Patents by Inventor Doug Wager

Doug Wager has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 7885823
    Abstract: The invention relates to a system and method in a computing environment for managing healthcare personnel data elements for at least one healthcare professional. In accordance with one method of the invention, first and second healthcare personnel data elements for a healthcare professional are received from first and second primary source providers. The first and second healthcare personnel data elements are associated with a profile for the healthcare professional. The profile is a repository for numerous pieces of healthcare personnel data elements for the healthcare professional and may be continuously updated with current healthcare personnel data elements. The first and second healthcare personnel data elements are stored with the profile for the healthcare professional.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2011
    Assignee: Cerner Innovation, Inc.
    Inventor: Doug Wager
  • Publication number: 20060149593
    Abstract: The invention relates to a system and method in a computing environment for managing healthcare personnel data elements for at least one healthcare professional. In accordance with one method of the invention, first and second healthcare personnel data elements for a healthcare professional are received from first and second primary source providers. The first and second healthcare personnel data elements are associated with a profile for the healthcare professional. The profile is a repository for numerous pieces of healthcare personnel data elements for the healthcare professional and may be continuously updated with current healthcare personnel data elements. The first and second healthcare personnel data elements are stored with the profile for the healthcare professional.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2004
    Publication date: July 6, 2006
    Inventor: Doug Wager
  • Publication number: 20060149592
    Abstract: The invention relates to a system and method in a computing environment for providing healthcare personnel data notifications for at least one healthcare professional. In accordance with one method of the invention, a request for notification of the presence of a variance condition for a healthcare professional is received, and a rule is determined for the variance condition. Data are retrieved and compared with the rule to determine if the variance condition is present. If the variance condition is present, a notification is provided. In accordance with another method of the invention, a request for notification of the expiration of a credential for a healthcare professional and to renew the credential is received. Data corresponding to the expiration of the credential is retrieved, and notification of the expiration is provided. In addition, data corresponding to the renewal of the credential is retrieved and sent to the authority for the credential.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2004
    Publication date: July 6, 2006
    Inventors: Doug Wager, Trish Palmer