protection of the present invention; carry out some in given configuration aspects to change, therefore, its be intended that comprise in the description above should be interpreted as illustrative instead of in restrictive meaning with all the elements illustrated in the accompanying drawings.The present invention is described with reference to preferred and alternative embodiment.Read and understand propose herein of the present invention discuss in detail after, for a person skilled in the art, amendment and change will become apparent.The invention is intended to comprise all such amendments and change, as long as fall within protection scope of the present invention.The claims that should also be understood that subsequently are intended to cover described herein of the present invention general with specific feature and all statements of protection scope of the present invention, due to the problem of language, drop on therebetween.The present invention is described with reference to preferred embodiment.The amendment of these and other of preferred embodiment and other embodiments of the present invention by according to herein open and apparent, thus, aforesaid descriptive content will be only interpreted as illustrating the present invention, instead of as restriction.It is intended to comprise all such amendments and change, if they fall into appended claims protection domain within.

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1. one kind has modular construction and is designed to provide to user the medical kiosk of Telemedicine, described medical kiosk comprises user video conference system, described user video conference system is designed to be used in family can carry out with the care providers away from described medical kiosk in real time or close to real-time teleconference, described user video conference system comprises the first and second video screens, photographic head and mike, described first video screen shows described care providers during being designed to the video conference between described user and described care providers, described second video screen is the touch screen making described user can input the information about described remote service.
2. the medical kiosk defined in claim 1, comprise the medical compartment accommodating armarium, described armarium comprise be selected from comprise stethoscope, one or more equipment that otoscope, clinical thermometer, skin microscope, spirometer, blood pressure cuff, pulse blood oxygen instrument, heating cushion, magnifier, spatula, tweezers, blood blood glucose meter, sonometer and 3 lead in the group of EKG.
3. the medical kiosk defined in claim 2, wherein said medical compartment comprises the door that can lock, and the described door locked is designed to can unlock when described care providers allows user's access or carries out vital sign capture program.
4. the medical kiosk defined in claim 1, comprising floor scale.
5. the medical kiosk defined in claim 2 and 3, wherein, comprises floor scale.
6. the medical kiosk defined in claim 1, comprising earphone jack.
7. the medical kiosk defined in claim 2-5, comprising earphone jack.
8. the medical kiosk defined in claim 1, comprise mobile device application system or network application system, described mobile application system or network application system are designed to allow user to be used in various functions on mobile device or computer, and described function comprises the one or more functions being selected from and comprising in group every as follows:
1) available medical kiosk is located, 2) arrange and the meeting with of medical kiosk, 3) reason of pre-registration symptom and/or access, 4) arrange and/or cancel and the meeting with of medical kiosk, 5) about the meeting for medical kiosk, receive and remind and/or upgrade, 6) information about medical kiosk availability is obtained, 7) information about specific medical provider availability is obtained, 8) information about available care providers is obtained, 9) make it possible to select specific care providers and/or the care providers in certain medical field, 10) cartographic information is obtained, address information and/or the business hours information about selected medical kiosk, 11) locate nearest booth and/or can be used for the booth of specific medical provider and/or the care providers in certain medical field, 12) submit in advance and/or remove medical care insurance in advance, 13) payment information is submitted to, 14) information about payment status is received, 15) information covered about insurance is received, 16) receive meeting remind and/or upgrade, 17) prescription information is received, 18) payment information for medical treatment access and/or prescription is submitted to, 19) investigation about using medical kiosk is answered, and 20) receive medicine prompting.
9. the medical kiosk defined in claim 2-7, comprise mobile device application system or network application system, described mobile application system or network application system are designed to allow user to be used in various functions on mobile device or computer, and described function comprises the one or more functions being selected from and comprising in group every as follows:
1) available medical kiosk is located, 2) arrange and the meeting with of medical kiosk, 3) reason of pre-registration symptom and/or access, 4) arrange and/or cancel and the meeting with of medical kiosk, 5) about the meeting for medical kiosk, receive and remind and/or upgrade, 6) information about medical kiosk availability is obtained, 7) information about specific medical provider availability is obtained, 8) information about available care providers is obtained, 9) make it possible to select specific care providers and/or the care providers in certain medical field, 10) cartographic information is obtained, address information and/or the business hours information about selected medical kiosk, 11) locate nearest booth and/or can be used for the booth of specific medical provider and/or the care providers in certain medical field, 12) submit in advance and/or remove medical care insurance in advance, 13) payment information is submitted to, 14) information about payment status is received, 15) information covered about insurance is received, 16) receive meeting remind and/or upgrade, 17) prescription information is received, 18) payment information for medical treatment access and/or prescription is submitted to, 19) investigation about using medical kiosk is answered, and 20) receive medicine prompting.
