Community loyalty reward application and system and method of treating disease and illness

1. A community loyalty rewards system comprising:

a mobile device;

a central server; and

a pharmacy server;

wherein

the mobile device has instructions stored on a mobile device memory, the instructions when executed by a processor of the mobile device causes the mobile device processor to

(a) track health related activities, wherein the health related activities include (i) enrolling in a pharmacy mobile application (ii) being counseled by a pharmacy pharmacist and (iii) refiling a single prescription;

(b) determine if a user participated in any of the health related activities;

allocate points to the user for the health related activities, wherein more than ten times as many points are allocated to the user either for the user enrolling in the pharmacy mobile application or for the user being counseled by the pharmacy pharmacist than points allocated to the user for refiling a single prescription; and

(d) push user point data to the central server and pull user status data from the central server;

the pharmacy server has instructions stored on a pharmacy server memory that causes a pharmacy server processor to

(a) push campaign data to the central server;

(b) pull the user point data and the user status data from the central server; and

(c) initiate all transfer of the user point data and the user status data between the pharmacy server and the central server;

the mobile device is prevented from both pushing the user point data directly to the pharmacy server and pulling the user status data directly from the pharmacy server; and

one of the pharmacy server processor and a central server processor determine a charity that receives the points;

whereby the user is incentivized to participate in increased health related activities; and

the health related activities include at least one health related activity from two or more of user health related exercise activities, user health related pharmacy mobile application usage, user health related pharmaceutical usage activities; user participation in pharmacy healthcare delivery, user health monitoring activities, and user health maintenance or improvement.

2. The system of claim 1 wherein the mobile device further comprises instructions stored on the mobile device memory that causes the mobile device processor to automatically track the health related activities and receive points for such automatically tracked health related activities.

3. A community loyalty rewards system comprising:

a computing device;

a central server; and

a pharmacy server;

wherein

the computing device has instructions stored on a computing device memory, the instructions when executed by a processor of the computing device causes the computing device processor to

(a) track health related activities, wherein the health related activities include (i) enrolling in a pharmacy mobile application (ii) being counseled by a pharmacy pharmacist and (iii) refiling a single prescription;

(b) determine if a user participated in any of the health related activities:

(c) allocate points to the user for the health related activities, wherein more than ten times as many points are allocated to the user either for the user enrolling in the pharmacy mobile application or for the user being counseled by the pharmacy pharmacist than points allocated to the user for refiling a single prescription; and

(d) push user point data to the central server and pull user status data from the central server;

the pharmacy server has instructions stored in a pharmacy server memory that cause a pharmacy server processor to

push campaign data to the central server;

(b) pull the user point data and the user status data from the central server; and

(c) initiate all transfer of the user point data and the user status data between the pharmacy server and the central server;

the computing device is prevented from both pushing the user point data directly to the pharmacy server and pulling the user status data directly from the pharmacy server; and

one of the pharmacy server processor and a central server processor determine one or more charities that have won based on a point system;

whereby the user is incentivized to participate in increased health related activities; and

the health related activities include at least one health related activity from at least three of user health related exercise activities, user health related pharmacy mobile application usage, user health related pharmaceutical usage activities; user participation in pharmacy healthcare delivery, user health monitoring activities, and user health maintenance or improvement.

4. The system of claim 1 wherein the mobile device memory further comprises instructions for the mobile device processor to assign a dollar amount to a given charity based on a number of points per a number of dollars spent by users who are customers of the pharmacy.

5. The system of claim 3 wherein browser memory further comprises instructions for the computing device processor to assign a dollar amount to a given charity based on a number of points per a number of dollars spent by users who are customers of the pharmacy.

6. The system of claim 1 wherein the mobile device memory further comprises instructions for the mobile device processor to assign a dollar amount to a first charity based on a ranking of the first charity in comparison to a total number of points collected compared to other charities.

7. The system of claim 3 wherein browser memory further comprises instructions for the computing device processor to assign a dollar amount to a first charity based on a ranking of the first charity in comparison to a total number of points collected compared to other charities.

