Method and apparatus for remote health monitoring and providing health related information
First Claim
1. A method for communicating with a plurality of individuals at a plurality of remote locations, comprising the steps of:
- (A) storing information for one or more of said plurality of individuals in a server, wherein said information comprises (i) data from at least one of (a) a patient and (b) a healthcare provider and (ii) at least one of (a) an identifier indicating a source of said data and (b) an identifier indicating those having access to said data;
(B) establishing communication between said server and a device, wherein (i) said device is associated with a particular individual of said plurality of individuals and (ii) said device is remotely located from said server;
(C) identifying a particular element of said information corresponding to said particular individual; and
(D) transmitting said particular element from said server to said device, wherein said particular element comprises at least one of (i) an educational message and (ii) a motivational message.
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Abstract
A health monitoring system includes a plurality of remote user sites, each remote user site comprising at least one health monitoring device for collection of user health monitoring data, an interactive video device, and a user interface apparatus; at least one remote computing facility configured for signal communication with, and to receive health monitoring data-related signals from, the plurality of remote user sites; and at least one computer, configured for signal communication with the remote computing facility, wherein the interactive video device is interactively coupled with the remote computing facility. Associated methods are also described.
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1. A method for communicating with a plurality of individuals at a plurality of remote locations, comprising the steps of:
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(A) storing information for one or more of said plurality of individuals in a server, wherein said information comprises (i) data from at least one of (a) a patient and (b) a healthcare provider and (ii) at least one of (a) an identifier indicating a source of said data and (b) an identifier indicating those having access to said data; (B) establishing communication between said server and a device, wherein (i) said device is associated with a particular individual of said plurality of individuals and (ii) said device is remotely located from said server; (C) identifying a particular element of said information corresponding to said particular individual; and (D) transmitting said particular element from said server to said device, wherein said particular element comprises at least one of (i) an educational message and (ii) a motivational message. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method for communicating with a plurality of individuals at a plurality of remote locations, comprising the steps of:
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(A) storing information for one or more of said plurality of individuals in a server, wherein said information comprises (i) data from at least one of (a) a patient and (b) a healthcare provider and (ii) at least one of (a) an identifier indicating a source of said data and (b) an identifier indicating those having access to said data; (B) waiting for a device to establish communication with said server, wherein (i) said device is associated with a particular individual of said plurality of individuals and (ii) said device is remotely located from said server; (C) identifying a particular element of said information corresponding to said particular individual; and (D) transmitting said particular element from said server to said device, wherein said particular element comprises at least one of (i) an educational message and (ii) a motivational message. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A server comprising:
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a memory configured to store information for one or more of a plurality of individuals, wherein said information comprises (i) data from at least one of (a) a patient and (b) a healthcare provider and (ii) at least one of (a) an identifier indicating a source of said data and (b) an identifier indicating those having access to said data; a processor configured to (i) establish communication with a device, (ii) identify a particular element of said information corresponding to a particular individual of said plurality of individuals and (iii) transmit said particular element to said device, wherein (a) said device is associated with said particular individual, (b) said device is remotely located from said processor and (c) said particular element comprises at least one of (i) an educational message and (ii) a motivational message. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17)
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