10. the medical kiosk defined in claim 1, comprises drug compliance software application system, and this drug compliance software application system provides the one or more functions being selected from and comprising in the group of the following:
1) patient is made can to talk with pharmacists, 2) patient is made can to change the medicine warning of patient, 3) patient is made can to understand the medical conditions of particular type, 4) patient is made can to check medicine order status, 5) patient is made can to check drug delivery state, 6) patient is made can to make up the prescription by prescription again, 7) patient is made can to transmit prescription to another location, 8) patient is made can to obtain information about recommended drug dose, 9) patient is made can to obtain information about recommended medicine time, 10) patient is made can to obtain information about recommended dosage frequency, 11) patient is made can to obtain information about medicine, 12) patient is made can to obtain the information of the available general brand about medicine, 13) patient is made can to ask to meet with to talk with care providers, 14) patient is made can to input information about the compliance information relevant to the drug use of patient, 15) patient is made can to receive the report about drug use compliance for patient, 16) patient is made can to pay the bill for prescription, 17) patient is made can to select between the medicine of general and non-general brand, 18) make patient can for different medicine comparative prices and/or delivery option, 19) for their medicine of clothes for patients provides prompting, 20) monitoring is about the compliance to drug use, and/or generate the progress report about the compliance to drug use to patient, and 21) include patient in electronic prescription network, this electronic prescription network sends their prescription to the pharmacy selected by them.
11. medical kiosk defined in claim 2-9, comprise drug compliance software application system, this drug compliance software application system provides the one or more functions being selected from and comprising in the group of the following:
1) patient is made can to talk with pharmacists, 2) patient is made can to change the medicine warning of patient, 3) patient is made can to understand the medical conditions of particular type, 4) patient is made can to check medicine order status, 5) patient is made can to check drug delivery state, 6) patient is made can to make up the prescription by prescription again, 7) patient is made can to transmit prescription to another location, 8) patient is made can to obtain information about recommended drug dose, 9) patient is made can to obtain information about recommended medicine time, 10) patient is made can to obtain information about recommended dosage frequency, 11) patient is made can to obtain information about medicine, 12) patient is made can to obtain the information of the available general brand about medicine, 13) patient is made can to ask to meet with to talk with care providers, 14) patient is made can to input information about the compliance information relevant to the drug use of patient, 15) patient is made can to receive the report about drug use compliance for patient, 16) patient is made can to pay the bill for prescription, 17) patient is made can to select between the medicine of general and non-general brand, 18) make patient can for different medicine comparative prices and/or delivery option, 19) for their medicine of clothes for patients provides prompting, 20) monitoring is about the compliance to drug use, and/or generate the progress report about the compliance to drug use to patient, and 21) include patient in electronic prescription network, this electronic prescription network sends their prescription to the pharmacy selected by them.
12. medical kiosk defined in claim 1, comprise external registration station, described external registration station comprises user input systems, described user input systems make user can with described care providers carry out described in real time or close to real-time teleconference before input information about user, described user input systems comprises the one or more assemblies being selected from and comprising in the group of the following:
For the keyseat that proof of identification and/or data input, for the keyboard that proof of identification and/or data input, for the touch screen that proof of identification and/or data input, the mike inputted for proof of identification and/or data and/or speech recognition software, for the fingerprint scanner that proof of identification and/or data input, for the retinal scanner that proof of identification and/or data input, lamp, button, switch, photographic head, speaker, mike, scanner, receptor, transmitter, the card reader of credit/debit card or other other cards a certain, smart phone or other smart machines reader/scanner, finger and/or eye scanner, shelf, printer, store chamber, service access door, action sensor, sound transducer, temperature sensor and mark,
Described registration station can be used in being selected from the one or more functions comprised in the group of the following:
A) patient is allowed to input patient's name, b) patient is allowed to input patient address, c) patient is allowed to input patient link information, d) patient is allowed to input patient age, e) patient is allowed to input patient gender, f) patient is allowed to input patient's height, g) patient is allowed to input patient body weight, h) patient is allowed to input patient race, i) patient is allowed to input patient's language, j) patient is allowed to input patient history, k) allow patient to input patient uses current and/or medicine in the past, l) allow patient's input about the information of past medical conditions, m) patient is allowed to input the reason of patient's access, n) patient is allowed to input current symptom, o) patient is allowed to input the anaphylaxis of patient, p) patient is allowed to input No. ID and/or the password of patient, q) patient is allowed to input patient's insurance information, r) patient is allowed to input patient's payment information, s) patient is allowed to input letter of consent, t) patient is allowed to request help from health care provider, u) permission patient inputs date and/or the time that patient wants meeting, v) patient is allowed to input the current care providers of patient, w) patient is allowed to ask specific care providers and/or special care providers, x) information about medical kiosk is provided to patient, y) information about how using medical kiosk is provided to patient, z) information to medical kiosk about how correctly inputting/transmit information is provided to patient, aa) patient input to medical kiosk/transmission information during, instruction and/or interactive with patient is provided to patient, bb) for the medical kiosk that patient uses, the information about the waiting time is provided to patient, cc) to the list of patient and/or the quantity of patient of these medical kiosk to be used such as patient provides, and dd) to provide about medical kiosk to patient be in use or available information.
