JPS6289185A - Treatment acceptor - Google Patents

Abstract

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Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION Field of Industrial Application This invention relates to a medical treatment reception device used at a hospital counter.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Conventionally, it has been common practice for patients to receive a medical treatment at a hospital by issuing a medical card at the time of the first visit and submitting the medical card to the counter at the time of subsequent visits.

In this case, there is the inconvenience of not knowing what number you are in or how long you should wait just by submitting your medical card, so some hospitals issue reception slips with the reception number written on them.

Problems to be Solved by the Invention However, it is very tedious for the receptionist at the counter to manually fill in the issuance of such a reception slip.
One teller is always required, which goes against labor-saving efforts. The present invention has been made for the purpose of solving such conventional drawbacks and providing a medical treatment reception device that automatically receives outpatients and issues reception slips.

Means for Solving the Problems In order to achieve the above object, the present invention includes: a reading means for reading the recorded information of a card on which patient information is recorded; and an input means for the receiving patient to input the medical department and treatment details. , a display means for sequentially displaying instructions on how to perform an input operation using the input means; a storage means for storing the current reception number for each clinical department; and a current reception number stored in the storage means when the card is inserted. A medical treatment characterized by comprising: a reception number setting means for setting a new reception number based on the number; and a reception slip printer for printing and outputting the reception number set by the reception number setting means on a reception slip. A receiver is provided.

When the patient inserts the card he/she brought, the 0 display means reads the recorded information recorded on the card and sequentially guides and displays the input operation method so that the patient selects the department and contents of treatment.

The patient operates the input means in accordance with the guidance display and selects the desired medical department and treatment content. The storage means stores the current reception number for each clinical department, and the reception number setting means sets a new reception number based on the stored current reception number.

The set reception number is printed by a printer and output as a reception slip, which the patient receives to complete the reception.

Embodiments Hereinafter, the structure of the present invention will be explained based on illustrated embodiments.

FIG. 1 shows the appearance of a medical reception desk (1) according to the present invention, in which a CRT display device (2) is provided at the center of the front surface. A large number of clinical department selection keys (3) (3
)... are arranged.

Same < Below the CRT display device (2), there are treatment content selection keys (4) (4), etc. for selecting the treatment content, and below that, it is input that the input operation for the receiving patient has been completed. A confirmation key (5) to cancel the input and a cancel key (6) to be operated when canceling the input are provided. A card insertion slot (7) is provided at the upper right end of the front surface, and a receipt ejection port (8) is provided at the bottom.

Fig. 2 shows the back side of the medical treatment reception device (1), and a reception mode selection section (9) is provided approximately at the center in the vertical direction, and this selection section (9) is arranged in eight vertical columns. It is divided into 16 clinical department categories (10) (10)... in two horizontal rows. Each of these clinical department divisions (10) (10)... has a lamp (11) that displays that the reception is in progress, a name column (12) into which a card with the name of each medical department is inserted,
Reception time switching keys (13) are arranged in one horizontal row to selectively switch between three modes of automatic reception, in which reception is started and stopped or reception is automatically started and stopped according to a preset time. . If the key (13) is pushed upward, the reception will be stopped; if it is pushed downward, the reception will start; if it is not pushed in either direction, the reception will start and end automatically at the preset time. In the upper left part of the reception mode selection section (9), there is a current time setting dial key (1) that allows you to set the current time.
4) is located. Furthermore, below the reception mode selection section (9), there are two pairs of start setting dial keys (15) and end setting dial keys (16) for setting the start and end times of automatic reception. It is located. Of these two pairs, one pair is used to set, for example, the morning start and end times, and the other is used to set the afternoon start and end times. These current time setting dial key (14), start setting dial key (15), and end setting dial key (16) are all rotary types for inputting 4-digit numerical values, and each has 4 rotors ( 17
) (17) Hours and minutes are input by rotating and adjusting the device.

FIG. 3 shows an outline of the specific internal structure of the medical treatment reception device (1).

In the figure, (21) is a CPU (central processing unit) that controls and calculates each person and output device, and (22) is a ROM.
(Read Only Memory), (23) indicates a RAM (Random Access Memory), and a ROM (22) stores a program indicating the procedure of the execution work. On the other hand, the RAM (23) includes a patient information storage section (24) that stores various information on accepted patients, a current reception number storage section (25) that stores the current reception number for each clinical department, and the automatic reception number storage section (25) that stores the current reception number for each clinical department. Reception start/end setting dial key (15)
It has an area of reception time storage section (25) for storing the reception time set and inputted in (16). The character generator (27) is used to display a predetermined character pattern on the CRT display device (2).

