Patent ID: 9167967
Filing Date: 2015-10-27
Classification: A61B,G16H

Abstract:
1. A health digital video recording system for remote health management and monitoring, said system comprising: a remote server; at least one programmable remote apparatus that collects user health information and vital signs using a plurality of sensors and conveys the information and vital signs to a healthcare provider computer through said remote server; a user interface connected to said at least one programmable remote apparatus, wherein said user interface is accessible by a user; a television (TV) processor operatively connected to said at least one programmable remote apparatus, said TV processor comprising a digital video recorder, wherein said at least one programmable remote apparatus is programmed to automatically select and record health-related video content being received by said TV processor from a satellite broadcast stream; a video program source that receives said satellite broadcast stream and is operatively connected to said remote server, wherein said video program source is a separately configured from said remote server; a patient dialogue and vital signs data module in said remote server that stores said vital signs and a user profile of said user, wherein said patient dialogue and vital signs data module stores content of a rule script generated by said remote server and message texts that are communicated between said healthcare provider computer and said user interface; a script generator and response analysis module in said remote server that generates said rule script comprising survey questions having a plurality of response choices; and a program schedule and information module in said remote server that maintains program schedules of video programs that are received by said at least one programmable remote apparatus from said satellite broadcast stream, wherein said video program source comprises a video program schedule database, wherein said satellite broadcast stream continuously broadcasts a plurality of video broadcast data according to said video program schedule database, wherein said remote server reads information from said video program schedule database and selects health-related video content from said satellite broadcast stream that is most relevant to a health condition of said user, wherein said health-related video content is integrated with a health management program of said user that enables said user to view, through said user interface, video content appropriate for a current health status of said user, wherein said remote server generates a report indicating whether said user has viewed and comprehended said video content, and wherein said healthcare provider computer accesses said report from said remote server and generates analysis and treatment information for said user.