13. medical kiosk defined in claim 2-11, comprise external registration station, described external registration station comprises user input systems, described user input systems make user can with described care providers carry out described in real time or close to real-time teleconference before input information about user, described user input systems comprises the one or more assemblies being selected from and comprising in the group of the following:
For the keyseat that proof of identification and/or data input, for the keyboard that proof of identification and/or data input, for the touch screen that proof of identification and/or data input, for proof of identification and/or data input mike and/or speech recognition software, for the fingerprint scanner that proof of identification and/or data input, for the retinal scanner that proof of identification and/or data input, lamp, button, switch, photographic head, speaker, mike, scanner, receptor, transmitter, the card reader of credit/debit card or other other cards a certain, smart phone or other smart machines reader/scanner, finger and/or eye scanner, shelf, printer, store chamber, service access door, action sensor, sound transducer, temperature sensor and mark,
Described registration station can be used in being selected from the one or more functions comprised in the group of the following:
A) patient is allowed to input patient's name, b) patient is allowed to input patient address, c) patient is allowed to input patient link information, d) patient is allowed to input patient age, e) patient is allowed to input patient gender, f) patient is allowed to input patient's height, g) patient is allowed to input patient body weight, h) patient is allowed to input patient race, i) patient is allowed to input patient's language, j) patient is allowed to input patient history, k) allow patient to input patient uses current and/or medicine in the past, l) allow patient's input about the information of past medical conditions, m) patient is allowed to input the reason of patient's access, n) patient is allowed to input current symptom, o) patient is allowed to input the anaphylaxis of patient, p) patient is allowed to input No. ID and/or the password of patient, q) patient is allowed to input patient's insurance information, r) patient is allowed to input patient's payment information, s) patient is allowed to input letter of consent, t) patient is allowed to request help from health care provider, u) permission patient inputs date and/or the time that patient wants meeting, v) patient is allowed to input the current care providers of patient, w) patient is allowed to ask specific care providers and/or special care providers, x) information about medical kiosk is provided to patient, y) information about how using medical kiosk is provided to patient, z) information to medical kiosk about how correctly inputting/transmit information is provided to patient, aa) patient input to medical kiosk/transmission information during, instruction and/or interactive with patient is provided to patient, bb) for the medical kiosk that patient uses, the information about the waiting time is provided to patient, cc) to the list of patient and/or the quantity of patient of these medical kiosk to be used such as patient provides, and dd) to provide about medical kiosk to patient be in use or available information.
14. medical kiosk defined in claim 1, comprise display screen, described display screen can be used in providing the information being selected from one or more types comprised in the group of the following: log-on message, the information inputted by user, advertising message, about the information of medical kiosk, about the information of the waiting time for medical kiosk, about etc. medical kiosk to be used user order information, available or information in use about medical kiosk, cable television program, satellite television programming, local broadcast TV program, infomercial, medical treatment program, DVD data, blue light data, video frequency program, YouTube program and picture.
15. medical kiosk defined in claim 2-13, comprise display screen, described display screen can be used in providing the information being selected from one or more types comprised in the group of the following: log-on message, the information inputted by user, advertising message, about the information of medical kiosk, about the information of the waiting time for medical kiosk, about etc. medical kiosk to be used user order information, available or information in use about medical kiosk, cable television program, satellite television programming, local broadcast TV program, infomercial, medical treatment program, DVD data, blue light data, video frequency program, YouTube program and picture.
16. medical kiosk defined in claim 1, comprise inner chamber and for clean or decontamination system at least partially that is clean or described inner chamber of sterilizing, and described clean or decontamination system comprises the system be selected from the group comprising UV system and spraying system.
17. medical kiosk defined in claim 2-15, comprise inner chamber and for clean or decontamination system at least partially that is clean or described inner chamber of sterilizing, described clean or decontamination system comprises the system be selected from the group comprising UV system and spraying system.
18. medical kiosk defined in claim 1, comprise prescription drugs system, described prescription drugs system comprises the one or more functions being selected from and comprising in the group of the following:
1) care providers is made to generate electronic prescription, 2) patient is made to select easily and/or to order prescription drugs, 3) patient is made can to select between famous brand medicine and imitation medicine, 4) supply that patient can select for prescription is made, 5) make patient can get prescription in the pharmacy selected by them or post between this prescription to select, 6) patient is made can to input medical care insurance for partly or entirely paying this prescription, 7) patient is made can to input credit or debit card information to pay this prescription, 8) patient is made can to input information for posting this prescription, 9) patient is made can to input information to provide about the automatic prompting of again making up the prescription and/or subsequent medical is accessed to patient, 10) patient is made can to input information to make to have been posted at prescription and/or be ready in pharmacy can notify patient when being got, 11) patient is made can to obtain the prescription of printing edition and/or the electronic version write by care providers, 12) patient is made can to receive information about opened prescription with print form and/or electronic form, and 13) make patient that him/her can be selected to expect to get the pharmacy of prescription.
19. medical kiosk defined in claim 2-17, comprise prescription drugs system, described prescription drugs system comprises the one or more functions being selected from and comprising in the group of the following:
1) care providers is made to generate electronic prescription, 2) patient is made to select easily and/or to order prescription drugs, 3) patient is made can to select between famous brand medicine and imitation medicine, 4) supply that patient can select for prescription is made, 5) make patient can get prescription in the pharmacy selected by them or post between this prescription to select, 6) patient is made can to input medical care insurance for partly or entirely paying this prescription, 7) patient is made can to input credit or debit card information to pay this prescription, 8) patient is made can to input information for posting this prescription, 9) patient is made can to input information to provide about the automatic prompting of again making up the prescription and/or subsequent medical is accessed to patient, 10) patient is made can to input information to make to have been posted at prescription and/or be ready in pharmacy can notify patient when being got, 11) patient is made can to obtain the prescription of printing edition and/or the electronic version write by care providers, 12) patient is made can to receive information about opened prescription with print form and/or electronic form, and 13) make patient that him/her can be selected to expect to get the pharmacy of prescription.
