REMOTE HEALTHCARE DATA-GATHERING AND VIEWING SYSTEM AND METHOD
First Claim
1. A system for collecting medical data directly from a patient and for making the collected medical data available over a network connection to one or more medical personnel using a display device capable of operating a web browser/application and located remotely from said patient, said system comprising:
- one or more medical information gathering devices;
a medical information gathering device aggregation apparatus, electronically coupled to each of said one or more medical information gathering devices, and configured for receiving medical data from each said one or more electronically coupled medical information gathering devices, and responsive to said received medical data, for providing a real time consumable web service/application including said received medical data to a network connection; and
one or more medical data display devices, located remotely from said one or more medical information gathering devices and said medical information gathering device aggregation apparatus, and configured for being coupled to said network, said one or more medical data display devices configured for receiving and consuming said real time consumable web service/application including said medical data provided by said medical information gathering device aggregation apparatus.
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Abstract
A medical data collection method and system (10) for gathering medical data from an individual when the individual is located remotely from a healthcare professional. A computer device that includes an aggregation device (22) is used at the patient remote site (11) for collecting medical data/information from various medical devices (14) that can gather appropriate medical data. The aggregation device (22) sends the recorded medical data using a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) web service/application (25) to a network 16. The information may be saved on a local or centralized data storage device (18) and/or stored to a patient'"'"'s medical record. A healthcare provider (i.e. physician, physician'"'"'s assistant, nurse or the like) (20) can access the medical data (25) in real time or from the optional data storage device via a connect manager or through a secure or unsecure connection in real time while the data is being captured from the patient or if the data is stored, at any time in the future using a personal computer or handheld device such as a personal computer, notebook, palm pilot, Iphone, Blackberry or the like that is capable of running a browser that can consume the medical record service (25) provided by the aggregation device (22).
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6 Claims
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1. A system for collecting medical data directly from a patient and for making the collected medical data available over a network connection to one or more medical personnel using a display device capable of operating a web browser/application and located remotely from said patient, said system comprising:
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one or more medical information gathering devices; a medical information gathering device aggregation apparatus, electronically coupled to each of said one or more medical information gathering devices, and configured for receiving medical data from each said one or more electronically coupled medical information gathering devices, and responsive to said received medical data, for providing a real time consumable web service/application including said received medical data to a network connection; and one or more medical data display devices, located remotely from said one or more medical information gathering devices and said medical information gathering device aggregation apparatus, and configured for being coupled to said network, said one or more medical data display devices configured for receiving and consuming said real time consumable web service/application including said medical data provided by said medical information gathering device aggregation apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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