Patent ID: 8554578
Filing Date: 2013-10-08
Classification: G06Q,G16H

Abstract:
1. A method for managing a wellness program on an information processing system comprising: downloading onto the information processing system used by the wellness program, from at least one health related facility associated with a wellness program, the at least one health related facility providing wellness facilities or services to at least one participant, usage information associated with the at least one participant's usage of the facilities or services of said at least one health related facility as monitored by said at least one health related facility; allocating, using the information processing system, based on the monitored usage information, a credit value to an account associated with the at least one participant; determining that a given threshold of time has expired; accumulating, using the information processing system, a total credit value associated with the at least one participant for the given threshold of time; and determining, using the information processing system, a reward benefit for the at least one participant based at least in part on the total credit value accumulated.