Abstract: A system and method for biologically monitoring the fitness of an athlete, and providing a warning when an overtraining condition is determined in order to reduce injury. Through implementation of an efficient system architecture, micro-artificial intelligence use is practical for mobile situations where internet coverage is deficient or non-existent.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer program products for recording and monitoring pain are disclosed. A device may record a date and time corresponding to a pain entry, a pain type corresponding to the pain entry, and a pain intensity corresponding to the pain entry. The device may further record a pain location on a body corresponding to the pain entry. The device may also display the pain entry. In various embodiments, the device may display a graphical pain representation superimposed over the pain location on the body. The device may also read an input encircling the pain location on the body. The device may further display a plurality of pain entries in a plot relative to time.

Abstract: The invention is based on a patient recruitment system (10) having at least one patient recruitment server (16), which comprises at least one search routine (70) that is provided to search for patient data records (32) on the basis of recruitment characteristics (66). It is proposed that the patient recruitment server (16) comprises a notification routine (82) which is provided to send a recruitment notification (76) regarding at least one patient data record (32) found on the basis of the recruitment characteristics (66).

Abstract: Gateways for patient-responsibility portions of medical bills (PRPMB) transactions, regardless of healthcare provider or merchant services (Credit card processing) provider are disclosed. These principles provide uniform, consistent and secure devices, methods and systems that allow a patient to make PRPMB payments on one website or by one phone call or physical address regardless of the entity that is due payment, or when multiple entities are due payment.

Abstract: An indication that a patient event occurred may be used to evaluate the efficacy of at least one therapy program and/or adjust therapy delivery to the patient. In some examples, the patient event indication includes patient input that may be received via an event indication button of a programming device. In some examples, therapy delivery may be adjusted by adjusting at least one therapy parameter value, switching therapy programs or therapy program groups or restarting a therapy cycle of a medical device.

Abstract: A method and system enhances the execution of the telemedicine impairment repair process (IRP) to claim closure by assisting all stakeholders by monitoring the process and reminding the stakeholders of the stakeholder roles and responsibilities to maintain a prudent time frame for the reported injury and/or illness. The method of and system for executing an impairment repair process addresses flaws in the current process by implementing timing guided by legislation and best medical practice. Key aspects of the impairment repair process are addressed to ensure prudent timing by assuring accuracy of claim development, monitoring, and initiating communication to closure. The process is implemented in multiple stages including, assessment, documentation, prescribed treatment, and analysis of outcome.

Abstract: A method for calculating a subject's state or condition comprises integrating data that are captured from multiple sources, storing the integrated data in a first database, calculating time intervals in which to collect an optimal amount of data to predict the subject state, developing a predictive model using a recorded diary or electronic data capture information, testing the model against a portion of the captured data, and applying the predictive model to new data from other sources. The predictive model may determine a subject state that may be a digital bio-marker for a disease condition. A system for predicting subject state is also disclosed.

Abstract: A method is provided for lowering blood pressure in a subject in need thereof by administering a dihydropyridine-type calcium channel blocker pharmaceutical composition to a subject qualified for over-the-counter access to the dihydropyridine-type calcium channel blocker pharmaceutical composition. In some embodiments, the dihydropyridine-type calcium channel blocker pharmaceutical composition includes isradipine, nifedipine, or nisoldipine. In some embodiments, the dihydropyridine-type calcium channel blocker pharmaceutical composition includes 3-O-ethyl 5-O-methyl 2-(2-aminoethoxymethyl)-4-(2-chlorophenyl)-6-methyl-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylate or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: Performing an operation comprising generating, by a computing system based on data received from a plurality of data sources, a data model describing a patient, wherein the data comprises medical history data of the patient and observation data received by the computing system during observation of at least one medical professional, generating, by the computing system and based on the model applied to the received data, a plurality of candidate diagnoses for the patient, executing, by the computing system, a plurality of simulations of a plurality of candidate treatments generated by the computing system based on the model, and identifying a first candidate treatment of the plurality of candidate treatments that reduces an uncertainty value of the data model below a threshold.

Abstract: A system for maintaining individual immunization records. The system includes a tracking vehicle storing a first instance of a user record a terminal including an electronic processor and a memory. The electronic processor is configured to communicate with the tracking vehicle, obtain a second instance of the user record stored in the memory of the terminal and determine whether immunization data in the first instance or the second instance is more recent. When the first instance of the user record from the tracking vehicle includes more recent immunization data than the second instance of the user record stored in the memory, the electronic processor is configured to update the user record stored in the memory of the terminal with the more recent immunization data in the first instance of the user record of the tracking vehicle.