20. medical kiosk defined in claim 1, comprise moveable inner panel to allow to access the one or more assemblies be positioned at after removable panel, described moveable inner panel is facies anterior medialis plate alternatively, described removable panel comprises lock alternatively, described removable panel comprises castor, roller bearing and/or rail system alternatively, so that opening and closing removable panel, described one or more assembly comprises the assembly being selected from and comprising in the group of the following:
1) assembly at external registration station is formed, 2) internal display or watch-dog, 3) internal loudspeaker, 4) door Internal camera head, 4) internal sound jack, 5) on medical compartment, 6) internal microphone, 7) external registration station electronic product is below positioned at, 8) be positioned at inner AV system electronic product below, and 9) for the computer of network service, control and/or storage and/or other electronic products.
21. medical kiosk defined in claim 2-19, comprise moveable inner panel to allow to access the one or more assemblies be positioned at after removable panel, described removable inner panel is facies anterior medialis plate alternatively, described removable panel comprises lock alternatively, described removable panel comprises castor, roller bearing and/or rail system alternatively so that open and close removable panel, and described one or more assembly comprises the assembly being selected from and comprising in the group of the following:
1) assembly at external registration station is formed, 2) internal display or watch-dog, 3) internal loudspeaker, 4) door Internal camera head, 4) internal sound jack, 5) on medical compartment, 6) internal microphone, 7) external registration station electronic product is below positioned at, 8) be positioned at inner AV system electronic product below, and 9) for the computer of network service, control and/or storage and/or other electronic products.
22. 1 kinds for providing real-time or close to the method for real-time remote conferencing, wherein care providers is away from medical kiosk and patient is positioned at described medical kiosk place, and described method comprises the steps:
A. medical kiosk is provided;
B., service personal's application system is provided, meets with application system, provider's application system, dispatching patcher, patient's door, medical compliance application system, manager's application system and/or provider's door,
Described service personal's application system comprises software and/or hardware, this software and/or hardware make service personal can 1) monitoring, amendment and/or the existing meeting cancelled for medical kiosk, 2) monitor patients is the need of help, 3) during medical kiosk registration, monitoring and/or help patient, 4) for Medical Assistant provides program listing and/or list of the check, and/or information about medical kiosk state is provided, described service personal's application system comprises the one or more functions being selected from and comprising in the group of the following: one or more meeting fields a) showing patient, described meeting field can comprise being selected from and comprises the meeting time, patient's name, care providers name, one or more fields in the group of the state of meeting with and the action of service personal, b) patient is registered, c) cancel and/or rearrange meeting, d) input is about the remarks of access, e) input is about the remarks of access that is cancelled and/or that rearrange, f) remarks about patient from care providers are checked, g) print access to sum up, h) allow health care provider urgent cleaning to be met with patient to be associated, i) Medical Assistant is allowed to check meeting information, j) Medical Assistant is allowed to verify patient ID, k) Medical Assistant is allowed to verify that patient insures, l) Medical Assistant is allowed to rearrange or cancel the meeting with, m) Medical Assistant is allowed to perform disinfectant program to medical kiosk, n) Medical Assistant is allowed to select patient record, o) Medical Assistant's input and/or scans I D and/or insurance information is allowed, p) to patient provide about will to instruction and/or the notice of policy, q) Medical Assistant is allowed to upgrade patient information, r) Medical Assistant is allowed to input payment and/or co-payment information, and/or access payment for patient, s) list of sterilization scheme and/or program is shown, and t) allow Medical Assistant to activate automatic disinfection program,
Described patient meets with application system and comprises the one or more functions being selected from and comprising in the group of the following: 1) make patient himself can be designated new and/or further consultation patient, 2) patient is made can to arrange new meeting, examine the meeting of previously confirmation and/or cancel the meeting with, 3) patient having arranged to meet with is welcome, 4) provide and the privacy policy using medical kiosk to be associated to patient, 5) clause with the service policy using medical kiosk to be associated is provided to patient, 6) about why, patient uses the information of patient registry system in request, 7) patient is asked to input password, telephone number, password, name, e-mail address, address, date or birthday and/or sex are to identify this patient, 8) ask patient to examine this patient and whether be at least a certain age, 9) request patient identifier patient seeks medical treatment help, the one or more symptoms experienced, 10) after patient inputs one or more symptom, request patient answers one or more contingency question, 11) after patient has identified one or more symptoms that patient experiencing, notify that patient seeks the face-to-face access of care providers, 12) anaphylaxis of the one or more known patient of patient identifier is asked, 13) medical conditions of the one or more known patient of patient identifier is asked, 14) ask patient identifier to the therapeutic treatment in one or more past that patient performs, 15) one or more medicines of asking patient identifier patient taking, 16) inquire patient whether it has medical care insurance, 17) patient is asked to input medical insurance information and/or scanned insurance card, 18) patient needle is asked to pay co-payment or absolute payment to medical treatment access based on medical care insurance, 19) patient is allowed to request help, 20) one day or multiple days and/or time that medical kiosk can use by patient is listed, 21) by confirming that at display information on screen patient has completed all required information and optional payment, for patient prints confirmation, the Email of confirmation is sent to patient, to send to patient with text and confirm and/or leave the voice mail of confirmation for patient, 22) patient's lastest imformation is allowed, 23) in patient files, information is stored, 24) guide patient by vital sign gatherer process, 25) patient is guided to be seeked advice from by patient, and 26) guide patient by inquiry,
