Patent ID: 7753845

Claim:
A method of obtaining and transmitting medical diagnostic information from a remote location, said method comprising: collecting electrical medical diagnostic information from a first person at a first location via a diagnostic probe, the diagnostic probe comprising a member wearable on a person's hand and contoured to at least a portion of a person's hand and having at least one diagnostic device and a surface configured to conform to a portion of the palm of the hand, the surface having at least one sensor thereon, wherein the sensor has a sensing portion located on the surface; positioning the diagnostic probe on the first person's hand to sense diagnostic signals from a person for collecting the medical diagnostic information from the first person at the first location, wherein the medical diagnostic information comprises EKG information; transmitting the diagnostic information via an interface unit in electrical communication with the member from the first location to a second location, the first location being remote from the second location; and analyzing the diagnostic information at the second location and transmitting an oral communication from the second location to the first location.