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System and method for delivering medical examination, treatment and assistance over a network

  • US 7,691,059 B2
  • Filed: 12/29/2005
  • Issued: 04/06/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/14/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for delivering medical examination, diagnosis, and treatment services to a patient over a network, the method comprising:

  • providing a call center enabling any of a first plurality of health care practitioner terminals to be in audiovisual communication over the network with any of a second plurality of patient terminals;

    receiving a call at the call center from a patient at one of the patient terminals and routing the call to an available health care practitioner at one of the health care practitioner terminals, so that the available health care practitioner may carry on a two-way conversation with the patient and visually observe the patient; and

    permitting the available health care practitioner to make an assessment of the patient and to conduct an examination of the patient over the network, including by a visual study of the patient.

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