8. The system of claim 1 wherein the mobile device memory further comprises instructions for the mobile device processor to assign a dollar amount to a first charity based on a number of points in a range of values, and the health related activities include at least one health related activity from each group of user health related exercise activities, user health related pharmacy mobile application usage, user health related pharmaceutical usage activities; user participation in pharmacy healthcare delivery, user health monitoring activities, and user health maintenance or improvement.

9. The system of claim 3 wherein browser memory further comprises instructions for the computing device processor to assign a dollar amount to a first charity based on a number of points in range of values.

10. A method for incentivizing participation in health activities for a user, using a system comprising a central server; a pharmacy server, and one of a mobile device and a computing device, the method comprising:

interacting with the system to record a user's health related activities;

preventing the one of a mobile device and a computing device from directly communicating the user's health related activities data to the pharmacy server;

tracking health related activities, wherein the health related activities include (i) enrolling in a pharmacy mobile application (ii) being counseled by a pharmacy pharmacist and (iii) refiling a single prescription;

determining if a user participated in any of the health related activities;

allocating points to the user for the health related activities, wherein more than ten times as many points are allocated to the user either for the user enrolling in the pharmacy mobile application or for the user being counseled by the pharmacy pharmacist than points allocated to the user for refiling a single prescription;

assigning the allocated points to one of a group, charity, and organization of a plurality of one of groups, charities, and organizations;

determining one or more winners from the plurality of one of groups, charities, and organizations; and

giving a financial award to the one or more winners;

wherein the pharmacy server initiates all transfer of user data between the pharmacy server and the central server,

wherein the health related activities include at least one health related activity from four or more of user health related exercise activities, user health related pharmacy mobile application usage, user health related pharmaceutical usage activities; user participation in pharmacy healthcare delivery, user health monitoring activities, and user health maintenance or improvement.

11. The method of claim 10 wherein the mobile device automatically allocates points based on health related interactions that are captured by the device.

12. The method of claim 10 wherein the mobile device automatically allocates points based on information shared from other electronic devices, and the other electronic devices interfacing in a mobile device memory.

13. The system of claim 1 wherein the mobile device memory further comprises instructions for the mobile device processor to cause a user interface to display to a user a status of the system, a point values and totals, and a status of groups, charities, or organizations to which points are allocated.

14. The system of claim 3 wherein browser memory further comprises instructions for the computing device processor to cause a user interface to display to a user a status of the system, a point values and totals, and a status of groups, charities, or organizations to which points are allocated.

15. The system of claim 1 further comprising a pharmacy computing device, the pharmacy computing device configured to present a set of user interfaces to alter, by a pharmacy,

how points are awarded for activities;

how points are awarded to one of groups, charities, and organizations;

what one of the groups, the charities, and the organizations are available; and

campaign options such as an amount of money to award and one or more time frames related to a campaign.

16. The system of claim 3 further comprising a pharmacy computing device, the pharmacy computing device configured to present a set of user interfaces to alter, by a pharmacy,

how points are awarded for activities;

how points are awarded to one of groups, charities, and organizations;

what one of the groups, the charities, and the organizations are available; and

campaign options such as an amount of money to award and one or more time frames related to a campaign.

17. The method of claim 12 further comprising the steps of:

collecting information on a central server,

transmitting the information from the central server to the pharmacy server; and

incorporating the information into pharmacy software for use in management and patient care.

18. The method of claim 12 further comprising the steps of:

transmitting information from the pharmacy server to the central server;

transmitting the information from the central server to the one of the mobile device and the computing device for users to view status and updates.

19. The system of claim 1 wherein

(a) the central server acts as a conduit for all data between the mobile device and the pharmacy server,

(b) user health related exercise activities includes one of

walking a minimum amount of distance/steps a day;

yoga;

swimming;

jogging;

bike riding;

aerobics;

weightlifting; and

single or team sports;

where an amount of points allotted for exercise activities is one of dependent on and independent of one of user age and other health related factors;

(c) user health related pharmacy mobile application usage activities includes one of

downloading the pharmacy mobile application for prescription refills;

using the pharmacy mobile application to order prescription refill; and

using the pharmacy mobile application or website to set up a reminder for the user to take a prescription medication,

