US 2018/0286509 A1 · Computer-Implemented Multi-Factor Patient Education Method

Abstract

A system and method to provide patient education prior to surgery or post-surgery is disclosed. The patient education can be customized based on different factors and provided in a progressive sequence. Patients may be required to complete patient educational lessons and also provide feedback to assess how they are doing. Due to a variety of patient circumstances and the potential for abrupt changes in patient health status prior to, during, or following a health procedure, it is necessary for patient education to adapt to a patient's changing needs. The disclosure describes a technique to assign patient education materials in an adaptive and responsive manner.

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A system for managing patient education pre-surgery or post-surgery, comprising:

a patient education database storing a set of patient education modules;
a patient database storing medical history information for a set of patients;
a network interface to communicate with patient client devices;
a controller to select a sequence of patient education modules, provided via the network interface to the client devices of the set of patients, wherein each patient receives a progression of education content with respect to an upcoming scheduled surgery or a previous surgery with the progression of education content customized for the patient based at least on a type of surgery and the medical history information of the patient with the controller monitoring patient compliance with the patient education modules.

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Abstract

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