Helping People with Their Health

A system comprising

• a coaching engine executable on a computer system and configured to pose, in a user interface, conversations chosen to receive data from a participant of a health goal system, and
• determine, based on the received data, at least one of (i) an indication of the likelihood that an individual will change health behaviors in response to interacting with the health goal system, (ii) an indication of the likelihood that an individual will continue to use the health goal system, (iii) an indication of the likelihood that an individual using the health goal system will reach outcomes beneficial to his or her health, and (iv) an indication of the likelihood that an individual using the health goal system is at risk for health problems.

A computer readable storage device storing a computer program product including machine-readable instructions that, when executed by a computer system, carry out operations comprising:

• providing, on a user interface of an electronic device, elements of conversations chosen based on an identity of a user of the electronic device, the user being associated with a health goal system that chooses interventions expected to affect, for the user (i) a health behavior, (ii) the health state, (iii) a health awareness, or (iv) health engagement, or a combination of any two or more of them, of the participant,
• in which providing the conversations comprises prompting the user to enter data usable to generate scores indicative of (i) the likelihood that an individual will change health behaviors in response to interacting with the health goal system, (ii) the likelihood that an individual will continue to use the health goal system, (iii) the likelihood that an individual using the health goal system will reach outcomes beneficial to his or her health, and (iv) the likelihood that an individual using the health goal system is at risk for health problems.