US Patent Issued to GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE on Jan. 20 for "Systems and methods for workload management" (Michigan, Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,531,148, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC (Waukesha, Wis.).

"Systems and methods for workload management" was invented by Kathleen Pursell Martin (Pinckney, Mich.), Gabriella Devine (Chicago), Steven Devoe (Chicago) and Younan Fakhouri (Des Plaines, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for workload management in a healthcare setting. In one example, a method for determining a workload demand of a medical facility includes automatically determining a workload score for a care team including plurality of clinicians over a shift based on shift data and event data received from th...