A method for communicating with a person at a remote location, comprising the steps of (A) monitoring information from the person using a subsystem, (B) establishing a communication link between the subsystem and a server, (C) communicating the information from the subsystem to the server, wherein the subsystem is remotely located from the server, (D) disconnecting the communication link, (E) processing the information in the server, (F) communicating the processed information from the server to one or more computers, wherein the computers (i) are remotely located from the server and (ii) correspond to one or more users associated with the person, (G) providing health-related information based on the processed information from at least one of the computers to the server and storing the information in the server and (H) providing the information to the subsystem from the server when the next communication link is established.