PERSONAL HEALTH CENTER
First Claim
1. A method of management of personal medical records, comprising:
- storing health/wellness data in a personal health/wellness database;
transferring to said personal health/wellness database medical data from a remote medical database; and
generating a wellness report by compiling data from said personal health/wellness database based on a health risk factor.
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Abstract
A method and a system for monitoring the health of an individual are provided. The system includes a personal health center having a communication module for connection to a remote medical database through a network. The method comprises the steps of storing in a personal health/wellness database personal health and wellness data including transferring to the personal health/wellness database medical data from the remote medical database, inputting additional wellness data, and generating a wellness report by compiling data from the personal health/wellness database according to a health risk factor of interest. The personal health/wellness database may be a personal computer health/wellness database, a personal health/wellness server space, or the like.
The present invention advantageously enables an individual to be in control and to update medical information concerning his/her wellness by assembling personal medical data stored by various medical care providers in a personal health/wellness database.
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12 Claims
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1. A method of management of personal medical records, comprising:
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storing health/wellness data in a personal health/wellness database;
transferring to said personal health/wellness database medical data from a remote medical database; and
generating a wellness report by compiling data from said personal health/wellness database based on a health risk factor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A personal health monitoring system, comprising:
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a data terminal for creating, maintaining, and updating a personal health/wellness database with medical and wellness data;
a network communication module for connecting said data terminal to a remote medical database containing a plurality of files; and
a validation module for authorizing access to a file in said medical database. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A medical database, comprising:
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means for storing medical data accumulated by a medical service provider and arranged in a plurality of files; and
an access control module for validating remote access to said medical database and authorizing only transfer of data comprised in a file.
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12. A health center system, comprising:
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a medical database having means for storing medical data accumulated by a medical service provider and arranged in a plurality of files, and an access control module for validating remote access to said medical database and authorizing access to a file; and
a personal health center comprising a data terminal for creating, maintaining, and updating a personal health/wellness database with health and wellness data, a network communication module for connecting said data terminal to said medical database, a validation module for cooperating with said access control module and authorizing transfer of said medical data from said file to said personal health/wellness database, means for inputting health and wellness data, and output means for generating a wellness report by compiling data stored in said health/wellness database based on a health risk factor.
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