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Title:
SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR GENERATING PHYSICIAN PROFILES CONCERNING PRESCRIPTION THERAPY PRACTICES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2002069894
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A system and methods for generating a profile concerning the prescription therapy practices of physicians in a therapeutic area of interest 12. A plurality of historical de-identified patient prescription records are analyzed, and the records are categorized based on changes in the dosage or the prescription product 14 between prescriptions for a particular de-identified patient. The prescriptions may be categorized based on the duration between the due date of a prescription and the date the prescription was filled. This information may be summarized for each physician for each product in the therapy area of interest 26.

Inventors:
TOLLE JILL (US)
CAIN JAMES (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2002/006268
Publication Date:
August 07, 2003
Filing Date:
March 04, 2002
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Assignee:
IMS HEALTH INC (US)
TOLLE JILL (US)
CAIN JAMES (US)
International Classes:
G16H10/60; A61J3/00; (IPC1-7): G06F17/60
Foreign References:
US5737539A1998-04-07
US5845255A1998-12-01
US5084828A1992-01-28
Other References:
See also references of EP 1366452A4
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