Patents by Inventor Karen Bunkley

Karen Bunkley 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).

  • Encounter management
    Patent number: 10628767
    Abstract: A method including: receiving one or more encounters to be submitted to one or more governmental entities for reimbursement after the encounters have been adjudicated and paid by a health insurance plan; verifying whether each of the one or more encounters comply with regulations specified by the one or more governmental entities to determine one or more improper encounters of the one or more encounters comprising one or more errors that do not comply with the regulations specified by the one or more governmental entities; correcting the one or more improper encounters of the one or more encounters to comply with the regulations specified by the one or more governmental entities; submitting the one or more encounters, including the one or more improper encounters, as corrected, to the one or more governmental entities for reimbursement; and receiving one or more responses from the one or more governmental entities corresponding to the one or more encounters. Other embodiments are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: INVIDASYS, INC.
    Inventors: Sherwood Chapman, Rasesh Joshi, Karen Bunkley
  • ENCOUNTER MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20170004265
    Abstract: A method including: receiving one or more encounters to be submitted to one or more governmental entities for reimbursement after the encounters have been adjudicated and paid by a health insurance plan; verifying whether each of the one or more encounters comply with regulations specified by the one or more governmental entities to determine one or more improper encounters of the one or more encounters comprising one or more errors that do not comply with the regulations specified by the one or more governmental entities; correcting the one or more improper encounters of the one or more encounters to comply with the regulations specified by the one or more governmental entities; submitting the one or more encounters, including the one or more improper encounters, as corrected, to the one or more governmental entities for reimbursement; and receiving one or more responses from the one or more governmental entities corresponding to the one or more encounters. Other embodiments are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2016
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Applicant: Invidasys, Inc.
    Inventors: Sherwood Chapman, Rasesh Joshi, Karen Bunkley