Automated Cognitive Rehabilitation System and Method for Treating Brain Injured Patients

Abstract

An automated cognitive rehabilitation system for treatment services for brain injured patients that enables one or more therapist each to remotely treat one or more patients, the system having a host computer including a data bank having stored therein an array of cognitive rehabilitation treatment procedures, and including memory for storing and evaluating responses, a plurality of therapist computer units each having a display and an input and each being in communication with the host computer so that the host computer data bank can be accessed for call up of selected cognitive rehabilitation procedures and a plurality of patient computer units each having a display and an input and each being in communication with the host computer so that the host computer data bank can be accessed to display selected cognitive rehabilitation procedures and receive and store responses thereto, which response are available to a therapist to enable the therapist to remotely select a cognitive rehabilitation treatment procedure that can then be independently accessed by a patient and the results reviewed by the therapist to enable the therapist to monitor progress of a patient and to prescribe additional procedures.