Patient's Involvement With The Hospital

that patient's interaction and involvement with the hospital, from admission to discharge (and financial/billing functions which may remain following discharge) may be viewed as the ”conversation” in a JCoupling environment.
The patient's stay in the hospital involves both sequential and simultaneous events and the patient moves from admission to ICU to treatment units such as Surgery or Radiology to recovery to post recovery, therapy, and release. Along the way, medical, status, and financial records are constantly updated by various components of the hospital system. These components or parts, include a range of medical/technical, administrative, financial, pharmacological and other units within the hospital system which may each operate