MEDICAL THERAPY MODIFICATION AUTHORIZATION TECHNIQUES
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- receiving a request for a modification to a therapy delivered to a patient via a medical device;
transmitting a request to a remote networking device for authorization for the modification to the therapy in response to the request for the modification to the therapy;
receiving a response to the request for authorization, the response to the request for authorization indicating whether the requested modification is authorized; and
modifying the therapy according to the requested modification when the requested modification is determined to be authorized.
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Abstract
Techniques for programming therapy delivered a patient via a medical device are described. One example technique includes receiving a request for a modification to a therapy delivered to a patient via medical device, transmitting a request to a remote networking device for authorization for the modification to the therapy in response to the request for the modification to the therapy, receiving a response to the request for authorization, where the response to the request for authorization indicates whether the requested modification is authorized, and modifying the therapy according to the requested modification when the requested modification is determined to be authorized. In some examples, the medical device includes a medical fluid delivery device.
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28 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving a request for a modification to a therapy delivered to a patient via a medical device; transmitting a request to a remote networking device for authorization for the modification to the therapy in response to the request for the modification to the therapy; receiving a response to the request for authorization, the response to the request for authorization indicating whether the requested modification is authorized; and modifying the therapy according to the requested modification when the requested modification is determined to be authorized. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A medical system comprising:
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a medical device configured to deliver therapy to a patient; a telemetry module; and a processor, wherein the processor, using the telemetry module, is configured to receive a request for a modification to the therapy delivered to the patient via the medical device, transmit a request to a remote networking device for authorization for the modification to the therapy in response to the request for the modification to the therapy, receive a response to the request for authorization indicating whether the requested modification is authorized; and
modify the therapy according to the requested modification when the requested modification is determined to be authorized. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A medical system comprising:
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means for receiving a request for a modification to a therapy delivered to a patient via a medical device; means for transmitting a request to a remote networking device for authorization for the modification to the therapy in response to the request for the modification to the therapy; means for receiving a response to the request for authorization, the response to the request for authorization indicating whether the requested modification is authorized; and means for modifying the therapy according to the requested modification when the requested modification is determined to be authorized.
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28. A computer-readable storage medium comprising instructions that cause a processor to:
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receive a request for a modification to a therapy delivered to a patient via a medical device; transmit a request to a remote networking device for authorization for the modification to the therapy in response to the request for the modification to the therapy; receive a response to the request for authorization, the response to the request for authorization indicating whether the requested modification is authorized; and modify the therapy according to the requested modification when the requested modification is determined to be authorized.
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