System and Method for Remote Healthcare Monitoring
First Claim
1. A portable health monitoring device comprising:
- a data transfer interface configured to receive a protocol, wherein the protocol comprises branching logic;
a display configured to present a user with at least one question from the branching logic;
a user interface configured to receive information from the user;
a diagnostic device interface configured to communicate with a diagnostic device;
a memory configured to store data related to the user; and
a processor configured to analyze at least a portion of the data related to the user, wherein the processor is further configured to transmit at least a portion of the data related to the user to a monitoring location via the data transfer interface.
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Abstract
A system and method for remote health monitoring is described. One embodiment includes a portable health monitoring device comprising a data transfer interface configured to receive a protocol, wherein the protocol comprises branching logic, a display configured to present a user with at least one question from the branching logic, a user interface configured to receive information from the user, a diagnostic device interface configured to communicate with a diagnostic device, a memory configured to store data related to the user, and a processor configured to analyze at least a portion of the data related to the user, wherein the processor is further configured to transmit at least a portion of the data related to the user to a monitoring location via the data transfer interface.
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20 Claims
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1. A portable health monitoring device comprising:
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a data transfer interface configured to receive a protocol, wherein the protocol comprises branching logic; a display configured to present a user with at least one question from the branching logic; a user interface configured to receive information from the user; a diagnostic device interface configured to communicate with a diagnostic device; a memory configured to store data related to the user; and a processor configured to analyze at least a portion of the data related to the user, wherein the processor is further configured to transmit at least a portion of the data related to the user to a monitoring location via the data transfer interface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A system for remotely monitoring healthcare patients comprising:
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a portable health monitoring device, wherein the portable health monitoring device is configured to; collect, analyze and store health information of a healthcare patient; and remotely receive a protocol update, wherein the protocol update modifies a protocol for collecting and analyzing the health information; a health information data store for storing the health information; and a central monitoring server coupled to the health information data store, the central monitoring server capable of receiving health information from the portable health monitoring device, the central monitoring device further capable of analyzing the health information. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17)
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18. A method for collecting user health information, comprising:
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loading a protocol on a portable health monitoring device, wherein the protocol contains instructions for collecting and analyzing the user health information; providing the portable health monitoring device to a user; receiving a protocol update at the portable health monitoring device, wherein the protocol update modifies the protocol; collecting the user health information using the portable health monitoring device; and transmitting the user health information from the portable health monitoring device to a monitoring location. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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