System and method for monitoring patients that perform a medical self-check
First Claim
1. A system for monitoring a patient that performs a self-check comprising:
- a piece of equipment comprising;
a data entry unit, through which a user can enter one or more data into the piece of equipment;
a user identification unit comprising a mother board configured to request the user to enter a univocal user identification datum and verify the entered user identification datum;
a clinical data acquisition unit configured to acquire one or more user clinical data after positive user identification;
a mobile telephony system; and
one or more diagnostic centers placed in different locations and in communication with the piece of equipment through the mobile telephony system,whereby, in use, the piece of equipment transmits the acquired clinical data through the mobile telephony system to at least one of the one or more diagnostic centers to monitor and file the clinical data.
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Abstract
A system for monitoring patients that perform a medical self-check includes a piece of equipment having a data entry unit, through which a user can enter one or more data; a user identification unit having a mother board configured to request a univocal identification datum and verify the identification entered by the user after the request; a clinical data acquisition unit configured to acquire one or more clinical data of the user after a positive user identification; a mobile telephony system; and at least one, preferably a plurality of diagnostic centers located in different parts and placed in communication with the piece of equipment through the mobile telephony system such that, in use, the piece of equipment transmits the data acquired through the mobile telephony system to a diagnostic center, so that the center can monitor and file such data.
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15 Claims
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1. A system for monitoring a patient that performs a self-check comprising:
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a piece of equipment comprising; a data entry unit, through which a user can enter one or more data into the piece of equipment; a user identification unit comprising a mother board configured to request the user to enter a univocal user identification datum and verify the entered user identification datum; a clinical data acquisition unit configured to acquire one or more user clinical data after positive user identification; a mobile telephony system; and one or more diagnostic centers placed in different locations and in communication with the piece of equipment through the mobile telephony system, whereby, in use, the piece of equipment transmits the acquired clinical data through the mobile telephony system to at least one of the one or more diagnostic centers to monitor and file the clinical data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method of monitoring a patients performing a medical self-check through a self-check piece of equipment, the method comprising the steps of:
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entering at least one identification datum into a piece of equipment; identifying a user by comparing the entered at least one datum with a reference datum memorized in the piece of equipment; in case of positive identification of the user, acquiring one or more clinical data of the user; sending the acquired clinical data through a mobile telephony system to a diagnostic center; receiving the clinical data by the diagnostic center through a telephony system; and processing and filing the one or more clinical data through a server such that staff of the diagnostic center is enabled to use the clinical data. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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