Described provider's application system is designed to have the one or more features being selected from and comprising in the group of the following: a) make care providers can show meeting information, b) care providers is made to show patient information, c) care providers is made can to check and/or revise visit information, d) care providers is made can to perform the consulting with patient, and e) make care providers can use one or more armarium in medical kiosk, described provider's application system comprises the one or more functions being selected from and comprising in the group of the following: 1) make the meeting completed by care providers that care providers can check some day or the meeting be in progress, 2) care providers is made can to check the meeting determined for future time, 3) patient making care providers can show one or more types meets with information, described patient's information of meeting with comprises the information being selected from and comprising in the group of the following: the time of meeting, patient's name, meeting state, patient has started registration process but the payment that not yet goes through, patient registers, meet with and started and collected vital sign, vital sign has been collected and video consultations is in progress, video consultations has completed and completing of care providers is waited for, and meeting completes, 4) care providers is made can to show record about patient, such recorded information is selected from the group comprising the following: patient's name, patient's birthday, patient gender, patient symptom, patient medical situation, the date of last access, diagnosis, anaphylaxis, medicine, the medical records of the Visitor Logs that patient is previous and patient, 5) health care provider client need helps to make care providers to notify, 6) make care providers can the information of limiting access patient, 7) making care providers to refuse is the meeting of care providers establishment, 8) make once the patient in medical kiosk all set, care providers just can start the meeting with patient, 9) care providers is made can to see patient on the screen of care providers, 10) care providers is made can to terminate the consulting with patient, 11) care providers is allowed to check patient record, comprise vital sign gatherer process that is that occurred or that just occurring in medical kiosk, 12) care providers is made can to revise the record of patient, 13) care providers is made can to add and/or remove medicine in patient record, medical conditions, anaphylaxis and/or symptom information, 14) care providers is made can to input remarks about patient, for the diagnosis of patient, and/or for the follow-up nursing of patient, 15) care providers is made can to control the access of the one or more armarium in medical kiosk and/or one or more armarium of activating in medical kiosk, 16) result is checked in the use of the one or more armarium making care providers can use from patient, 17) care providers is made can to sum up for patient creates access, 18) care providers is made can to create prescription for patient, 19) care providers is made can to provide the document of one or more access document and/or other types to patient, 20) care providers is made can to contact another care providers and selectively allow main care providers to see other care providers on provider's screen, and/or make patient can see other care providers, 21) make care providers that translator can be made to participate in, so that exchanging between patient with care providers, and 22) make care providers can contact third party to use the information of medical kiosk about patient to obtain and/or authorize patient to use the information of medical kiosk,
Described dispatching patcher comprises the one or more functions being selected from and comprising in the group of the following: 1) make patient can select specific care providers, 2) meet with in medical kiosk with position in the specific time, 3) make patient can based on the particular demands of patient, select the type of care providers or care providers, 4) position of available medical kiosk is located, 5) patient is made can to input information about patient, 6) check patient about the past using medical kiosk, current, and/or the meeting in future, 7) input is for the part or all of payment using medical kiosk, 8) medical insurance information is inputted, 9) information of input payment, 10) patient is made to request help, 11) patient is made can to input agreement and/or letter of consent, and 12) make patient can receive about meet with prompting,
Described patient's door comprises the one or more functions being selected from and comprising in the group of the following: 1) allow patient location can medical kiosk, 2) patient is allowed to arrange and the meeting with of medical kiosk, 3) patient's symptom for access registered in advance and/or reason is allowed, 4) allow patient to arrange and/or cancel and the meeting with of medical kiosk, 5) patient is allowed to receive about the prompting of the meeting for medical kiosk and/or renewal, 6) allow patient's acquisition about the information of medical kiosk availability, 7) allow patient's acquisition about the information of specific medical provider availability, 8) allow patient's acquisition about the information of available medical provider, 9) patient is allowed can to select specific care providers and/or the care providers in certain medical field, 10) patient is allowed to obtain cartographic information, address information and/or the business hours information about selected medical kiosk, 11) allow the nearest booth of patient location and/or can be used for the booth of specific medical provider and/or the care providers in certain medical field, 12) patient is allowed to submit in advance and/or remove medical care insurance in advance, 13) patient is allowed to submit payment information to, 14) allow patient's reception about the information of payment status, 15) patient is allowed to receive the information covered about insurance, 16) allow patient to receive meet with prompting and/or upgrade, 17) patient is allowed to receive prescription information, 18) patient needle is allowed to submit payment information to medical treatment access and/or prescription, 19) allow patient's answer about the investigation using medical kiosk, and 20) allow patient to receive medicine prompting,
