Patent ID: 8461980

Claim:
A system for remotely monitoring user health status, the system comprising: a first user-borne data collection module configured to: collect values of one or more biological parameters from a user, and transmit a representation of the values of the one or more biological parameters; a second user-borne data collection module configured to: receive the representation of the collected values, process the representation of the collected values to render a processed representation of the collected values, and wirelessly transmit, via a wireless channel, the processed representation of the collected values; and a mobile wireless communication device associated with the user, the mobile wireless communication device being configured to: receive, via the wireless channel, the processed representation of the collected values, and forward, via a mobile wireless network connection, the processed representation of the collected values to a server coupled to a data network; and a group of networked health care provider devices communicatively coupled to the server, the group of networked health care provider devices comprising at least: a first networked provider device associated with a registered physician for the user, and a second networked provider device associated with an emergency health care provider; wherein the server is configured to: receive the processed representation of the collected values, analyze the processed representation of the collected values to determine a health condition of the user, and selectively convey, based upon the health condition of the user, a communication to at least one of the group of networked health care provider devices.