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Interactive medical device monitoring and management system

  • US 9,183,720 B2
  • Filed: 11/08/2013
  • Issued: 11/10/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/14/2012
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A process for improving medical device management for a patient, the process comprising:

  • providing a plurality of portable wireless devices to a plurality of patients that having a plurality of medical devices such that each of the plurality of patients have one of the medical devices and one of the portable wireless devices, each of the plurality of wireless devices having an electronic control unit (ECU), memory and an interactive remote patient monitoring module (IRPMM) for at least one medical device, the plurality of portable wireless devices each operable to transmit and receive information to/from an outside third party, the IRPMM having a medical device data request module operable to request and receive subjective data input from the patient and medical device data related to the at least one medical device input from the patient or automatically receive medical device data without input from the patient;

    providing a clinical data analysis module with at least one assessment tool selected from a group consisting of a web-based assessment tool, clinical guidelines, health risk assessments, a pharmaceutical protocol, a best practice for the at least one disease, an algorithm and a decision tree, the clinical data analysis module operable to receive the subjective and medical device data from each of the plurality of patients, generate a score for each received subjective and medical device data from each of the plurality of patients and provide a certified decision and/or protocol as a function of the medical device data input from the patient;

    requesting information related to the medical device from each of the plurality of patients using the IRPMM;

    each of the plurality of patients inputting subjective data related to the medical device into the IRPMM of the portable wireless device that each patient has;

    transmitting the input subjective and medical device data input by the patient or automatically received medical device data to the clinical data analysis module, the clinical data analysis module providing a certified decision and/or protocol and a score for each patient as a function of the medical device data;

    evaluation of the input subjective data and medical device data from each patient as a function of the score for each patient by a clinician, the clinician accepting or changing the certified decision and/or protocol;

    transmitting the accepted or changed certified decision and/or protocol for each patient to the patient'"'"'s portable wireless device; and

    each patient receiving the accepted or changed certified decision and/or protocol from the clinician.

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