摘要 |
The present invention provides a system and method of providing personal and medical information in a portable manner. The present invention also allows the user to easily update and modify the information contained in the device. Briefly, a storage element, preferably having a standard computer interface, most preferably a USB port, is disclosed. Sets of data structures that allow the user to incorporate information about their medical history and profile are provided on the storage element. The data structures also allow the user to enter images, such as jpeg, tiff or bitmap files, to further augment their history. These data structure also allow the health care provider to quickly and easily access the relevant information in a timely and organized manner. The storage element also contains the required software application needed to view the data structures.
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