US Patent Issued to EPIC SYSTEMS on March 18 for "Messaging system for initiating event based workflow" (Wisconsin Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,254,993, issued on March 18, was assigned to EPIC SYSTEMS Corp. (Verona, Wis.).

"Messaging system for initiating event based workflow" was invented by David Fuhrmann (Verona, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure includes a method and system for initiating at least one workflow associated with a patient, the system enabling users to create electronic messages, the method comprising the steps of presenting an electronic message via a display wherein the electronic message includes at least fields, associating the displayed electronic message with a first patient, receiving a general event descriptor entered by a system user ...