Method and Apparatus for Remote Patient Monitoring
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1. An apparatus, comprising:
- a patient terminal (103);
a medical device (104) adapted to garner measurements from a patient and to transmit data from the measurements;
a clinician terminal (102) adapted to receive manual inputs or audio inputs, or both; and
a server (101) adapted to receive the data and the inputs, wherein the server is operative to transfer the inputs to the patient terminal.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for patient monitoring are described. The method and apparatus include gathering data from a patient medical device (104) and providing the data for analysis. Messages may be provided to the patient via a patient terminal (103).
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1. An apparatus, comprising:
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a patient terminal (103); a medical device (104) adapted to garner measurements from a patient and to transmit data from the measurements; a clinician terminal (102) adapted to receive manual inputs or audio inputs, or both; and a server (101) adapted to receive the data and the inputs, wherein the server is operative to transfer the inputs to the patient terminal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8)
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9. A method, comprising:
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measuring a vital sign; transmitting data from the measuring to a server (101); transmitting the data from the server to a clinician terminal (102); based on the data, inputting a message to the clinician terminal (102); and providing the message at the patient terminal (103). - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 13, 15)
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16. An apparatus, comprising:
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a patient terminal (103); a medical device (104); a functional indicator (105, 106) adapted to provide data on a status of the medical device (104); and a server (101) adapted to receive the data, and based on the data to provide feedback to the patient terminal (103). - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A method, comprising:
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gathering data from a functional indicator (105, 106) of a medical device (104); transmitting the data from the functional indicator (104) to a server (101); and based on the data, determining an appropriate action at the server (101). - View Dependent Claims (22, 24, 27)
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