Abstract: A global position system (GPS) configured to be accessed by a clinical provider and an external agency over a network. The system can include an input/output unit to receive an input external from the system and communicate an output. The system can include a database maintained within the system for storing information provided by or associated with the clinical provider and the external agency. The system can include a processing unit configured to assess a level of relevance of the clinical provider for an industry and define a numerical value defining potential of the clinical provider as an expert. The processing unit can be configured to allow access or deny from access as the clinical provider depending on at least one of the factors comprising the level of relevance to the industry and expertise level in a relevant field of the industry obtained based on the level of relevance.

Abstract: A graphical user interface and smart card reader system for facilitating crowdsourced credentialing over a network includes a federated profile manager to maintain profile related information for a plurality of professionals obtained from a plurality of federated sources distributed across the crowdsourced network. The system further includes a profile segmenting engine to segment and classify the profile-related information for each of the professionals into a plurality of federated profiles. The system further includes a certification engine to allow a plurality of crowdsourced respondents to respond to the federated profiles associated with each of the plurality of professionals and credential them. The system is configured as a crowdsourced credentialing-based smart controlled-access system in an embodiment.

Abstract: A system and method for providing a social networking service to a plurality of devices. A social networking server for facilitating social information exchange among the plurality of devices through a socially aware network. A social profiles manager is coupled to the social networking server that creates and manages individual centric profiles of the plurality of devices. The individual centric profiles of the plurality of devices are social representation of individual devices within the socially aware network. The plurality of devices are identifiable by other participants and the social networking server through their social profiles.

Abstract: A system and method for providing a social networking service to a plurality of devices. A social networking server for facilitating social information exchange among the plurality of devices through a socially aware network. A social profiles manager is coupled to the social networking server that creates and manages individual centric profiles of the plurality of devices. The individual centric profiles of the plurality of devices are social representation of individual devices within the socially aware network. The plurality of devices are identifiable by other participants and the social networking server through their social profiles.

Abstract: A surveillance system for monitoring of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) application navigation through a plurality of navigation interfaces of an EMR application. The system includes an EMR system that includes the EMR application. The system includes a context-sensitive engine that includes an agent device to record EMR application navigation data in real time and contextual data comprising application sensitive, user sensitive and context sensitive data. The system includes an information management server to facilitate serving of information blocks to the EMR system from a plurality of distributed databases in real-time.

Abstract: A response management system and method configured to allow management of responses to a case submitted by an entity in a crowdsourced network. The system includes a processing circuit that receives, from the entity over the crowdsourced network, the case. The processing circuit federates the case, into a plurality of federated cases, based on one or more parameters. The processing circuit routes the federated cases to the crowd of respondents in the network. The processing circuit receives responses from the crowd for each of the federated cases. The processing circuit integrates responses for each of the federated cases to yield a single integrated response for the case. The processing circuit publishes the integrated response anonymously that is viewable publicly.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method for scheduling, tracking, and executing performance of a set of tasks includes defining a time series, associating a current time occurrence on the time series, and associating a future time occurrence on the time series. The method includes creating a tasks list including the set of tasks. The method includes defining an interaction zone rule in association with the time series and triggering events to initiate the set of tasks. The method includes scheduling a task from the set of tasks at the future time occurrence relative to the current time occurrence based on occurrence of a triggering event in view of the interaction zone rule. The method includes receiving an output from an event monitor at a control server. The method includes notifying a remote device for performance of the scheduled task at the future time occurrence upon detection of the triggering event.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method and system for publishing an aggregate rating indicator based on a plurality of discrete rating indicators associated with a rated entity. The method includes searching a plurality of repositories containing the plurality of discrete rating indicators associated with the rated entity. The method may include retrieving a first rating indicator, a second rating indicator, and a third rating indicator. At least one of the first rating indicator, the second rating indicator, and the third rating indicator may be a fraudulent rating indicator. The method may include filtering out the fraudulent rating indicator from among the first, second, and third rating indicators, wherein the fraudulent rating indicator is determined based on a combination of parameters. The method may include aggregating the first, second, and third rating indicators after filtering out the fraudulent rating indicator such that the aggregation results in an aggregate rating indicator.

Abstract: A system and method for aggregating patient generated healthcare data associated with a patient from a plurality of computing machines located separately without patient intervention. Metadata is stored associated with the patient generated healthcare data in a medical record repository database to perform natural language processing and metadata analysis of the patient generated healthcare data to identify patient verified data and patient unverified data. A data object including query statements and approval options is generated and presented on a remotely located display unit accessible by the patient. An input against each of the plurality of query statements is received and the system provides updating of the unverified data based on the received input. The patient generated healthcare data is then pushed into the electronic medical transactional system which may communicate medical data messages among a plurality of computer stations.

Abstract: A response management system and method configured to allow management of responses to a case submitted by an entity in a crowdsourced network. The system includes a processing circuit that receives, from the entity over the crowdsourced network, the case. The processing circuit federates the case, into a plurality of federated cases, based on one or more parameters. The processing circuit routes the federated cases to the crowd of respondents in the network. The processing circuit receives responses from the crowd for each of the federated cases. The processing circuit integrates responses for each of the federated cases to yield a single integrated response for the case. The processing circuit publishes the integrated response anonymously that is viewable publicly.

