Patent ID: 7996074

Claim:
An method for providing closely-followed cardiac therapy management through automated patient care, comprising: selecting a patient having both a remotely monitorable therapy regimen and sufficient access to a network for communicating with a monitoring server; enrolling the patient under remote care in a monitoring program following commencement of a cardiac therapy regimen to be undertaken by the patient; providing a wearable monitor comprising one or more patient physiology sensors and a wireless interface providing enabling bi-directional data exchange; periodically collecting patient physiometry comprising quantitative physiological measures from the wearable monitor over the wireless interface concomitant to performance of the cardiac therapy regimen; evaluating the patient physiometry to determine a trend indicating an onset, progression, regression, absence of, and status quo of a patient health status; forming one or more patient groups that each comprise sets of the qualitative physiological measures for a plurality of patients; and analyzing the qualitative physiological measures sets in the patient groups based on one or more of pre-treatment phenotype, therapeutic response, and medication administered.