APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING HEALTHCARE SERVICES REMOTELY OR VIRTUALLY WITH OR USING AN ELECTRONIC HEALTHCARE RECORD AND/OR A COMMUNICATION NETWORK

摘要

An apparatus, including a central processing computer including a database for storing an electronic healthcare record for an individual; and a distributed ledger and Blockchain technology system. The apparatus facilitates a video call between a user communication device of the individual and a provider communication device of a healthcare provider. The video information regarding the individual is displayed along with a portion of the electronic healthcare record for or associated with the individual in a split-screen or multiple screen format on a display device of the provider communication device. The user communication device transmits data obtained from a healthcare device or equipment, or biometric data or performance tracking data, to the provider communication device during the video call. The provider communication device processes information for updating the electronic healthcare record. The distributed ledger and Blockchain technology system stores information for updating the electronic healthcare record.