System and method of providing patients incentives for healthy behaviors
OwnerAnup Mahesh Desaiinventor
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Abstract
Methods for monitoring a patient's health are provided. The methods compromise the steps of providing a website accessible via a computer for monitoring a patient's health; entering the patient's clinical data onto the website; analyzing the data to assign at least one preventive care protocol to the patient; providing a clinic for monitoring the progress of the patient's health; and providing the patient at least one incentive should the patient's health improve.
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A method for monitoring at least one patient's health, the method comprising:
- a. providing a website accessible via a computer for monitoring the patient's health;
- b. entering the patient's clinical data onto the website;
- c. using the data to assign at least one preventive care protocol to the patient;
- d. providing a clinic for monitoring the progress of the patient's health;
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- e. providing the patient at least one incentive should the patient's health improve.
A system for monitoring at least one patient's health, comprising:
- a. an Internet website accessible via a computer for monitoring a patient's health;
- b. a database of patient information;
- c. a database of preventive care protocols;
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- d. a clinic for monitoring the progress of the patient's health.
A system for monitoring at least one patient's health, comprising:
- a. an Internet website accessible via a computer for monitoring the patient's health;
- b. a database of patient clinical and contextual information;
- c. a database of preventive care protocols;
- d. a means for assigning at least one preventive care protocol to the patient based upon patient clinical data;
- e. a clinic for monitoring the progress of the patient's health;
- f. a geographic information system application, wherein the geographic information system application organizes patient clinical and contextual data based upon geographic location of the patient;
- wherein the geographic information system creates one or more community profiles based upon patient clinical and contextual data.
The method of claim 24, wherein the means for analyzing patient clinical and contextual data is one or more models.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.