Patents by Inventor Parker H. Petit

Parker H. Petit 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).

  • System and method for predictive modeling in disease management
    Patent number: 7877277
    Abstract: A method and system for administering a disease management program to improve healthcare quality, reduce healthcare costs, and optimize delivery of healthcare services. A multi-condition risk assessment is conducted for all or a substantial portion of a population of program participants, and collected multi-condition risk assessment data are combined with claims data for predictive modeling of future healthcare risk and expense. Participants are risk-stratified into one or more classifications of future healthcare cost risk, and appropriate intervention or delivery of healthcare services is made based on the risk classification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2011
    Assignee: Matria Healthcare, Inc.
    Inventors: Parker H. Petit, Martin L. Olson
  • Predictive modeling system and method for disease management
    Patent number: 7685000
    Abstract: A method and system for administering a disease management program to improve healthcare quality, reduce healthcare costs, and optimize delivery of healthcare services. A multi-condition risk assessment is conducted for all or a substantial portion of a population of program participants, and collected multi-condition risk assessment data are combined with claims data for predictive modeling of future healthcare risk and expense. Participants are risk-stratified into one or more classifications of future healthcare cost risk, and appropriate intervention or delivery of healthcare services is made based on the risk classification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Matria Healthcare, Inc.
    Inventors: Parker H. Petit, Martin L. Olson