In this FIG. 3, each selection key (28) is a medical department selection key (3) provided on the front side of the medical reception desk (1).
(3)..., medical treatment content selection keys (4), (4)..., and confirmation or cancellation keys (5), (6) are collectively shown. On the other hand, each setting key (29) is the current time setting dial key (14) and the reception start/end time setting dial key (1), which are also provided on the back of the medical treatment reception device (1).
5) (16) are collectively shown, and the outputs of these selection keys (28) and setting keys (29) are output from the CPU (2).
1).

The magnetic card reader (30) reads the recorded information of the magnetic card inserted by the patient and outputs this to the CPU (21) side. The timer (34) keeps track of the current time.
The CPU (21) determines the current time based on the input information from this timer, and also uses the current time setting dial key (1).
4) allows you to adjust the current time.

An interface (31) is provided on the output side of the CPU (21).
) are connected to a CRT display device (2), a receipt printer (32), and a list printer (33). The CRT display device (2) has the above-mentioned medical department selection keys (3) (3)..., medical content selection keys (4) (4).
The CPU (21) displays this CR in accordance with the execution procedure of the program stored in the ROM (22).
The T display device (2) is controlled to display guidance sequentially. The reception slip printer (32) prints the reception number and other necessary items set by the CPU (21) onto the reception slip and outputs the same. List printer (3
3) is to print a list of patients admitted from the start of reception until then, and this is used as an internal list on the hospital side.

FIG. 9 shows the receipt slip (35) printed by the printer (32). The form includes the text for "reception slip", the text for "patient number" and the space to fill in it, the text for name, date of birth, and gender, the text for "name of medical department,""content of treatment," and "reception number." , their entry fields, and the hospital name are printed in advance, and the printer (32) prints the necessary items in each entry field and outputs them.

Next, the procedure of reception processing will be explained according to the flowchart of FIG.

The reception time storage section (26) of the RAM (23) stores the reception time entered using the reception time start setting dial key (15) and end setting dial key (16), and the CPU (21) , compare the time stored in this RAM (23) with the current time input by the timer (34). In step 5IO1), if the current time is the reception time, the CRT display device (2) displays As shown in FIG. 1, the words "Currently accepting applications" and "Please insert your card" are displayed (S102). If the reception time has not yet arrived, the CPU (21) determines whether the reception time switching key (13) has been input on the reception start side (5103), and in that case, similarly displays the CRT.
The above display is performed on the display device (2). In this case, reception is performed only in the department whose reception time switching key (13) is set to start. In addition, this reception time switching key (1
If 3) is set to the side where reception is canceled for all clinical departments, the CPU (21) cancels the above display even during reception hours.

When a card is inserted from the card insertion slot (7) while the reception display is displayed (S105), the magnetic card reader (30) reads the recorded information of this card, and the CPU (
21) (S106). The card (30) records the patient's code number, name, date of birth, and gender, and the CPU (21) stores this information in the RAM (2).
3) is stored in the patient information storage unit (24). at the same time,
The CPU (21) outputs a control signal to the CRT display W (2) in accordance with the procedure stored in the ROM (22) to display guidance for operating the medical department selection key (3).

The display contents are as shown in FIG. 5. First, the name of each medical department is displayed on both sides of the display screen in response to each medical department selection key (3), (3), . . . . Then, by pressing the selection keys (3), (3), etc. corresponding to the displayed medical department name, the information of that medical department is input to the CPU (21) side. , Medical department display column (4
1) A medical treatment content display field (42) and a reception number display field (43) are provided, and the words "Please select a medical department ("Confirm" to finish) are displayed above them. (S107), and each of these columns (41)
(42) At the bottom of (43), the medical treatment details are displayed.
They are displayed in accordance with the respective medical treatment content selection keys (4), (4), etc., and in this example, the medical treatment contents are displayed divided into four types: medical examination, medication, examination, and injection. In this case as well, select keys (4) (4) corresponding to each medical treatment content.
By pressing . . . , information on the corresponding medical treatment content is input to the CPU (21). In addition, if the reception time switching key (13) is pushed to the cancel side during the process (S10
4) Even during reception hours, there will be no reception for that department.

After inserting the card, the reception patient looks at the above information display and selects the selection key (3) (3) corresponding to each displayed medical department.
)... and select the clinical department (510B),
The CPU (21) reads the medical department corresponding to the pressed selection key (3) (S109), and the medical department name corresponding to the pressed key is displayed in the medical department display column (41) in the center of the screen. .

