METHOD, APPARATUS, AND OPERATING SYSTEM FOR REAL-TIME MONITORING AND MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS' HEALTH STATUS AND MEDICAL TREATMENT REGIMENS

摘要

A medical monitoring device, operating system, and method are provided for managing administration of medical treatment regimens for treating a patient's medical conditions. The device stores information relating to administered medical treatment regimens, including medication schedule data, treatment data, patient query data, patient response data, and interactively provides information to the patient and health care providers. A method and apparatus for performing real-time monitoring of a patient's health status using the medical monitoring device are also provided. Various aspects of the patient's treatment regimens are modified accordingly. The medical monitoring device further analyzes monitored data in view of predefined criteria, and may promptly communicate information concerning the patient's health status and treatment progress to remote devices that notify health care providers, and may modify the patient's treatment regimens based on results of the analysis.