Abstract: The invention refers to a medical device for supporting health control. In order to provide safe access to a dose helper functionality, the device has a first storage means arranged to store an initial data matrix with at least one initial parameter set containing at least two initial data entries for one parameter of the dose helper functionality; receiving means arranged to receive initialization data and/or security data, preferably from a second storage means, for example provided by a hardware key; selecting means operable to select based at least in part on the initialization data one data entry for each initial parameter set as initial data or one initial parameter template containing a reference to one data entry for each initial parameter set as initial data; and first activation means arranged to activate, preferably based at least in part on the security data, execution of the dose helper functionality based on the selected initial data.

Abstract: A computer system manages a health condition based on conditions of an environment. Health information of a user is analyzed to determine a health condition affected by environmental conditions. One or more events for the user are obtained based on personal information. The environmental conditions for one or more event locations are determined. One or more preventive items are indicated for the user to attend the one or more events in order for the health condition to tolerate the environmental conditions of the one or more event locations. Embodiments of the present invention further include a method and program product for managing a health condition based on conditions of an environment in substantially the same manner described above.

Abstract: A multi-communication path selection and security system for a medical device includes a medical device and a computer. The medical device includes a processor, one or more communication interfaces, and a memory that stores configurable settings, medical device policies and profiles associated with a plurality of communication links. The processor establishes a location variable associated with the medical device and when the location variable exceeds a location proximity threshold, the processor alters one or more settings of the medical device based on the medical device policies. The processor establishes a source location variable associated with the computer or an incoming message from the computer, and when the source location variable exceeds a source proximity threshold, the processor alters the incoming message or the settings of the medical device based on the medical device policies.

Abstract: A system and method may be provided to predict a value of a field of interest about a patient procedure. Data may be received from a health provider. A statistical model or machine learning model may be built based on the data in order to predict the value of the field of interest. In some embodiments, a plurality of models are used to predict different aspects of the procedure and are combined by a main model.

Abstract: A method and system for determining a patient's risk of developing an infection is disclosed. In one embodiment, the system and method includes extracting patient data from one or more databases corresponding to a pool of patients receiving treatment; using one or more predictive models with the extracted patient data to generate, for each of the patients in the pool of patients, a respective patient risk score for developing an infection within a selected time period; generating a report including at least a portion of the identified subset of the pool of patients and their respective patient risk scores; and transmitting the report to one or more health care facilities, the one or more health care facilities further identifying one or more patients from the portion of the identified subset of the pool of patients for interventional treatment, consultation, training, or combinations thereof.

Abstract: A computer-implemented includes integrating a practice management system with a medical registry system that includes a medical registry for storing medical information; receiving, through an automated feed with the practice management system, information indicative of patients of a medical facility associated with the practice management system; updating the medical registry with the information indicative of the patients; assigning a plurality of medical forms to the patients; transmitting the assigned medical forms to client devices of the patients; receiving, through the automated feed with the practice management system, answers to questions included in the medical forms; updating database records in the medical registry with the answers to the medical forms; and tracking, based on the updated database records, compliance metrics for completion of the medical forms.

Abstract: Various techniques for facilitating communication with and across a clinical environment and a cloud environment are described. For example, a method for providing messaging in a clinical environment during a temporary network interruption is described. A connectivity adapter may keep the messages in the queue despite the temporary network interruption. As long as the network connection is restored before the messages become stale, the connectivity adapter may be able to transmit the messages in the queue despite the network interruption.

Abstract: Various techniques for facilitating communication with and across a clinical environment and a cloud environment are described. For example, a method for providing messaging in a clinical environment during a network outage is described. During a network outage, messages in the queue may become stale. A connectivity adapter may remove those messages from the queue. When the network connection is restored, the connectivity adapter may transmit any remaining messages in the queue.

Abstract: A system (10) includes a real-time locating system (RTLS) (12) configured to track locations of tags (14, 15) in a monitored area. A non-transitory storage medium stores, a map (30) of the monitored area; a nodes database (32) storing information on nodes (18); and a pathogen database (34) storing infectious transmission information. The non-transitory storage medium includes instructions readable and executable by an electronic processor to perform an infectious disease transmission tracking method (100) including: computing a pathway (35) on the map of at least one infected node using locations of the tag wherein an infected node has a non-zero infection likelihood; computing an infectious zone (36) on the map along the pathway; for each node contacting the infectious zone, adjusting the infection likelihood of the contacting node and designating the contacting node as an infected node if the updated infection likelihood of the contacting node satisfies an infected criterion.

Abstract: Gateways for patient-responsibility portions of medical bills (PRPMB) transactions, regardless of healthcare provider or merchant services (Credit card processing) provider are disclosed. These principles provide uniform, consistent and secure devices, methods and systems that allow a patient to make PRPMB payments on one website or by one phone call or physical address regardless of the entity that is due payment, or when multiple entities are due payment.