| abstract |
A wearable patient health monitoring device includes a plurality of sensors configured to monitor health conditions, a data storage communicably coupled to the sensors for recording monitored health conditions as data, a transceiver communicably coupled to the sensors for wireless communications configured for transmitting and receiving data, and an element for securing said monitoring device to the body. A patient health monitoring system is provided that includes a monitoring device, at least one health professional computing device communicably and at least one third-party computing device, both coupled to the monitoring device via a communications network. A method for monitoring health conditions of a patient includes establishing an individualize patient profile having a normal range of health conditions, sensing patient health conditions, comparing detected health conditions to patient profile, and notifying a health professional when the detected health conditions are outside of the established normal range. |