LATITUDE Patient Management
System
The LATITUDE Patient Management System (referred
to as "LATITUDE system" throughout this manual) is
a remote monitoring system that gives your health
care provider access to your implanted device data
between scheduled office visits. The LATITUDE
system is designed to improve patient care while
providing convenience to you.
The LATITUDE system uses advanced security
methods to protect your personal medical information.
Only authorized health care providers have access to
your information through the secure clinician website.
The LATITUDE system is not meant to assist with
health emergencies. If you are not feeling well,
call your health care provider or dial 911.
The LATITUDE Communicator
The LATITUDE Communicator is an in-home
monitoring system that uses a wireless
communication system to communicate with your
implanted device. The Communicator does not
provide continuous monitoring. It reads implanted
device information at times scheduled by your health
care provider.
At scheduled intervals, the Communicator sends your
implanted device data to the LATITUDE system using
one of several communication methods:
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