Described medical compliance application system is designed to reduce medication errors, described medical compliance application system comprises the one or more functions being selected from and comprising in the group of the following: 1) remind their medicine of clothes for patients, 2) when the medicine of clothes for patients with them, automatic establishment record, 3) patient is followed the tracks of to the compliance of taking medicine on time, 4) automatic progress report is provided, 4) patient is recommended pharmacists to answer any problem and/or to carry out other consulting, 5) automatically patient is brought into electronic prescription network, their prescription is sent to the pharmacy selected by them by this network, 6) result and/or the satisfaction of patient is helped improve, 7) be designed on the screen in medical kiosk, and/or use on the computer screen and/or on mobile device, 8) patient and pharmacists is allowed to talk with, 9) patient is allowed to change medicine warning, 9) information of various medical conditions is provided to patient, 10) patient is allowed to check medicine subscription status, 11) patient is allowed again to grab prescription drugs, 12) patient is allowed to transmit prescription to pharmacy, 13) information about recommended drug dose is provided to patient, 14) information about medicining cycle is provided to patient, 15) information about dosage frequency is provided to patient, 16) provide about the information about drug information to patient, 17) information of the available general brand for medicine is provided to patient, 18) patient is allowed to ask to meet with to talk with care providers, 19) allow patient's input about the information of the compliance of patient's drug use, 20) medicine is provided to warn to patient, 21) patient is allowed to change medicine warning, 22) patient selection is allowed how will to send information to patient, and 23) provide drug direction and/or medical plan to patient,
Described manager's application system allows one or more assemblies of medical control person's remote access medical booth, described manager's application system comprises the one or more functions being selected from and comprising in the group of the following: 1) allow the one or more armarium in remote access medical booth, 2) the one or more computers in remote access medical booth are allowed, 3) the one or more routers in remote access medical booth are allowed, 4) the one or more display on remote access medical booth are allowed, 5) allow to perform diagnosis from long-range position to the one or more electronic building bricks medical kiosk, 6) allow restart from remote location the one or more electronic building bricks medical kiosk and/or reinitialize, 7) allow to check the current of one or more electronic building bricks medical kiosk and/or state in the past from remote location, 8) the one or more power supplies in remote access medical booth are allowed, 9) the one or more servers in remote access medical booth are allowed, 10) the one or more hard disk drives in remote access medical booth are allowed, 11) the one or more electronic building bricks renewal of hardware and/or software remotely sent and/or downloaded in medical kiosk are allowed, and 12) allow to download software to one or more electronic building brick in medical kiosk and/or from the one or more removing electronic components medical kiosk
Described provider's door comprises the one or more functions being selected from and comprising in the group of the following: 1) allow care providers to access another care providers, 2) two or more care providers are made to be seen by the patient in medical kiosk simultaneously and/or to hear, 3) care providers can be switched to new care providers, thus only new care providers is not seen by the patient in medical kiosk, and 4) the second care providers is allowed to hear patient in medical kiosk and/or exchange with the patient in medical kiosk.
23. methods defined in claim 22, wherein, described medical kiosk has modular configuration, described medical kiosk has user video conference system, described user video conference system is designed to be used in family can carry out with the care providers away from described medical kiosk in real time or close to real-time teleconference, described user video conference system comprises the first and second video screens, photographic head and mike, described first video screen shows described care providers during being designed to the video conference between described user and described care providers, described second video screen is the touch screen making described user can input the information about described Telemedicine.
24. methods defined in claim 22, wherein said booth comprises and holds the medical compartment of armarium, described armarium comprise be selected from comprise stethoscope, one or more equipment that otoscope, clinical thermometer, skin microscope, spirometer, blood pressure cuff, pulse blood oxygen instrument, heating cushion, magnifier, spatula, tweezers, blood blood glucose meter, sonometer and 3 lead in the group of EKG.
25. methods defined in claim 23, wherein, described booth comprises and holds the medical compartment of armarium, described armarium comprise be selected from comprise stethoscope, one or more equipment that otoscope, clinical thermometer, skin microscope, spirometer, blood pressure cuff, pulse blood oxygen instrument, heating cushion, magnifier, spatula, tweezers, blood blood glucose meter, sonometer and 3 lead in the group of EKG.
26. methods defined in claim 24, wherein said medical compartment comprises the door that can lock, and the described door locked is designed to unlock when described care providers allows user's access or carries out vital sign capture program.
27. methods defined in claim 25, wherein said medical compartment comprises the door that can lock, and the described door locked is designed to unlock when described care providers allows user's access or carries out vital sign capture program.
28. methods defined in claim 22, wherein, described medical kiosk comprises floor scale.
29. methods defined in claim 23-27, wherein, described medical kiosk comprises floor scale.
30. methods defined in claim 22, wherein, described medical kiosk comprises earphone jack.
31. methods defined in claim 23-29, wherein, described medical kiosk comprises earphone jack.
