Patents Assigned to Careguide Systems, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20080064016
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for blood sugar control, blood pressure control and coronary artery care are disclosed. The methods and apparatus enable a user to provide blood sugar control, blood pressure control, and coronary artery care to himself/herself. For example, after being treated by a doctor for a heart problem, a person may use the disclosed system to prevent additional heart related problems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2007
    Publication date: March 13, 2008
    Applicant: CAREGUIDE SYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventors: Sylvia Aruffo, Shirley Grey, Carol Outland, Judith Farah
  • Publication number: 20080050709
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for blood sugar control, blood pressure control and heart failure care are disclosed. The methods and apparatus enable a user to provide blood sugar control, blood pressure control, and heart failure care to himself/herself. For example, after being treated by a doctor for a heart problem, a person may use the disclosed system to prevent additional heart related problems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2007
    Publication date: February 28, 2008
    Applicant: CAREGUIDE SYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventors: Sylvia Aruffo, Shirley Grey, Carol Outland, Judith Farah
  • Publication number: 20080038704
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for integrated blood pressure control and coronary artery care are disclosed. The methods and apparatus enable a user to provide blood pressure control and coronary artery care to himself/herself. For example, after being treated by a doctor for a heart problem, a person may use the disclosed system to prevent additional heart related problems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2007
    Publication date: February 14, 2008
    Applicant: CAREGUIDE SYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventors: Sylvia Aruffo, Shirley Grey, Carol Outland, Judith Farah
  • Patent number: 6926708
    Abstract: A method and system for intermittent female catheterization by a patient a patient's caregiver, or a health care provider are revealed. The system contains apparatus for at least one intermittent female catheterization and includes at least one female catheter, antibacterial soap, a lubricant, a mirror, step-by step instructions, and a container, where the above named items are positioned inside the container. The method includes self-care documentation for a medical professional to instruct a patient in the use of the system and to keep a record that the instruction of the patient was performed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2005
    Assignee: Careguide Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Judith Franks-Farah, Shirley P. Grey
  • Patent number: 6740068
    Abstract: A patient discharge system and method for self-care of a post-surgical drain site by a patient are revealed. The system contains apparatus for at least one dressing change and includes non-latex gloves, measuring cups, gauze pads, adhesive tape remover pads, a pencil, antibacterial soap, tape, belt bags, numbered drain labels, split gauze pads with foam support bars, drainage record cards, a set of step-by-step instructions and a box having a ruler on an inside of the box top. The system includes one set of step-by-step instructions for a medical professional to instruct a patient in the use of the patient discharge system. A copy of the step-by-step instructions is included for acknowledgment by the user and retained by the medical professional for medical records.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2004
    Assignee: Careguide Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Sylvia D. Aruffo, Shirley P. Grey, Judith Franks-Farah, Carol A. Outland
  • Patent number: 6579271
    Abstract: A patient discharge system and method for self-care of a post-surgical drain site by a patient are revealed. The system contains apparatus for at least one dressing change and includes non-latex gloves, measuring cups, gauze pads, adhesive tape remover pads, a pencil, antibacterial soap, tape, belt bags, numbered drain labels, split gauze pads with foam support bars, drainage record cards, a set of step-by-step instructions and a box having a ruler on an inside of the box top. The system includes one set of step-by-step instructions for a medical professional to instruct a patient in the use of the patient discharge system. A copy of the step-by-step instructions is included for acknowledgment by the user and retained by the medical professional for medical records.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2003
    Assignee: Careguide Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Sylvia D. Aruffo, Shirley P. Grey, Judith Franks-Farah, Carol A. Outland