MODULAR CENTRALIZED PATIENT MONITORING SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A patient monitoring system for monitoring various parameters associated with the health of the patients, each patient being associated with one or more monitors measuring the parameters of interest for that patient and each patient being under the supervision of a primary physician, said system comprising:
- a platform automatically communicating with all the monitors of all the patients at regular intervals to receive information indicative of said parameters, said platform being configured to analyze said information, determine if said parameters meet a predetermined criteria set by the respective primary physician of the respective patient, and selectively generate an alert based on said analysis; and
a physician interface selectively accessed by physicians to obtain information about their patients.
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Abstract
A system for monitoring patients includes an automated computer based platform communicating with a plurality of monitoring devices. The monitoring devices are provided to a plurality of patients. The information from the monitoring devices is analyzed automatically and if parameters, such weight, glucose level, EKG, etc. are found to be abnormal, an alert is sent to the physician in charge of the respective patient. The physician can then access a data site providing him with more complete information about the patient.
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14 Claims
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1. A patient monitoring system for monitoring various parameters associated with the health of the patients, each patient being associated with one or more monitors measuring the parameters of interest for that patient and each patient being under the supervision of a primary physician, said system comprising:
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a platform automatically communicating with all the monitors of all the patients at regular intervals to receive information indicative of said parameters, said platform being configured to analyze said information, determine if said parameters meet a predetermined criteria set by the respective primary physician of the respective patient, and selectively generate an alert based on said analysis; and a physician interface selectively accessed by physicians to obtain information about their patients. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A patient monitoring system for monitoring various parameters associated with the health of the patients comprising:
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a plurality of monitoring devices configured to monitor a parameter indicative of a patient'"'"'s biological or psychological function or a drug intake by the patient, each patient being associated with one or more monitoring devices, each patient being under the supervision of a primary physician, each monitoring device receiving a respective monitoring input indicative of the respective parameter and selectively generating an output based on said input; a platform automatically communicating with all the monitoring devices of all the patients to receive said inputs indicative of said parameters, said platform being configured to analyze said information, determine if said parameters meet a predetermined criteria set by the respective primary physician of the respective patient, and selectively generate an alert based on said analysis; and a physician interface selectively accessed by physicians to obtain information about their patients. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14)
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