Abstract: A system and a method for facilitating an expertise driven review and scoring of electronic documents in a crowdsourced environment. The system includes a server computer, a memory circuit and a processing circuit. The processing circuit is coupled to the memory circuit and includes or is coupled to a credentialing engine. The system further includes an expert scoring module. The system further includes a document reviewing and scoring engine coupled to the processing circuit. The document review and scoring module associates an aggregate score to the electronic document based on aggregation of the review ratings by crowdsourced experts and aggregate scores of each of the crowdsourced experts based on the set of attributes including one or more of the credentialed expertise, reputation of the expert, and the officiality.

Abstract: An initiatives exchange ecosystem includes a computing device operatively connected to a crowdsourced initiatives exchange network. The initiatives include an innovation and corresponding sub-innovations such that each innovation tracks sub-innovations. The ecosystem further includes a web platform accessible through a user interactive interface through the computing device and a processing circuit. The processing circuit includes an initiatives tracking engine that develops or tracks sub-innovations corresponding to an innovation in the crowdsourced initiatives exchange network. The initiatives are developed or tracked by performing a set of automated tasks aiming to change configurations of a parent innovation in at least one of the attributes or elements such that the resulting sub-innovation is different from the parent innovation in at least one of the categories.

Abstract: A system and method for facilitating crowdsourced credentialing over a network includes a federated profile manager to maintain profile related information for a plurality of professionals obtained from a plurality of federated sources distributed across the crowdsourced network. The system further includes a profile segmenting engine to segment and classify the profile-related information for each of the professionals into a plurality of federated profiles. The system further includes a certification engine to allow a plurality of crowdsourced respondents to respond to the federated profiles associated with each of the plurality of professionals and credential them.

Abstract: A system and method for providing a social networking service to a plurality of devices. A social networking server for facilitating social information exchange among the plurality of devices through a socially aware network. A social profiles manager is coupled to the social networking server that creates and manages individual centric profiles of the plurality of devices. The individual centric profiles of the plurality of devices are social representation of individual devices within the socially aware network. The plurality of devices are identifiable by other participants and the social networking server through their social profiles.

Abstract: A system and method for authorizing access to a third party at least in part for medical records. The system includes at least one server that includes or is coupled to at least one central repository. The at least one central repository stores multiple patient files. A patient is registered with the at least one central repository using a sign in scheme and allowed to store the medical records associated with the patient after signing in through the sign in scheme. The system further includes a device for authorizing access to the third party for the medical records at least in part. The device includes a second repository storing a set of rules dictating access rights and levels for the third party and an access module that processes authorization of the third party for access of the medical records.

Abstract: A system for facilitating collaborative engagement among a plurality of entities. The system includes a common interactive platform for allowing the various entities to interact collaboratively and with the system. The entities include one or more of a patient, healthcare provider, and the healthcare provider related entities, and a patient related entity, the patient related entity bearing a relationship with the patient as defined by an associated relationship identity number associated with the patient related entity in association with the respective patient. The system further includes or is coupled to a patient information database and a clinical data repository. The system further includes a processing unit to process stored programmed instructions for enabling collaborative engagement among the entities.

Abstract: A system configured to be accessed by a clinical provider and an external agency over a network. The system can include an input/output unit to receive an input external from the system and communicate an output. The system can include a database maintained within the system for storing information provided by or associated with the clinical provider and the external agency. The system can include a processing unit configured to assess a level of relevance of the clinical provider for an industry and define a numerical value defining potential of the clinical provider as an expert. The processing unit can be configured to allow access or deny from access as the clinical provider depending on at least one of the factors comprising the level of relevance to the industry and expertise level in a relevant field of the industry obtained based on the level of relevance.

Abstract: A system and method for managing data in a healthcare environment can include a content based router, and a healthcare record bank. The content based router can be configured to collect the data from a clinical data provider and convert the data in a format in accordance with a defined standard. The healthcare record bank can include or be coupled to a data repository. The healthcare record bank can be configured to be coupled to the clinical data provider through the content based router over a communication network. The healthcare record bank can be configured to store the data received from the clinical data provider and can be accessible or searchable from within or outside the healthcare record bank. The healthcare record bank can be coupled to or include a data logging unit configured to maintain metadata associated with the clinical data and configured to facilitate natural language processing capabilities.

Abstract: A system and method for facilitating coordinated functioning of medical devices over a network. The system includes a communication circuit to receive an input indicative of an action to be performed by a first medical device from a processing unit coupled to a social health record data bank. The communication circuit is configured to send an instruction to the first medical device to initiate the action by the first medical device in association with information of a patient associated with the first medical device stored in and retrieved from the social health record data bank. The system further includes a control circuit configured to monitor the action performed by the first medical device and instruct the first medical device to pause performing the action for a defined period of time based on an instruction from the processing unit indicative of an action to be performed by a second medical device.

Abstract: A system for facilitating access to a Social Heath Record Database (SHRDB) through a social networking platform over a communications network. The system includes an information management platform including one or more database server and one or more social network server configured to implement information storage and retrieval functions within the SHRDB. The system further includes the SHRDB communicatively coupled to the information management platform. The system further includes a social networking engine communicatively coupled to the SHRDB through the social network server to allow interfacing of the SHRDB with the social networking service/platform. The system further includes a programmatic web interface configured as a single sign-on scheme to allow access of one or more repositories of the SHRDB.