<p>There is provided a system for the remote assessment of a patient's medical condition comprising a network computer system (50) having specifiable network addresses; remote from said network computer system (50), a patient electronic data collection system (10) for locally collecting data relevant to the patient's medical condition; a communicator (40) for wirelessly communicating with an entrypoint to said network computer system (50) to enable transfer of said data to the network computer system (50), wherein the data includes a patient identifier; and a secure access gateway enabling authorised users only to access the data at the network computer system (50).</p>