32. methods defined in claim 22, comprise mobile device application system or network application system, described mobile application system or network application system are designed to allow user to be used in various functions on mobile device or computer, and described function comprises the one or more functions being selected from and comprising in group every as follows:
1) available medical kiosk is located, 2) arrange and the meeting with of medical kiosk, 3) reason of pre-registration symptom and/or access, 4) arrange and/or cancel and the meeting with of medical kiosk, 5) about the meeting for medical kiosk, receive and remind and/or upgrade, 6) information about medical kiosk availability is obtained, 7) information about specific medical provider availability is obtained, 8) information about available care providers is obtained, 9) make it possible to select specific care providers and/or the care providers in certain medical field, 10) cartographic information is obtained, address information and/or the business hours information about selected medical kiosk, 11) locate nearest booth and/or can be used for the booth of specific medical provider and/or the care providers in certain medical field, 12) submit in advance and/or remove medical care insurance in advance, 13) payment information is submitted to, 14) information about payment status is received, 15) information covered about insurance is received, 16) receive meeting remind and/or upgrade, 17) prescription information is received, 18) payment information for medical treatment access and/or prescription is submitted to, 19) investigation about using medical kiosk is answered, and 20) receive medicine prompting.
33. methods defined in claim 23-31, comprise mobile device application system or network application system, described mobile application system or network application system are designed to allow user to be used in various functions on mobile device or computer, and described function comprises the one or more functions being selected from and comprising in group every as follows:
1) available medical kiosk is located, 2) arrange and the meeting with of medical kiosk, 3) reason of pre-registration symptom and/or access, 4) arrange and/or cancel and the meeting with of medical kiosk, 5) about the meeting for medical kiosk, receive and remind and/or upgrade, 6) information about medical kiosk availability is obtained, 7) information about specific medical provider availability is obtained, 8) information about available care providers is obtained, 9) make it possible to select specific care providers and/or the care providers in certain medical field, 10) cartographic information is obtained, address information and/or the business hours information about selected medical kiosk, 11) locate nearest booth and/or can be used for the booth of specific medical provider and/or the care providers in certain medical field, 12) submit in advance and/or remove medical care insurance in advance, 13) payment information is submitted to, 14) information about payment status is received, 15) information covered about insurance is received, 16) receive meeting remind and/or upgrade, 17) prescription information is received, 18) payment information for medical treatment access and/or prescription is submitted to, 19) investigation about using medical kiosk is answered, and 20) receive medicine prompting.
34. methods defined in claim 22, wherein, described medical kiosk comprises external registration station, described external registration station comprises user input systems, described user input systems make user can with care providers carry out described in real time or close to real-time teleconference before input information about user, described user input systems comprises the one or more assemblies being selected from and comprising in the group of the following:
For the keyseat that proof of identification and/or data input, for the keyboard that proof of identification and/or data input, for the touch screen that proof of identification and/or data input, for proof of identification and/or data input mike and/or speech recognition software, for the fingerprint scanner that proof of identification and/or data input, for the retinal scanner of proof of identification and/or input, lamp, button, switch, photographic head, speaker, mike, scanner, receptor, transmitter, the card reader of credit/debit card or other other cards a certain, smart phone or other smart machines reader/scanner, finger and/or eye scanner, shelf, printer, store chamber, service access door, action sensor, sound transducer, temperature sensor and mark,
Described registration station can be used in being selected from the one or more functions comprised in the group of the following:
A) patient is allowed to input patient's name, b) patient is allowed to input patient address, c) patient is allowed to input patient link information, d) patient is allowed to input patient age, e) patient is allowed to input patient gender, f) patient is allowed to input patient's height, g) patient is allowed to input patient body weight, h) patient is allowed to input patient race, i) patient is allowed to input patient's language, j) patient is allowed to input patient history, k) allow patient to input patient uses current and/or medicine in the past, l) allow patient's input about the information of past medical conditions, m) patient is allowed to input the reason of patient's access, n) patient is allowed to input current symptom, o) patient is allowed to input the anaphylaxis of patient, p) patient is allowed to input No. ID and/or the password of patient, q) patient is allowed to input patient's insurance information, r) patient is allowed to input patient's payment information, s) patient is allowed to input letter of consent, t) patient is allowed to request help from health care provider, u) permission patient inputs date and/or the time that patient wants meeting, v) patient is allowed to input the current care providers of patient, w) patient is allowed to ask specific care providers and/or special care providers, x) information about medical kiosk is provided to patient, y) information about how using medical kiosk is provided to patient, z) information to medical kiosk about how correctly inputting/transmit information is provided to patient, aa) patient input to medical kiosk/transmission information during, instruction and/or interactive with patient is provided to patient, bb) for the medical kiosk that patient uses, the information about the waiting time is provided to patient, cc) to the list of patient and/or the quantity of patient of these medical kiosk to be used such as patient provides, and dd) provide about the in use still available information of medical kiosk to patient.