(d) user health related pharmaceutical usage activities includes one of

enrolling in a pharmacy refill synchronization program;

taking a prescription medication;

using the pharmacy mobile application to remind the user to refill a prescription;

picking up a filled prescription from the pharmacy;

maintaining a minimal adherence to maintenance medications at a level of one of greater than 75%, greater than 78%, and greater than 80%, where maintenance medications include one of blood pressure, hypertension, and cholesterol medications; and

picking up filled medications from the pharmacy on time;

(e) user participation in pharmacy healthcare delivery includes one of

receiving a vaccine at the pharmacy;

taking blood pressure at the pharmacy;

being counseled by a pharmacy pharmacist regarding a medication;

setting health goals with the pharmacy;

meeting health goals set with the pharmacy; and

conducting a comprehensive medication review (CMR) with a staff member or pharmacist at the pharmacy;

(f) user health monitoring activities includes one of

sleep monitoring;

blood glucose monitoring;

testing hemoglobin A1c;

blood pressure monitoring;

the user sending the pharmacy a lab report; and

the user's doctor sending the pharmacy lab report; and

(g) user health maintenance or improvement includes one of

maintaining a target BMI;

making a set amount of progress in attaining a target BMI;

attaining a minimum amount of sleep;

maintaining a blood pressure that is in a normal range for the user's age;

engaging in a smoking cessation program when the user is a current smoker;

going a set number of days without a cigarette or tobacco product when the user is a current smoker;

meeting standing goals and moving goals as monitored by a user mobile device;

consuming a minimal level of water intake;

consuming a target amount of calories related to health needs of the user

having minimal level of social interactions, where social interactions includes phone calls and texts, and where more points are allocated are for interactions with individuals who are identified as close contacts for the user; and

participating in an activity with a local charity or community group.

20. The system of claim 3 wherein

(a) the central server acts as a conduit for all data between the computing device and the pharmacy server,

(b) user health related exercise activities includes one of

walking a minimum amount of distance/steps a day;

yoga;

swimming;

jogging;

bike riding;

aerobics;

weightlifting; and

single or team sports; and

an amount of points allotted for exercise activities is one of dependent on and independent of one of user age and other health related factors;

(c) user health related pharmacy mobile application usage activities includes one of

downloading the pharmacy mobile application for prescription refills;

using the pharmacy mobile application to order prescription refill; and

using the pharmacy mobile application or website to set up a reminder for the user to take a prescription medication;

(d) user health related pharmaceutical usage activities includes one of

enrolling in a pharmacy refill synchronization program;

taking a prescription medication;

using the pharmacy mobile application to remind the user to refill a prescription;

picking up a filled prescription from the pharmacy;

maintaining a minimal adherence to maintenance medications at a level of one of greater than 75%, greater than 78%, and greater than 80%, where maintenance medications include one of blood pressure, hypertension, and cholesterol medications; and

picking up filled medications from the pharmacy on time;

(e) user participation in pharmacy healthcare delivery includes one of

receiving a vaccine at the pharmacy;

taking blood pressure at the pharmacy;

being counseled by a pharmacy pharmacist regarding a medication;

setting health goals with the pharmacy;

meeting health goals set with the pharmacy; and

conducting a comprehensive medication review (CMR) with a staff member or pharmacist at the pharmacy;

(f) user health monitoring activities includes one of

sleep monitoring;

blood glucose monitoring;

testing hemoglobin A1c;

blood pressure monitoring;

the user sending the pharmacy a lab report; and

the user's doctor sending the pharmacy lab report; and

(g) user health maintenance or improvement includes one of

maintaining a target BMI;

making a set amount of progress in attaining a target BMI;

attaining a minimum amount of sleep;

maintaining a blood pressure that is in a normal range for the user's age;

engaging in a smoking cessation program when the user is a current smoker;

going a set number of days without a cigarette or tobacco product when the user is a current smoker;

meeting standing goals and moving goals as monitored by a user mobile device;

consuming a minimal level of water intake;

consuming a target amount of calories related to health needs of the user

having minimal level of social interactions, where social interactions includes phone calls and texts, and where more points are allocated are for interactions with individuals who are identified as close contacts for the user; and

participating in an activity with a local charity or community group.