In this way, when one of the clinical department selection keys (3) (3)... is pressed, the CPU (21) selects the
Controls the guidance display at the top of the CRT display device (C) to change to the words "Please select the treatment content" (
5110). Accordingly, the patient follows the display of the four medical treatment contents and presses the corresponding treatment contents selection key (4
) (4) Select and press... and enter the medical details (
Sill). Then, the medical treatment contents of the pressed key (4) are read (5112), and the medical treatment contents are displayed in the medical treatment contents display field (42). Once this is complete, the same text as above, "Please select a medical department," will be displayed at the top of the screen again, allowing the patient to select multiple medical departments at once.
After completing the input of the necessary medical department and treatment details, press the lower confirmation key (5). When the confirmation key (5) is pressed (S
113) The CPU (21) retrieves the current reception number of the corresponding department from the current reception number storage unit (25) for each department in the RAM (23), performs calculations based on this, and creates a new reception number. A reception number is set (5114). Then, at the same time that this new setting number is displayed on the reception number display l (43) of the CRT display device (2), the reception slip printer (33) prints the specified items on the reception slip (35) and outputs it. , and magnetic card reader (30)
ejects the card to be returned (5116). The patient receives the reception slip (35) and card to complete the reception. At this time, the medical department display field (41), medical treatment content display field (42), and reception number display field (43) are moved to the right side of the screen and displayed, and the patient is displayed on the left side. The name, patient number, date of birth, gender, and reception date and time are displayed. The text "Reception has ended. Please take your card and reception slip." will be displayed at the top (
5117'').The CPU (21) also stores the name of the medical department, contents of treatment, and reception number in the patient information storage section (24) of the RAM (23), and also stores the newly set reception number in each case. It is stored in the science reception number storage unit (25).

At the same time, the reception time is also stored in the patient information storage section (25). In the above step (S116), the list printer (33) prints out a list of all admitted patients after the start of reception.

In addition, as shown in Fig. 5, in this example, the department selection key (3
)(3)... are 16 pieces, and there are also CRT display devices (
There are 13 types of clinical department names displayed in 2), but with a simple change in the program, 16 keys (3)' (3)...
The number of clinical departments can be increased or decreased within the range of 1, and it is also possible to cope with the decrease in the number of clinical departments by always switching the reception time switching key to the cancel side.

Effects of the Invention As described above, according to this invention, a reception number is automatically set and issued based on the card brought by the patient, so there is no need for a receptionist at the counter, and the reception work is labor-saving. sell. Also, since there is no need for a receptionist,
The reception can be started at an earlier time than the actual medical treatment start time, that is, reception can be done earlier in advance, and confusion at the counter can be avoided.

Furthermore, in the present invention, the display means sequentially guides and displays key operations for selecting a medical department and treatment content, so the patient can smoothly perform operations according to this display. Moreover, since the medical treatment reception device of the present invention sets reception numbers and issues reception slips by itself, it does not require a large device such as a host computer, and can be introduced at a low cost even in relatively small hospitals. can get.

[Brief explanation of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the medical treatment reception device of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a front view showing the back side of the medical treatment reception device, and FIG. The figure is a block diagram showing the internal structure of the medical treatment reception device of the present invention.
Fig. 4 is a flowchart showing the procedure executed by the medical reception desk, Fig. 5 is a partially enlarged view of the front of the medical reception desk, and Figs. 6 to 8 are display contents displayed on the CRT display device. FIG. 9 is a front view of the printed reception slip. (1)...Clinic reception desk, (2)...CRT display device, (3)...Clinical department selection key, (4)...Clinical content selection key, (21)...CPU, (23)...RA
M. (24)...Patient information storage unit, (25)...Reception number storage unit for each department, (30)...Magnetic card reader,
(32)...Reception slip printer, (33)...List printer, (35)...Reception slip. Procedural amendment (view January 160, 1988)

Claims (1)

[Scope of Claims] 1. A reading means for reading recorded information on a card in which patient information is recorded; an input means for a receiving patient to input the medical department and treatment details; and a sequential guidance display of input operation methods using the input means. a display means for storing the current reception number for each clinical department; and a reception number for setting a new reception number based on the current reception number stored by the storage means when the card is inserted. A medical treatment reception device comprising: a setting means; and a reception slip printer that prints the reception number set by the reception number setting means onto a reception slip and outputs the same. 2. A storage means for storing patient information of admitted patients; and a printer for printing a list of admitted patients containing necessary information based on the information stored in the patient information storage means. The medical treatment reception device described in Section 1.