1. A method for the remote monitoring and management of a patient's health condition by a health care provider, the method comprising: a) providing a health care provider apparatus to the health care provider, a health care provider apparatus, comprising: i) a health care provider interaction unit having: A) a health care provider interaction unit display that is controlled by a health care provider interaction unit interface, a health care provider interaction unit interface accepting a health care provider display information and rendering the health care provider display information for display on the health care provider interaction unit display; B) a health care provider interaction unit input device that receives a health care provider input from the health care provider, the health care provider interaction unit input device sending the health care provider input to the health care provider interaction interface; ii) a health care provider data management unit, comprising: A) a health care provider central processing unit having a health care provider script program; B) a health care provider communications circuit coupled to the health care provider central processing unit; C) a health care provider memory coupled to the health care provider central processing unit; b) generating the script program with the health care provider script generator, the script program having script commands representing a computer-executable patient protocol for the management and monitoring of the patient's health condition; c) providing a remotely-programmable patient apparatus to the patient, the remotely-programmable patient apparatus, comprising: i) a patient interaction unit having: A) the patient interaction unit display that is controlled by a patient interaction unit interface, the patient interaction unit interface accepting a patient display information and rendering the patient display information for display on the patient interaction unit display; B) a patient interaction unit input device that receives a patient data from the patient, the patient interaction unit input device sending the patient data to the patient interaction unit interface; ii) a patient data management unit, comprising: A) a patient central processing unit having a patient script processor for processing the script program; B) a patient communications circuit coupled to the patient central processing unit; C) a patient memory coupled to the patient central processing unit; d) connecting the health care provider apparatus to the communication network by way of the health care provider communication means; e) connecting the remotely programmable patient apparatus to the communication network by way of the patient communication means; f) downloading the script program from the health care provider apparatus to the remotely programmable patient apparatus over the communication network; g) processing the script program with the patient central processing means of the remotely programmable patient apparatus, the processing of the script program producing the patient display information; h) displaying the patient display information to the patient on the patient interaction unit display of the patient interaction unit.