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Title:
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SUPPORTING PATIENT COMPLIANCE WITH A MEDICAL TREATMENT REGIMEN
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2015/187805
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Systems and methods are disclosed herein for supporting a patient's use of a drug delivery device. The patient may be associated with a support group via, for example, a social networking service for the purpose of increasing the likelihood that the patient will comply with a treatment regimen. Based on data representative of a condition and/or operational state of the drug delivery device, it may be determined whether the patient is compliant with the treatment regimen. If the patient is not compliant, the systems and method disclosed herein may transmit a communication to the support group requesting the support group to counsel the patient about the treatment regimen. The counseling may take the form of words of encouragement, coaching, suggestions, reminders, and/or any other communication likely to urge the patient to comply with the treatment regimen.

Inventors:
TAMTORO FERRY (US)
YANG HUAYING (US)
LEE MARK KA LAI (US)
YIN DESHENG (US)
GIBSON SCOTT R (US)
BUSBY DONALD (US)
SHULTZ PETER V (US)
KOGLER KEITH P (US)
TAHA BASEL HASAN (US)
WARD JIMMIE L (US)
MCCULLOUGH ADAM B (US)
BADELT STEVEN WILLAIM (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2015/033946
Publication Date:
April 14, 2016
Filing Date:
June 03, 2015
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Assignee:
AMGEN INC (US)
International Classes:
G06F19/00; G06Q50/00; G16H10/60
Domestic Patent References:
WO2010135184A12010-11-25
Foreign References:
US20120066140A12012-03-15
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
CHAVKA, Daniel T. et al. (Gerstein & Borun LLP233 S. Wacker Drive, 6300 Wills Towe, Chicago IL, US)
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