A medical device monitoring system comprising: - a plurality of medical devices, wherein at least two of said medical devices are heterogeneous types, wherein each medical device has available data of a protocol related to each medical device; - a first network access point in communication with one of said plurality of medical devices, said first network access point adapted to pass requests to and receive data from said one of said plurality of medical devices; - a first network in communication with said first network access point and wherein the first network comprises a first protocol; - a second network access point in communication with said first network; - a server in communication with said second network access point and operating under a second protocol, said server comprising: - a dedicated application program for each type of heterogeneous medical devices; and - a listener/pollster (50', 50"); - a database in communication with said server, said database comprising data from said plurality of medical devices; and - a browser in communication with said server; wherein said listener/pollster (50', 50") is adapted to transmit requests to and receive data from said plurality of medical devices through said second network access point and to pass requests to and data from said dedicated application program and wherein the listener/pollster (50', 50") is adapted to await connection requests from one or more of the plurality of medical devices to establish connections to one or more of the plurality of medical devices before receiving data from said one or more of the plurality of medical devices; wherein said dedicated application program is adapted to pass data to and receive data from said database; and wherein browser is adapted to receive data from said server and display data to a user; wherein the first network access point is adapted to convert the available data from a medical device into a data of the first protocol for transmission over the first network; and wherein the second network access point is adapted to convert the data of the first protocol into data of the second protocol to transmit the available data of each heterogeneous medical device to the dedicated application program for loading the available data in the database. - a plurality of medical devices, wherein at least two of said medical devices are heterogeneous types, wherein each medical device has available data of a protocol related to each medical device; - a first network access point in communication with one of said plurality of medical devices, said first network access point adapted to pass requests to and receive data from said one of said plurality of medical devices; - a first network in communication with said first network access point and wherein the first network comprises a first protocol; - a second network access point in communication with said first network; - a server in communication with said second network access point and operating under a second protocol, said server comprising: - a dedicated application program for each type of heterogeneous medical devices; and - a listener/pollster (50', 50"); - a database in communication with said server, said database comprising data from said plurality of medical devices; and - a browser in communication with said server; wherein said listener/pollster (50', 50") is adapted to transmit requests to and receive data from said plurality of medical devices through said second network access point and to pass requests to and data from said dedicated application program and wherein the listener/pollster (50', 50") is adapted to await connection requests from one or more of the plurality of medical devices to establish connections to one or more of the plurality of medical devices before receiving data from said one or more of the plurality of medical devices; wherein said dedicated application program is adapted to pass data to and receive data from said database; and wherein browser is adapted to receive data from said server and display data to a user; wherein the first network access point is adapted to convert the available data from a medical device into a data of the first protocol for transmission over the first network; and wherein the second network access point is adapted to convert the data of the first protocol into data of the second protocol to transmit the available data of each heterogeneous medical device to the dedicated application program for loading the available data in the database.