Patents by Inventor Jennifer Lynn Swindell

Jennifer Lynn Swindell 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).

  • Automatic medical coding system and method
    Patent number: 10275576
    Abstract: An automatic medical coding system is provided. The system parses features of natural language diagnosis and procedure information. The features are compared to elements of a medical coding system. Medical codes corresponding to medical coding system elements that match features of the diagnosis and procedure information are mapped to the received diagnosis and procedure information. The mapped medical code is assigned a score reflecting the estimated reliability of the mapped medical code based on the amount of manipulation of the received diagnosis and procedure information leading to the match. The scored medical code may be submitted to a workflow making use of medical codes. The scored medical code may optionally be presented to a user for review prior to further utilization of the scored medical code.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: PASSPORT HEALTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC
    Inventors: Elizabeth Furst, Jennifer Lynn Swindell
  • AUTOMATIC MEDICAL CODING SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20150379241
    Abstract: An automatic medical coding system is provided. The system parses features of natural language diagnosis and procedure information. The features are compared to elements of a medical coding system. Medical codes corresponding to medical coding system elements that match features of the diagnosis and procedure information are mapped to the received diagnosis and procedure information. The mapped medical code is assigned a score reflecting the estimated reliability of the mapped medical code based on the amount of manipulation of the received diagnosis and procedure information leading to the match. The scored medical code may be submitted to a workflow making use of medical codes. The scored medical code may optionally be presented to a user for review prior to further utilization of the scored medical code.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Applicant: PASSPORT HEALTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Elizabeth Furst, Jennifer Lynn Swindell