A system for chronic disease outcomes, education and communication

摘要

A chronic disease outcomes, communication, and education system (10) used in connection with a patient is disclosed. The system comprises a database (12) for storing a plurality of patient data entries, each of the patient data entries including personal information of a patient and a guideline (14) concerning the patient's care, the guideline (14) including a default test value associated with monitoring the chronic disease, a user interface for entering patient entries for storage in the database and queries related to patient monitoring, communication and education, and a processor (22) for retrieving the patient data entries from the database (12) in response to the queries from the user interface (18) and storing the patient data entries in the database (12). The processor (22) provides patient and population outcomes analysis according to an algorithm.