A dialysis machine comprising: a first sensor for detecting motion of a patient; a second sensor for detecting a health condition of the patient; a processing module for: controlling dialysis functions of a dialysis treatment; receiving information related to a status of the dialysis treatment in which toxins are removed from blood of the patient; receiving, from the first sensor, information related to the motion of the patient; receiving, from the second sensor, information related to the health condition of the patient; and identifying an emergency condition based at least in part on the information related to the motion of the patient, the information related to the health condition of the patient, and the information related to the status of the dialysis treatment; a transceiver for: in response to identifying an emergency condition, sending a notification that includes patient information to one or more remote entities; and an alert mechanism for: generating an alert directed at the patient indicating that a potential emergency condition has been identified by the processing module and before the notification is sent out to the one or more remote entities; and receiving, from the patient, input indicating that the potential emergency condition is not an emergency condition, wherein the alert mechanism is a device in form of a bracelet that is in wireless communication with the dialysis machine, the device including a button that, when invoked by the patient, indicates that the potential emergency condition is not an emergency condition, wherein the alert mechanism includes a storage device and is configured to receive and store patient information from the dialysis machine. a first sensor for detecting motion of a patient; a second sensor for detecting a health condition of the patient; a processing module for: controlling dialysis functions of a dialysis treatment; receiving information related to a status of the dialysis treatment in which toxins are removed from blood of the patient; receiving, from the first sensor, information related to the motion of the patient; receiving, from the second sensor, information related to the health condition of the patient; and identifying an emergency condition based at least in part on the information related to the motion of the patient, the information related to the health condition of the patient, and the information related to the status of the dialysis treatment; controlling dialysis functions of a dialysis treatment; receiving information related to a status of the dialysis treatment in which toxins are removed from blood of the patient; receiving, from the first sensor, information related to the motion of the patient; receiving, from the second sensor, information related to the health condition of the patient; and identifying an emergency condition based at least in part on the information related to the motion of the patient, the information related to the health condition of the patient, and the information related to the status of the dialysis treatment; a transceiver for: in response to identifying an emergency condition, sending a notification that includes patient information to one or more remote entities; and an alert mechanism for: generating an alert directed at the patient indicating that a potential emergency condition has been identified by the processing module and before the notification is sent out to the one or more remote entities; and receiving, from the patient, input indicating that the potential emergency condition is not an emergency condition, wherein the alert mechanism is a device in form of a bracelet that is in wireless communication with the dialysis machine, the device including a button that, when invoked by the patient, indicates that the potential emergency condition is not an emergency condition, wherein the alert mechanism includes a storage device and is configured to receive and store patient information from the dialysis machine. generating an alert directed at the patient indicating that a potential emergency condition has been identified by the processing module and before the notification is sent out to the one or more remote entities; and receiving, from the patient, input indicating that the potential emergency condition is not an emergency condition, wherein the alert mechanism is a device in form of a bracelet that is in wireless communication with the dialysis machine, the device including a button that, when invoked by the patient, indicates that the potential emergency condition is not an emergency condition, wherein the alert mechanism includes a storage device and is configured to receive and store patient information from the dialysis machine.