Patents by Inventor John William Vandervoort

John William Vandervoort 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).

  • Methods and systems for claim adjudication
    Patent number: 11127493
    Abstract: Methods and systems for claim adjudication are described. In one embodiment, a status of a drug benefit plan associated with a member is determined. Claims data associated with the member is accessed. A current-filled prescription is identified based on the claims data. At least one adjudication operation for the current-filled prescription is performed prior to receiving a new request for the current-filled prescription. The new request is determined as fillable based on the performance of the at least one adjudication operation. A notification is generated to the member based on the determination. Additional methods and systems are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: Express Scripts Strategic Development, Inc.
    Inventors: John William Vandervoort, Heather D. Sundar, Michael Z. Chen, Adam W. Kautzner, Randy L. Canis
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CLAIM ADJUDICATION
    Publication number: 20200013496
    Abstract: Methods and systems for claim adjudication are described. In one embodiment, a status of a drug benefit plan associated with a member is determined. Claims data associated with the member is accessed. A current-filled prescription is identified based on the claims data. At least one adjudication operation for the current-filled prescription is performed prior to receiving a new request for the current-filled prescription. The new request is determined as fillable based on the performance of the at least one adjudication operation. A notification is generated to the member based on the determination. Additional methods and systems are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Publication date: January 9, 2020
    Inventors: John William Vandervoort, Heather D. Sundar, Michael Z. Chen, Adam W. Kautzner, Randy L. Canis
  • Methods and systems for claim adjudication
    Patent number: 10438693
    Abstract: Methods and systems for claim adjudication are described. In one embodiment, a status of a drug benefit plan associated with a member is determined. Claims data associated with the member is accessed. A current-filled prescription is identified based on the claims data. At least one adjudication operation for the current-filled prescription is performed prior to receiving a new request for the current-filled prescription. The new request is determined as fillable based on the performance of the at least one adjudication operation. A notification is generated to the member based on the determination. Additional methods and systems are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: Express Scripts Strategic Development, Inc.
    Inventors: John William Vandervoort, Heather D. Sundar, Michael Z. Chen, Adam W. Kautzner, Randy L. Canis