35. methods defined in claim 23-33, wherein, described medical kiosk comprises external registration station, described external registration station comprises user input systems, described user input systems make user can with care providers carry out described in real time or close to real-time teleconference before input information about user, described user input systems comprises the one or more assemblies being selected from and comprising in the group of the following:
For the keyseat that proof of identification and/or data input, for the keyboard that proof of identification and/or data input, for the touch screen that proof of identification and/or data input, the mike inputted for proof of identification and/or data and/or speech recognition software, for the fingerprint scanner that proof of identification and/or data input, for the retinal scanner of proof of identification and/or input, lamp, button, switch, photographic head, speaker, mike, scanner, receptor, transmitter, the card reader of credit/debit card or other other cards a certain, smart phone or other smart machines reader/scanner, finger and/or eye scanner, shelf, printer, store chamber, service access door, action sensor, sound transducer, temperature sensor and mark,
Described registration station can be used in being selected from the one or more functions comprised in the group of the following:
A) patient is allowed to input patient's name, b) patient is allowed to input patient address, c) patient is allowed to input patient link information, d) patient is allowed to input patient age, e) patient is allowed to input patient gender, f) patient is allowed to input patient's height, g) patient is allowed to input patient body weight, h) patient is allowed to input patient race, i) patient is allowed to input patient's language, j) patient is allowed to input patient history, k) allow patient to input patient uses current and/or medicine in the past, l) allow patient's input about the information of past medical conditions, m) patient is allowed to input the reason of patient's access, n) patient is allowed to input current symptom, o) patient is allowed to input the anaphylaxis of patient, p) patient is allowed to input No. ID and/or the password of patient, q) patient is allowed to input patient's insurance information, r) patient is allowed to input patient's payment information, s) patient is allowed to input letter of consent, t) patient is allowed to request help from health care provider, u) permission patient inputs date and/or the time that patient wants meeting, v) patient is allowed to input the current care providers of patient, w) patient is allowed to ask specific care providers and/or care providers specialty, x) information about medical kiosk is provided to patient, y) information about how using medical kiosk is provided to patient, z) information to medical kiosk about how correctly inputting/transmit information is provided to patient, aa) patient input to medical kiosk/transmission information during, instruction and/or interactive with patient is provided to patient, bb) for the medical kiosk that patient uses, the information about the waiting time is provided to patient, cc) to the list of patient and/or the quantity of patient of these medical kiosk to be used such as patient provides, and dd) provide about the in use still available information of medical kiosk to patient.
36. methods defined in claim 22, wherein said medical kiosk comprises display screen, described display screen can be used in providing the information being selected from one or more types comprised in the group of the following: log-on message, the information inputted by user, advertising message, about the information of medical kiosk, about the information of the waiting time for medical kiosk, about etc. medical kiosk to be used user order information, available or information in use about medical kiosk, cable television program, satellite television programming, local broadcast TV program, infomercial, medical treatment program, DVD data, blue light data, video frequency program, YouTube program and picture.
37. methods defined in claim 23-35, wherein said medical kiosk comprises display screen, described display screen can be used in providing the information being selected from one or more types comprised in the group of the following: log-on message, the information inputted by user, advertising message, about the information of medical kiosk, about the information of the waiting time for medical kiosk, about etc. medical kiosk to be used user order information, available or information in use about medical kiosk, cable television program, satellite television programming, local broadcast TV program, infomercial, medical treatment program, DVD data, blue light data, video frequency program, YouTube program and picture.
38. methods defined in claim 22, wherein, described medical kiosk comprises the clean or decontamination system at least partially for clean or sterilization inner chamber, and described clean or decontamination system comprises the system be selected from the group comprising UV system and spraying system.
39. methods defined in claim 23-27, wherein, described medical kiosk comprises the clean or decontamination system at least partially for clean or sterilization inner chamber, and described clean or decontamination system comprises the system be selected from the group comprising UV system and spraying system.
40. methods defined in claim 22, wherein said medical kiosk comprises moveable inner panel to allow to access the one or more assemblies be positioned at after removable panel, described moveable inner panel is facies anterior medialis plate alternatively, described removable panel comprises lock alternatively, described removable panel comprises castor, roller bearing and/or rail system alternatively, so that opening and closing removable panel, described one or more assembly comprises the assembly being selected from and comprising in the group of the following:
1) assembly at external registration station is formed, 2) internal display or watch-dog, 3) internal loudspeaker, 4) door Internal camera head, 4) internal sound jack, 5) on medical compartment, 6) internal microphone, 7) external registration station electronic product is below positioned at, 8) be positioned at inner AV system electronic product below, and 9) for the computer of network service, control and/or storage and/or other electronic products.
41. methods defined in claim 23-39, wherein said medical kiosk comprises moveable inner panel to allow to access the one or more assemblies be positioned at after removable panel, described moveable inner panel is facies anterior medialis plate alternatively, described removable panel comprises lock alternatively, described removable panel comprises castor, roller bearing and/or rail system alternatively, so that opening and closing removable panel, described one or more assembly comprises the assembly being selected from and comprising in the group of the following:
1) assembly at external registration station is formed, 2) internal display or watch-dog, 3) internal loudspeaker, 4) door Internal camera head, 4) internal sound jack, 5) on medical compartment, 6) internal microphone, 7) external registration station electronic product is below positioned at, 8) be positioned at inner AV system electronic product below, and 9) for the computer of network service, control and/or storage and/or other electronic products.
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