Method and System For Recommending Prescription Strings
Methods, systems and programming for generating and/or recommending prescription strings are presented. In one example, data related to a medication drug are obtained. One or more candidate prescription strings are identified from the obtained data. Each of the candidate prescription strings is associated with a plurality of attributes. Each of the one or more candidate prescription strings is automatically processed based on at least one model to generate one or more prescription strings each with an associated ranking. At least some of the generated one or more prescription strings and the associated rankings are stored for future use.
1 . A method, implemented on at least one computing device each of which has at least one processor, storage, and a communication platform connected to a network for generating prescription strings, the method comprising:
obtaining data related to a medication drug;
identifying one or more candidate prescription strings from the obtained data, wherein each of the candidate prescription strings is associated with a plurality of attributes;
automatically processing each of the one or more candidate prescription strings based on at least one model to generate one or more prescription strings each with an associated ranking; and
storing at least some of the generated one or more prescription strings and the associated rankings for future use.
2 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
providing the stored one or more prescription strings with the associated rankings to facilitate automatic recommendation of prescription strings.
3 . The method of claim 2 , wherein the step of providing is via a portal upon a request.
4 . The method of claim 2 , wherein the step of providing is via an application programming interface (API).
5 . The method of claim 2 , wherein the step of providing is via a flat file.
6 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
receiving an input, wherein the input is resulted from a single action of a user and associated with a least one parameter;
identifying at least some of the stored prescription strings with their attributes matched with the at least one parameter; and
recommending the identified prescription strings based on their associated rankings.
7 . The method of claim 6 , wherein the parameter comprises at least one of a medication, a diagnosis, and a treatment.
8 . The method of claim 6 , further comprising:
receiving a feedback with respect to the recommended prescription strings.
9 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the data related to medication drugs comprises at least one of:
data related to prescription transactions; and
knowledge related to medication drugs.
10 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the step of automatically processing comprises:
normalizing the one or more candidate prescription strings based on a first model;
de-duplicating the normalized one or more candidate prescription strings;
calculating a confidence score for each of the de-duplicated prescription strings based on a second model; and
ranking the de-duplicated prescription strings based on their confidence scores.
11 . The method of claim 10 , wherein the first model comprises at least one of:
a contextualized mapping model,
a dose conversion model,
a liquid dose conversion model, and
a quantity/duration alignment model.
12 . The method of claim 10 , wherein the second model is a statistics model.
13 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the step of storing comprises:
selecting the at least some of the one or more prescription strings based on an input; and
archiving the at least some of the one or more prescription strings in a database, wherein the input is determined based on a human review and/or automatic comparison between the at least some of the one or more prescription strings and approved prescription strings.
14 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of attributes associated with a prescription string comprise: medication drug ID, action, dose, unit, route, duration, timing, dispensing, dispensing quantity, related diagnosis, and related treatment.
15 . A method, implemented on at least one computing device each of which has at least one processor, storage, and a communication platform connected to a network for recommending prescription strings, the method comprising:
receiving a request for recommending a prescription string, wherein the request is resulted from a single action of a user and associated with a least one parameter;
identifying at least one prescription string stored previously, each of which has a plurality of attributes that match with the at least one parameter; and
providing the at least one prescription string as recommendation for the request.
16 . The method of claim 15 , wherein
each of at least one prescription string is with an associated ranking; and
the at least one prescription string is provided based on their rankings.
17 . The method of claim 15 , further comprising:
obtaining data related to a medication drug;
identifying one or more candidate prescription strings from the obtained data;
automatically processing each of the one or more candidate prescription strings based on at least one model to generate the at least one prescription string each with an associated ranking; and
storing the at least one prescription string and the associated rankings.
18 . A system, having at least one processor, storage, and a communication platform connected to a network for generating prescription strings, the system comprising:
a data analyzer configured to obtain data related to a medication drug and identify one or more candidate prescription strings from the obtained data, wherein each of the candidate prescription strings is associated with a plurality of attributes;
an analytic engine configured to automatically process each of the one or more candidate prescription strings based on at least one model to generate one or more prescription strings each with an associated ranking; and
a re-contextualizing unit configured to store at least some of the generated one or more prescription strings and the associated rankings for future use.
19 . The system of claim 18 , further comprising:
a deployment engine configured to provide the stored one or more prescription strings with the associated rankings to facilitate automatic recommendation of prescription strings.
20 . The system of claim 19 , wherein the stored one or more prescription strings are provided via at least one of: a portal upon a request, an API, and a flat file.
21 . The system of claim 18 , further comprising an e-prescription portal system configured to:
receive an input, wherein the input is resulted from a single action of a user and associated with a least one parameter;
identify at least some of the stored prescription strings with their attributes matched with the at least one parameter; and
recommend the identified prescription strings based on their associated rankings.
22 . The system of claim 21 , wherein the parameter comprises at least one of a medication, a diagnosis, and a treatment.
23 . The system of claim 21 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to receive a feedback with respect to the recommended prescription strings.
24 . The system of claim 18 , wherein the data related to medication drugs comprises at least one of:
data related to prescription transactions; and
knowledge related to medication drugs.
25 . The system of claim 18 , wherein the analytic engine comprises:
a data normalizer configured to normalize the one or more candidate prescription strings based on a first model;
a string de-duplicator configured to de-duplicate the normalized one or more candidate prescription strings;
a confidence level calculator configured to calculate a confidence score for each of the de-duplicated prescription strings based on a second model; and
a ranking unit configured to rank the de-duplicated prescription strings based on their confidence scores.
26 . The system of claim 25 , wherein the first model comprises at least one of:
a contextualized mapping model,
a dose conversion model,
a liquid dose conversion model, and
a quantity/duration alignment model.
27 . The system of claim 25 , wherein the second model is a statistics model.
28 . The system of claim 18 , wherein the analytic engine further comprises:
a quality control unit configured to select the at least some of the one or more prescription strings based on an input; and
the re-contextualizing unit configured to archive the at least some of the one or more prescription strings in a database, wherein the input is determined based on a human review and/or automatic comparison between the at least some of the one or more prescription strings and approved prescription strings.
29 . The system of claim 18 , wherein the plurality of attributes associated with a prescription string comprise: medication drug ID, action, dose, unit, route, duration, timing, dispensing, dispensing quantity, related diagnosis, and related treatment.
30 . A system, having at least one processor, storage, and a communication platform connected to a network for recommending prescription strings, the at least one processor is configured to:
receive a request for recommending a prescription string, wherein the request is resulted from a single action of a user and associated with a least one parameter;
identify at least one prescription string stored previously, each of which has a plurality of attributes that match with the at least one parameter; and
provide the at least one prescription string as recommendation for the request.
31 . The system of claim 30 , wherein:
each of at least one prescription string is with an associated ranking; and
the at least one prescription string is provided based on their rankings.